George Washington Quotes
Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none, although they give occasion.
Quotes to Explore
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I never cared about modeling. As a model, you're powerless.
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Congress seems to be very good at doing nothing.
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In order for a man to feel whole, he needs someone to look up to and someone to look up to him.
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Being Human clothing was first launched in France, Belgium and Spain, where the brand's philosophy of look good, do good is connecting with people and not just Salman Khan.
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I don't think I'd want a revival. I'm not doing a tribute to myself.
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Practically, I am interested in television because it keeps me home and it's fast, and I exist in independent films mostly, and you don't get paid for those, or you don't get paid enough.
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I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait.
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Working with the dying is like being a midwife for this great rite of passage of death. Just as a midwife helps a being take their first breath, you help a being take their last breath.
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This was the period when I used all the influence I had to get the British to abandon their export trade, and as much as possible convert all of their manufacturing facilities to the immediate needs of the war, including civilian, as well as military requirements.
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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Some writers are so enthralled by ideas (one thinks of Doris Lessing) that their characters become debaters, and their fables approach allegory.
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We have to have some rules and regulations in America, or the world would empty out here.
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Abe Krok was a man of integrity who made a unique contribution to Mamelodi Sundowns and to South African football.
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Where would we be without inhibitions? They're quite useful things when you look at some of the things humans do if they lose them.
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I've been on a state of high alert since high school. I didn't need 9/11 to remind me that we live on a ball of flame.
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We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom - and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
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There are kids out there that are into Iron Maiden and others who are strictly into industrial music, but they come for the same reason; they all like us and they different things out of the band's music.
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The leaders of Europe always seem to emerge from the same elite, the same general frame of mind, the same schools, and the same institutions that rear generation after generation of politicians to this day. They take turns implementing the same policies.
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In my business you cant trust anyone because you dont know whose your friend. Becoming successful means you become a prisoner...
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The press is not only free, it is powerful. That power is ours. It is the proudest that man can enjoy. It was not granted by monarchs, it was not gained for us by aristocracies ; but it sprang from the people, and, with an immortal instinct, it has always worked for the people.
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The first 'world' war was in reality the last European war fought by globally significant European powers.
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When I have a breakthrough in music and I hear the melody in my hands: that's when I get compelled - something in my gut just has to rise up and sing and put something to that.
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I think anyone who's not as good a writer as me is absolutely a hack, and I think anybody who's a slightly better writer than me is brilliant. So of course that makes me a horrible critic when it comes to books, because I can't distance my own experience from what I'm doing.
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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none, although they give occasion.
