Jack Benny Quotes
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In the jungle, every day is like the other. So you need to have a special discipline to make things different and to keep in your memory the dates and the days. And I think that's something that's very important when you are held hostage.
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But I do not believe that the world would be entirely different if there were more women leaders. Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the women who have made it to the top, they haven't exactly been non-aggressive - including me.
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Hell, I never vote for anybody, I always vote against.
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Time well spent results in more money to spend, more money to save, and more time to vacation.
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I think everybody can relate to loving somebody and them bringing out a wild side in you.
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There is no better way to make peace than to talk in each other's home. Avoiding such talks is a denial of the purpose of the negotiations.
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I learned life from some good teachers.
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The gift of broadcasting is, without question, the lowest human capacity to which any man could attain.
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Any nation has the right and will indeed defend herself.
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I. Hate. Excuses. Excuses are a disease.
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In my mind, the plays I was writing were extreme examples of art for art's sake. I didn't necessarily think that other people would love them, though I thought they probably would.
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If China was like the moon, then arriving in Saudi Arabia was Mars. At least you can see the moon from Earth.
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Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.
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Love is the song of the soul, singing to God.
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IRENE ROSENBAUM: ...'you Americans do not rear children, you incite them; you give them food and shelter and applause'...
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If swindling pays, then it will not stop. The definition of the good society is one in which virtue pays. I can now add a slight variation on this; you cannot have a good society unless virtue pays. But here we get very close to the whole subject of metaneeds, and also of the ideal conditions where dichotomies are resolved and transcended.
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There is little life where no one will listen. These are fathers, sons and families who are needlessly lost.
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Obama White House rescued the economy from the worst recession.
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There is no fountain for youth. What you put in your body is what you get out of it. You would not feed your dog a coffee and doughnut for breakfast followed by a cigarette you will kill the damn dog.
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You have to give that team some credit. Three-point shooting is not an easy task.
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It's not a ladder we're climbing, it's literature we're producing. . . . We cannot possibly leave it to history as a discipline nor to sociology nor science nor economics to tell the story of our people.
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Love, that exempts no one beloved from loving, seized me with pleasure of this man so strongly, that, as thou seest, it doth not yet desert me.
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O.K., we had women's lib in the '60s, the women fought for their roles, they're out there in the work force. Now let's talk about how they're dealing with things as human beings.
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Bob: This is rather strange for me, I'm on the major network. mouths ABC
