Jack Benny Quotes
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One must always try to see the truth of a situation - it makes things universal.
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The health care industry can play a great role in this by being aware of the fact that these children form perhaps the most neglected group of people in the country, largely because it is hard to find them.
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There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
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Is there any more encouraging sign than to see an Indian, who has never been to a university, like our friend Mr. Asutosh Dey here, for example, carrying out original work and finding it recognized by the foremost societies of the world?
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Is truth always positive? Of course. Once the truth comes out, you know, it's all right. We're scared that if the truth comes out that it's not all right. It's the other way around.
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It's true; once you are a father, there's no turning back. Your heart strings as well as your purse strings are never again the same.
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Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
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Show me an Irishman who can't tell a story – I don't think they exist.
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I don't know how to make Harper and Alloy want me, not just my name.
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The true Tarot is symbolism; it speaks no other language and offers no other signs.
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I love all sorts of music. I'm really into Damian Rice and Amos Lee.
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And eventually as I kept writing it, something emerged that was not quite me but a version of me.
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I always start a play by calling the characters A, B, and C.
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Luckily, I work for a company that promotes on performance.
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I wake up every morning and I wish I were dead, and so does Jim.
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I come from a dysfunctional family, so my views of parents and parenting used to be highly mixed.
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My brother was a big marathoner. He was a great collegiate runner at Beloit College. He won his conference's races, and he did tons of marathons. I would go out and run with him every once in a while just to hang out with him.
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I'm a person who promotes the concept of accountability to a great extent, and I've spoken in the Parliament and reinforced the need for accountability.
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Children without access to quality early education programs start kindergarten with an 18-month disadvantage, and that gap continues to widen. By the time they are in fourth grade, many cannot do math or read at grade level.
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Giving kids the chance to see live theatre should not just be free, it should be compulsory.
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I've always had an affinity for writers who have a poetry background, so I always liked Tennessee Williams.
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Big Bird was the biggest star, I mean, children's favorite for a number of years. I have a 22-year-old granddaughter whose first words were 'Big Bird.'
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It now appears that essentially every star has a planetary system. In the very beginning, we thought at best half.
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Jack Benny: Where's that big glass star I told you to pack away last Christmas?
