Samuel Johnson Quotes
He that thinks himself capable of astonishing may write blank verse: but those that hope only to please must condescend to rhyme.
Samuel Johnson
Quotes to Explore
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The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.
Wallace Stevens
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A feeling of alienation existed in India about life in Pakistan because most of what was known was negative. So, everyone used to believe things in our country are always bad, and we don't lead a happy life. But this has changed to some extent. After watching our dramas, people now know that we lead our lives similar to the way they live.
Umera Ahmad
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I wanna live 'til I die, no more, no less.
Eddie Izzard
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Instead of building walls, we should be building bridges.
Vicente Fox
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I wish I could compete again, but my good feeling is, these competitions are better as exhibitions.
Oksana Baiul
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I would never share my daughter's wardrobe. Every five years you have to go through your wardrobe and say, 'This is possible, this is not possible.' But you have to be happy with yourself.
Carine Roitfeld
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It's terrible to realize you don't learn how to live until you're ready to die, and then it's too late.
Edna Ferber
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The post office actually achieves its mission. I wish we could say the same of the CIA.
Barry Eisler
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God is love. I have loved. Therefore, I will go to heaven.
Imelda Marcos
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I'm very pro-American - my entire family escaped poverty in Italy because they rightly believed in the American dream.
Camille Paglia
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When I listen to most forms of music, in their most raw and pure, it all has a punk edge to me, like Lead Belly, Jimmie Rodgers, Otis Redding or Nirvana.
Langhorne Slim
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After graduating college, I was coming out of a routine I'd been in for several years, all the way back to high school. It was a year-round process of constantly having to work and be disciplined, and I was able to understand and connect the dots between all those characteristics - especially hard work and success.
Sam Hunt