Samuel Johnson Quotes
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Many writers from the suburbs of history, such as Ireland and Argentina, produced more original work than their counterparts in the United States; they still seem to.
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My mother had a premonition and she felt that hairdressing would be very very good for me.
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In the Muslim world, there are many people who have been vocal and we have been very vocal against extremists. But how to win this battle is an ongoing battle. And we must continue to wage the battle for peace.
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I'm just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered them meritorious. As to my evil deeds and my sins, He hid them at once. The eyes of those who saw them, He made even blind; and He has blotted them out of their memory.
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Virtual reality is a tough sell for a software developer. They have to convince investors that not only are they going to build a good game, which is what they normally have to do, they have to convince them that it's going to be a good game and that virtual reality will be successful.
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I think, I think we need a Republican president from the real world to remind ourselves sometimes of what we need to do.
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All that you may achieve or discover you will regard as a fragment of a larger pattern of the truth which from the separate approaches every true scholar is striving to descry.
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In 1973, the Supreme Court ruled that individual communities should set obscenity standards. Whenever a case is tried, it will be based on a community standard for that particular place.
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I was raised doing martial arts.
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When I was a kid just starting out on the radio, I would always watch people. And I'd see the interest they'd have in trying to get a photo with an artist or get a ticket stub signed. I guess, to me, that's the ultimate thing – to know that what you've done is important enough to other people that they want to take a picture with you.
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Selectors can't please everyone, but I am OK if they are working for the benefit of Indian cricket. It's an administrative decision to appoint a selection committee, and I would like to let them do their job.
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I've got a 1990 Porsche 911. It's just a Carrera, a very simple, straightforward little thing that goes like stink. I love it.
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Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine is a gross violation of that nation's sovereignty and an affront to the international community.
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I have not watched Glenn Beck. I don't watch him.
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I really have reached a point where I can write a book about all of this.
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I have a theory about that, if you have to say something, if you have encourage for one second a prospective acting student - he should not go in to acting.
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I was really scared to stay home alone when I was kid, and I would freak out whenever there was a noise after my parents left.
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I hate Valentine's day. It is a day for nothing but disappointment.
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I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own.
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All industry, not just the mining industry, can get out and give Aboriginal companies a chance.
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Accident ruled every corner of the universe except the chambers of the human heart.
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How could this great land of plenty produce too few people in the last 30 years?
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The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.