Samuel Freeman Miller Quotes
The United States being a limited form of government, one of the restrictions to which it is subject is in regard to its power to levy taxes. The States may levy them for a great many purposes for which Congress cannot, because to the States belong all of the powers not delegated to Congress.
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My love of music comes from as long as I remember. I begged my mum to learn piano for a year when I was 4; she wanted to make sure I was serious, and I wanted to be Chuck Berry when I grew up! We were a very musical family; my mum would play guitar, and her, my dad and aunt would sing and harmonize!
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
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I have to make little movies. I have to sit and film.
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I knew that for this movie to work it had to be very hot and very real, and it wasn't going to be a case of doing it Hollywood all covered with a nice little sheet.
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The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
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I can't tell you how many times I've been writing and then found myself seven clicks deep into a Wikipedia entry that I don't even care about. Self-distraction appears to be my version of sleepwalking.
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I use Graf Edmonton for boots and John Wilson blades.
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My mother giving birth to me was just like Lady Sybil giving birth, except that there wasn't such a tragic ending.
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This solution may not appeal to our human pride, but the problem is that our human pride in itself is sinful.
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Usually I decide on what it is I'm writing next by the books I'm reading.
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I'm a songwriter. Everything affects me.
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I cook a little bit. I make a Hungarian dish called chicken paprikash that's out of this world. I'll give a heads-up to all of your readers that it doesn't have to be between Thai and Mexican every night. Toss some Hungarian in every once in a while. You will not be sorry. Good, solid peasant food.
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The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.
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Back in 1975, we were making all the decisions about what people were going to watch.
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Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.
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Attack those concepts such as 'third world.' Think about it. If we look at it in terms of numbers, then people of color are the majority in this world. We should be the 'first world.'
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Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable.
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I love going to my supermarket. Sounds so rock 'n' roll, eh?
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Giving parties is a trivial avocation, but it pays the dues for my union card in humanity.
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My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for two 20s.
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I do think that the modern India does belong to writers who are living in India.
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I never got lessons. I took influence from Chet Baker, Ian Dury, and Joe Strummer. I don't hear my voice and think, 'Yeah, that's a banging voice!' It's more about putting the right emotions into the right words and the lyrics than anything else to me.
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It is not extraordinary that the extraterrestrial origin of women was a recurrent theme of science fiction.
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The United States being a limited form of government, one of the restrictions to which it is subject is in regard to its power to levy taxes. The States may levy them for a great many purposes for which Congress cannot, because to the States belong all of the powers not delegated to Congress.
