Charles Finch Quotes
He often envied people who hadn't read his favourite books. They had such happiness before them.
Charles Finch
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I go to assume a task more difficult than that which devolved upon Washington. Unless the great God, who assisted him, shall be with me and aid me, I must fail; but if the same omniscient mind and almighty arm that directed and protected him shall guide and support me, I shall not fail - I shall succeed.
Abraham Lincoln
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You do a show to be a hit and hopefully run a couple of years.
Harold Prince
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Set realistic goals, keep re-evaluating, and be consistent.
Venus Williams
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I never responded to teaching.
Orlando Bloom
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My role in it was not as central as it was in some of the later cases considering I was younger then and I was playing a role of co-counsel on the case.
Floyd Abrams
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The West has been able to bring Afghanistan a much better health service, better education, better roads, a better economy, though some have benefited more; some have benefited less from that economic well-being in Afghanistan.
Hamid Karzai
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When candidates have asked me for support before, they have asked for more than a check.
J. B. Pritzker
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I'm very picky, and I'm never 100% happy with the work I do; I hate watching myself and hearing my voice.
Samantha Mumba
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The 'punch' of a truly weird tale is simply some violation or transcending of fixed cosmic law - an imaginative escape from palling reality - hence, phenomena rather than persons are the logical 'heroes.'
H. P. Lovecraft
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I enjoy playing someone who doesn't show up and say, 'This is what I am, and this is what I'm about,' but is someone who, four hours in, makes you go, 'Really? Is that what's going on?'
Dallas Roberts
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I like every girl. Every kind of girl that there is, I like.
Action Bronson
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In order to win you must be prepared to lose sometime. And leave one or two cards showing.
Van Morrison
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I'd love to adapt more contemporary novels. But there isn't really enough story and character to make a really satisfying serial, so they tend to be single dramas.
Andrew Davies
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'Knowledge, without common sense,' says Lee, is 'folly; without method, it is waste; without kindness, it is fanaticism; without religion, it is death.' But with common sense, it is wisdom with method, it is power; with charity, it is beneficence; with religion, it is virtue, and life, and peace.
Austin Farrer
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War is an episode, a crisis, a fever the purpose of which is to rid the body of fever. So the purpose of a war is to end the war.
William Faulkner
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I basically never believed that I was a commercial actor. Just because of the outcome of many auditions over time. No one hired me.
Katherine Waterston
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He often envied people who hadn't read his favourite books. They had such happiness before them.
Charles Finch
