William Jenkyn Quotes
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Bank failures are caused by depositors who don't deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement.
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There is no other way of writing a novel than to begin at the beginning at to continue to the end.
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To do a really good interview, you have to be truly interested in the person.
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I'm actually going in to ER as the new British intern.
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I had a 100 percent voting record with the NRA, but I don't believe in bazookas in our schools.
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Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general.
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Pope Pius XII was meant to go and castigate Hitler for being a air quotes 'Genocidal Fuckhead … air quotes again with bunny rabbit ears'. But he didn't, he wimped out, and for that history has renamed that Pope as 'Pope Gutless Bastard I.'
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Well, June is, uh, National Dairy Month, and I'll be milking Deirdre later... Ain't that right baby.
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It's hard to believe that unscrupulous people would take advantage of the public's generosity at times like these, but it does happen,
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I think about people and events in terms of archetypes a lot.
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The only proper intoxication is conversation.
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Because we live in Mexico City, we make rounds with the spirits of Huitzilopochtli.
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Immortality is a belief grounded upon other men's sayings, that they knew it supernaturally; or that they knew those who knew them that knew others that knew it supernaturally.
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You can not lead a battle if you think you look silly on a horse.
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There is no reason inherent in the real resources available to us why we cannot move rapidly within the next two or three years to a state of genuine full employment.
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That practis'd falsehood under saintly shew, Deep malice to conceal, couch'd with revenge.
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Poor? What does that matter? When poverty creeps in at the door, love flies in through the window.
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Grey rocks, and greyer sea, And surf along the shore And in my heart a name My lips shall speak no more.
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Mrs Forrester ... sat in state, pretending not to know what cakes were sent up, though she knew, and we knew, and she knew that we knew, and we knew that she knew that we knew, she had been busy all the morning making tea-bread and sponge-cakes.
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It is so hard nowadays to find a movie that I like. I don't mind blood and gore. But I mind when its a slasher film, and its some guy looking for women. I am opposed to that kind of thing. Blood and gore? I love that kind of thing.
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There are many who are lip servants but not life servants.
