Samuel Johnson Quotes
There are, in every age, new errors to be rectified, and new prejudices to be opposed.
Samuel Johnson
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My mother, R. Rajalakshmi, taught at Annamalai University in Chidambaram, and during the day, I was well cared for by aunts and grandparents in the usual way of an extended Indian family.
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
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I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
e. e. cummings
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There's guys like me who aren't going to the theater, so distributors are leaving money on the table.
Dana Brunetti
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Being a public servant, this is a serious job, not like a boxer, you're entertaining people.
Manny Pacquiao
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All the time I was writing hit songs with my partner David Porter, I always had the yen to perform. Sure did. And when the opportunity came, I took it. The first album, 'Presenting Isaac Hayes,' didn't do so hot, but it was like a prelude for what was to come.
Isaac Hayes
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Surely it is time to examine into the meaning of words and the nature of things, and to arrive at simple facts, not received upon the dictum of learned authorities, but upon attentive personal observation of what is passing around us.
Frances Wright
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It is totally unacceptable that there are countries with no paediatric cardiac surgeries.
Magdi Yacoub
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I definitely had those moments, like any actor, when you get anxious and think, 'When am I going to work again?' But I would feel that way even when I had every offer in the world coming to me. Then I became a father and I felt a little more of the anxiety that came with the responsibility of being a parent.
Chris O'Donnell
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The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H. L. Mencken
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And when I saw that, I realized that selling was the greatest career a man could want. 'Cause what could be more satisfying than to be able to go, at the age of eighty-four, into twenty or thirty different cities, and pick up a phone, and be remembered and loved and helped by so many different people?
Arthur Miller
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My inspiration was my mom. She's a great cook, and she still cooks, and we still banter back and forth about cooking. Growing up in a mostly Portuguese community, food was important and the family table was extremely important. At a very young age I understood that.
Emeril Lagasse
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There are, in every age, new errors to be rectified, and new prejudices to be opposed.
Samuel Johnson