Samuel Johnson Quotes
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Levi's can produce many more Western jeans than we can and make them at a better price.
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If there's a major foreign policy event, the President gets on TV, the Congress doesn't.
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We all live in the moment, and we often mistakenly believe that what is true today was true always. Not so in politics, and especially in Congressional elections.
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One thing is certain: We can't go back. The musical will never be the same as it was.
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You only can rest when have the truth, even when it's horrible.
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Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections.
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There was no Internet, not even many cookbooks except the old reference books. So we would sit down at night, a group of six chefs, and we'd exchange recipes and each talk about how we were doing things. It was the only way to learn new ideas.
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Consider this: I can go to Antarctica and get cash from an ATM without a glitch, but should I fall ill during my travels, a hospital there could not access my medical records or know what medications I am on.
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Civilization is so hard on the body that some have called it a disease, despite the arts that keep puny bodies alive to a greater average age, and our greater protection from contagious and germ diseases.
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If there's a leak out of my administration, I want to know who it is.
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It became my solace. Because it's the only thing structured in my life right now. Training is sort of a therapy session, I guess.
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That music and the lyrical aspects of Razorblade Romance is so personal to me that, now with me being grown up a bit and meeting new people and doing new things, it makes me look at the same things I was writing about back in the day through a different colored lens.
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A good fighter usually knows, to within a very few seconds, when a three-minute round is going to end.
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To me, it's really not about how I look - it's about who I can be. It is my job to bring the character to life and my duty to fit into the jigsaw in that story.
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Older people may have always existed throughout history, but they were rare.
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Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving!
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As an actor, some of my favorite things to work on are night exterior scenes. Any time that we're on location and shooting at night, it's just magic. I got to do that so many times working on 'Vampire Diaries' that it filled my hat.
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People in general have a preconceived idea of what prison is, from seeing documentaries or whatever.
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To recognize that some of the things our culture believes are not true imposes on us the duty of finding out which are true and which are not.
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There's the craft of acting, and then there's a quality. There's a quality that someone has.
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My guiding principle as president has been to try to do the right thing even when it's not politically convenient.
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A very unclubable man.
