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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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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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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God's finger touched him, and he slept.
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The wonderful thing about acting is that you can use all of your talents and interests in your work.
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My grandmother used to really love fashion, and she always had Chanel No. 5 on her dressing table, and Chanel bags. That's when I really started falling in love with the brand and fashion in general.
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Mexican music runs through my veins. I loved it. Growing up, my father didn't allow us to listen to English music at home. That's all I heard. I had no choice.
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Being understood is not the most essential thing in life.
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I meet hundreds of people, and I'm not going to remember them. But every single one of them will remember their interaction with me.
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After 30 years in the theater, I'm used to having a great amount of control over what I do. But with '24', you place your character's life in the writers' hands, and you have no idea what's going to happen until you're sent the next pages.
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I enjoy the quiet life.
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Study as though you cannot catch up to it, and as though you fear you are going to lose it.
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It is part of my responsibility as a bridge builder to speak the truth about what's great about America, what we've done right, and what our less glorious moments. And many people feel that the Iraq adventure, for example, has been one of our less glorious moments.
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The one thing I've always done as an author is talk to my publicists. Because they have all the best stories - and they have all the dirt on other, more famous and important writers. They're not supposed to talk about it, but sometimes you can get awesome little tidbits from them.
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Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
