Edward Joseph Young Quotes
Polite diseases make some idiots vain, Which, if unfortunately well, they feign.
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If Jesus Christ came back today, He and I would get into our brown corduroys and go to the nearest jean store and overturn the racks of blue denim.
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I have no idea if some societies, anthropologically speaking, aren't really suited for democracy. I don't think that's true.
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I find myself frequently introducing myself to someone, saying that, you know, I've grown up black and biracial in the United States.
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I'm still learning how to do things - like lining my eyes? Forget it.
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When we went into World War II, I was a tractor driver then. I drove tractors on the plantation. So when they start calling people my age, 18, up, I was one they called.
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Sex appeal is a good thing for commercial cinema. Though I can't sit at home and consider myself a sex symbol, it is for people to do so. I want to be known as an interesting actor.
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I try to create songs that are really massive and intense, but at the same time remaining honest and raw.
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It was the only ambition I ever had - not to be a dancer or Hollywood movie star, but to be a housewife in a good marriage.
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If you make believe that ten guys in pin-striped suits are back in a kindergarten class playing with building blocks, you'll get a rough picture of what life in a corporation is like.
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I learned real early why God gave us two ears and one mouth, because you're supposed to listen twice as much as you talk.
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God's forgiving grace is incomplete until he gives me - and I accept - a new kingdom-building dream and opportunity.
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I am tied down with single words. But you wander off; you slip away; you rise up higher, with words and words in phrases.
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The world would be astonished if it knew how great a proportion of its brightest ornaments, of those distinguished even in popular estimation for wisdom and virtue, are complete sceptics in religion.
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To my mind, to kill in war is not a whit better than to commit ordinary murder.
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Miracles are experiences that take us by surprise.
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Would a man ever be called vain for speaking his mind?
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There are some remedies worse than disease.
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A flower, when offered in the bud, is no vain sacrifice.
