William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield Quotes
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Wanted: a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say 'No,' though all the world say 'Yes.'
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Push your luck. If you see a pretty girl in a bar, say something.
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I went to bed last night dreaming of tuna melts. I love food.
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At Munich we sold the Czechs for a few months grace, but the disgrace will last as long as history.
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Disease and ill health are caused largely by damage at the molecular and cellular level, yet today's surgical tools are too large to deal with that kind of problem.
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I can't stand going out to one more dinner with some Mrs. So-and-So who might leave a million dollars to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra when she dies.
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The competent programmer is fully aware of the limited size of his own skull. He therefore approaches his task with full humility, and avoids clever tricks like the plague.
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Opinions differ most when there is least scientific warrant for having any.
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That's my mentality. Just because somebody has fouled me, there is no reason for me to be nasty to him. I try to respect football as much as possible, and when someone is injured, you put the ball out.
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Some parents do not send their children to school because they don't know its importance at all.
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I have thousands and thousands of hats. Some are the most outrageous hats in the world. They are my disguise. I hide beneath them.
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It is precisely in knowing its limits that philosophy consists.
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It turns out, by the way, that oil rigs today generally don't cause spills. They are technologically very advanced.
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I never have sought the world; the world was not to seek me.
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Yes I did when I was at university 30 years ago, just for a short time.
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It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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My heart is torn with the sound of raucous voices,They shout from the slums, from the streets, from the crowded places,And tunes from the hurdy-gurdy that coldly rejoicesShoot arrows into my heart.
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Like a lot of people, I sold my first script in graduate school at UCLA, a 'Joan of Arc' for producer Joel Silver.
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God's finger touched him, and he slept.
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As much as we can, we want to prevent people from having to think about how to keep and share their stuff.
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I want to direct but I think I'd be bloody awful and I don't want to produce but I think I'd be a very good producer because if I believed in something I'd be able to protect it.
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I've seen 'Legend'. I like a different kind of cinema, but when done with conviction, anything looks good.
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I should be glad of loneliness And hours that go on broken wings,A thirsty body, a tired heart And the unchanging ache of things,If I could make a single song As lovely and as full of light,As hushed and brief as a falling star On a winter night.
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Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
