Samuel Johnson Quotes
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It's more fun to arrive a conclusion than to justify it.
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My dinner spot is usually in front of the TV. I'll grill a steak and whip up a salad and watch 'Hoarders'. I love it because a) I'm kind of voyeuristic, and b) every time I see an episode, I go to the one room where all my unpacked boxes wound up, and I throw out a box of stuff.
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I'm not against the NSA. I'm not against spying; I'm not against looking at phone records.
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I shall produce nothing that will offend the proprieties, whether applied to children or grownups. My pictures are turned out with clean hands and, therefore, with a clear conscience which, like virtue, is its own reward.
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Craig Newmark looks like the kind of guy who would help you move your apartment, sell your furniture, get a job, or help you find that cute girl you saw on the subway.
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In the world of words, the imagination is one of the forces of nature.
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We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure.
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So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.
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Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men.
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I just didn't realize how powerful 'CHiPs' was.
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The great thing about America is I've never felt like an outsider. I'm just a different piece of the puzzle.
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It's time to face facts: Most people stop being environmentalists when they sit down to eat.
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I think you could ask 10 English people the same question about class and get a very different answer.
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
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I'm an honest, open father.
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People say I have my own Cinderella story, and in a way, I guess I do.
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An ordinary kitten will ask more questions than any five-year-old.
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The longer I live the more convinced I become that one of the greatest honors we can confer on other people is to see them as they are, to recognize not only that they exist, but that they exist in specific ways and have specific realities.
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In Morocco, before you even get to the matter of the sale, you have to coax the owner to sell.
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The word 'souvenir' has, of course, slightly extended itself in meaning until it now denotes almost anything either breakable or useless; but even today, ninety per cent of the items covered by the word are forgettable objects in which cigarettes can be left to go stale.
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I love sitting down and having actual conversations. But I don't do that sound-bite, be-candidly-funny thing.
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No matter what you do in life, you want to make it boom. It can apply to anyone. Wherever you at, you always got to grow.
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Being a part of '12 Years a Slave' has been one of the most profound experiences of my life.
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By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show.
