Samuel Johnson Quotes
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If they understand, which I believe they really are sensing, that the alternative the Republicans have been offering is to repeal what we've done, to go back to Bush policies - and if you asked the public what would you prefer, Bush economic policies or Obama economic policies, they take and prefer Obama economic policies.
Carl Levin -
Timidity does not inspire bold acts.
Mae Jemison -
My father really told me, seriously, if you want something, you can have it, but you may have to work harder than anyone else around you.
T. J. Miller -
I am prepared to do whatever I can do and whatever is reasonable to make sure that it is Hillary who makes it to the White House and not Trump.
J. B. Pritzker -
I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.
R. L. Stine -
I never edit the songs that come out. And they tend to come out as a whole. The closest thing I have ever done to editing them is just cutting out a verse, but never rewriting lyrics.
Laura Marling
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I was leftwing, I am leftwing, and I will die leftwing.
Zygmunt Bauman -
I got a chance to work with Mel Brooks on two of his films: Silent Movie and High Anxiety.
Barry Levinson -
Children, old crones, peasants, and dogs ramble; cats and philosophers stick to their point.
H. P. Lovecraft -
Believe me, it would be a long, long, cold day before I decide to warm up next to Rupert Murdoch.
Irwin Winkler -
Male athletes don't get dropped when they father kids.
Candace Parker -
I don't enjoy public performances and being up on a stage. I don't enjoy the glamour. Like tonight, I am up on stage and my feet hurt.
Barbra Streisand
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In the history of America, we've never had an energy plan. We don't even realize the resources we have available to us.
T. Boone Pickens -
We come from Second City where you're taught if you make your fellow stage partner look good, that makes you look good.
Ian Gomez -
You have to think about what you want to do. There is nothing to say that you should study from the age of 20 to 23. I learnt more on a film set at 17 than in the classroom.
Imogen Poots -
Once your dream is fulfilled you face another one.
Natalie du Toit -
Try everything. Do everything. Nuclear. Biomass. Coal. Solar. You name it. I support them all.
T. Boone Pickens -
I don't have anything against my mom, but my family has no emotional connection to each other.
Adam Carolla
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I have always been fascinated by paleontology and prehistoric people, and I've always thought that one of the most intriguing moments in human history was the birth of artistic imagination. I always loved those cave paintings.
Kathryn Lasky -
When you're on a show schedule, everything is heightened. You're always aware of what works and what doesn't so you can be at your best.
Phillipa Soo -
Between issuing laws prohibiting discrimination against transgendered individuals and running up a $38 billion deficit, the California Legislature mandated a three-week immersion course in Islam for all seventh-graders.
Ann Coulter -
Fantasy and reality often overlap.
Walt Disney -
I was horribly self-conscious; I wanted everybody to look at me and think me the most fascinating creature in the world, and yet I died a small hideous death if I saw even one person throw a casual glance at me.
M. F. K. Fisher -
Wickedness is always easier than virtue; for it takes the short cut to everything.
Samuel Johnson