William Lowe Bryan Quotes
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The two most important things in my life were academics and sports. I had to do my schoolwork first.
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The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor.
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I think it's a pity that in many people's minds constitutional reform and PR have come to mean much the same thing.
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Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.
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We need a commander in chief that speaks the truth. We will not defeat radical Islamic terrorism so long as we have a president unwilling to utter the words 'radical Islamic terrorism'.
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I'm not used to not having enough time to live with the songs. Usually, if I write something, I live with it for a little while.
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In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him.
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It's a constant challenge trying to find balance between styling, designing and being a mom.
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A lot of artists don't like the sound of their voice. They're put off by it.
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You can tell when people think they're a little bit special, and it's quite fun to laugh at them, and I think it's good to laugh at them, because then you can deflate their egos a bit.
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Modes are infinite, and laws are infinite.
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If we finally chose as a country to take responsibility for the wars that we believe we must engage in, and rather than borrow money to exercise that authority to go to war, we actually pay for these wars, that would save us over a trillion dollars, because that's what we have spent in Iraq and Afghanistan - all through borrowed money.
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To me, a strong sense of self isn't believing in a lot.
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Our mass movement will shatter this communal, fascist and autocratic center.
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Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
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MSNBC got rid of so many black people, I thought Boko Haram was running that network.
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Gifts fall from heaven only in fairy tales.
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I actually don't have a single regret, professionally or domestically. I planned it that way.
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My granny was very concerned that we weren't baptised - Mum had been desperate to escape her own Catholic upbringing. But Granny thought we were blighted. Whenever we turned up at her house, she would flick holy water - from the font she kept by the door - over us, in the hope that it would save us from damnation.
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It is the perfection of God's works that they are all done with the greatest simplicity. He is the God of order and not of confusion. And therefore as they would understand the frame of the world must endeavor to reduce their knowledge to all possible simplicity, so must it be in seeking to understand these visions.
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[Revealing character] can't be done by pushing the person into position or arranging his head at a certain angle. It must be accomplished by provoking the victim, amusing him with jokes, lulling him with silence, or asking impertinent questions which his best friend would be afraid to voice.
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One of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get.
