Elbridge Gerry Quotes
Self defense is a primary law of nature, which no subsequent law of society can abolish; the immediate gift of the Creator, obliges everyone to resist the first approaches of tyranny.Elbridge Gerry
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My mother passed when I was in the third grade, my father when I was in the seventh, and that's when I was shipped to Los Angeles to live with an aunt.
Ice T -
I don't think there was a definite day, but it would have been around my mid-20s. I was always interested in the media side of things. When we travelled with England away, or to World Cups, I used to sit with journos while they wrote their copy.
Gary Lineker -
If you want to write for T.V. and movies, you will be subjected to kind and unkind criticism. You had better get used to it and develop a shell.
Anne Beatts -
Life's too short to drink bad wine or smoke poor cigars.
Don Johnson -
When you have a clear vision of your goal, it's easier to take the first step toward it.
LL Cool J -
We can score on anybody. But we have to focus on defense. They were just outworking us. Everybody has to step up, period, for us to be a better team.
Allen Iverson
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Holed up at the New Orleans Superdome hoping to get on a bus for Houston's Astrodome.
Allen Toussaint -
Thrust the sword into the dark
Robert Farrell Smith -
An increasing number of people are growing uncomfortable with the gulf between the world's rich and the poor. Ostentatiously splashing your money around simply draws attention to that disparity, and to your own position on the lucky higher ground. It suggests a callousness, an inhumanity, a let's-just-rub-their-noses-in-it arrogance.
Kalle Lasn -
If any chef ever tells you they're not inspired equally by the truck-stop barbecue as they are by the four-star Michelin restaurant they are lying.
Padma Lakshmi -
We had some dramatic plays down the stretch. Kobe stayed very well inside of what we were trying to do. We kind of died on the vine a couple of times when the shot clock was running down. Then we were able to find that penetrating pass. We were able to find a couple of things that worked for us.
Phil Jackson -
She was cold by nature, self-love predominating over passion; rather than being virtuous, she preferred to have her pleasures all to herself.
Emile Zola
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Hitler was never a socialist.
Ian Kershaw -
Even cohabitation has been corrupted - by marriage.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.
John Milton -
The tyranny of the ignoramuses is insurmountable and assured for all time.
Albert Einstein -
I'm not a designer, I'm a creator.
Nicola Formichetti -
God blessed me with another opportunity. If that didn't work, I'd probably be in (the interview room) now, losing a lot of money.
Allen Iverson