George Washington Quotes
Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence . . . the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake.George Washington
Quotes to Explore
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We just here to do our job.
Quavo Migos -
All of the characters in my films, they share one commonality. It doesn't matter whether they are good or bad, it doesn't matter whether they are smart or stupid, these characters all take responsibility for their own behavior. I'm much the same.
Park Chan-wook -
I know my fans want me on the screen. But I think hero-worship should not be allowed to corrupt the plot and narrative of a film.
Ram Charan -
We set up a situation and let you interact with it and see the consequences of your choice. That's what gaming does.
Warren Spector -
We have plenty of technologies we could use to destroy the planet, and we don't. There's more love on this planet than hate; there's more creativity than destructive power.
Dan Brown -
Abraham Lincoln is singular. Abraham Lincoln, before he was killed, stood up and, you know, for the first time from any sitting president, stood for the right for suffrage for African-American men who had served in the Civil War. And that's a limited suffrage, but it was quite radical at the time.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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I've always had a problem with conventional punctuation of dialogue because it does seem to me to set it off too much from the narrative. I mean, in life, things don't stop while somebody says something, and then stuff starts up again; it's all happening at once.
Kate Grenville -
If I had to model clothes in a time period other than the 21st century, I think I'd like to model way back when they just wore skin loincloths. That would be best suited for me - better than corsets. I'm quite claustrophobic.
Lara Stone -
My life was made easy - I lived in a village, and by writing for some newspapers and magazines, had enough to live on. I was happy to be there and write.
Pankaj Mishra -
I've always had to have some kind of failure before I was successful.
Dan O'Brien -
Blogs are easy to start, but unless the author is famous, it takes years to build a following.
Adam D'Angelo -
James Brown is important because he decorates the clock correctly and he's good with lower mathematics. Don't get me wrong – he's good.
Captain Beefheart
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Alibaba is an ecosystem that helps small business to grow.
Jack Ma -
Except for the grace of God, I would be nobody - and that grace is the opposite of merit - human labour, education or human wisdom.
T. B. Joshua -
Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth. The intellectual kings of the earth have seldom been college-bred.
Elbert Hubbard -
Because his task was not finished, I felt that I must re-dedicate myself to the completion of his work.
Coretta Scott King -
How much of a book review is about the reviewer? Sometimes it's mostly about the reviewer!
Kathryn Harrison -
'Disruption' is, at its core, a really powerful idea. Everyone hijacks the idea to do whatever they want now. It's the same way people hijacked the word 'paradigm' to justify lame things they're trying to sell to mankind.
Clayton Christensen
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The studio thought I was crazy to perform all of my own fencing stunts, but I loved it.
Maureen O'Hara -
It is an honor to be on the cover of this game because the World Cup is such a big thing around the world. My kids are really quite impressed so that's fun.
Claudio Reyna -
I'm not playing around in 2016.
Deontay Wilder -
It's really hard for me to sometimes put myself out there, like 'Hey, how do you feel about making music together?' because maybe I'm afraid of rejection or I don't want to put anybody out. It's the Southerner in me, like, 'I don't mean to bother you but do you mind making a song?'
Mary Beth Patterson -
When bankers get together they talk about art. When artists get together, they talk about money.
Oscar Wilde -
Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence . . . the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake.
George Washington