Eugene Talmadge Quotes
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In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob.
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It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.
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A historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts.
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Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.
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After being once in space, I was keen to go back there. But it didn't happen.
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I don't think about fights that didn't happen.
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The grandchildren should not bear the debts of the grandparents.
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I think, people look at me, and they say, 'You were very aggressive,' I say, 'Yeah,' you know, and I've made a better life for myself, for my son, so I should reflect that with my music now. I shouldn't still be rhyming like that; that would be me lying.
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I can't think of anything I hate more than a former punk - they are the most self-righteous people in the world.
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We have people working for us full-time because they were forced to retire at 65. I know that I never want to stop working, and I am glad that I can offer positions to others who feel the same way.
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I love my job so much, and not everyone can say that and I recognize how lucky that is.
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I've outlasted many marriages at Random House.
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And someday when the descendants of humanity have spread from star to star, they won't tell the children about the history of Ancient Earth until they're old enough to bear it; and when they learn they'll weep to hear that such a thing as Death had ever once existed!
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The United States while they wish for war with no nation, will buy peace with none, it being a principle incorporated into the settled policy of America, that as peace is better than war, so war is better than tribute.
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I have a feeling that life as a billionaire in Silicon Valley is very different than the life that you or I would lead. Unless you're a billionaire; I don't know your financial situation.
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Philip's story is the most interesting in the royal family - his background is the opposite of what you'd think. Everyone has this idea that Philip is this bumbling, deliberately posh sort of man who says the wrong thing.
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I think something that forces financial institutions to write down underwater mortgages, I think, would be a sensible thing to do.
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I love pop music, but I love pop music that does something a little bit different.
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Has one hostage from Lebanon come back with a photograph of his abductors? Has any hostage ever come back with a photograph of his abductors smiling? I mean, this was so incredible!
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I love writing music for film and TV, but putting it into a video game is twice as fun because it needs to be repeatable and joyous.
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The waking consciousness, dear friends, is not the ego. The ego is only that portion of the waking consciousness that deals with physical manipulation.
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It sure gives me faith and a wonderful feeling to know how many fans and friends are wanting me well again.
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You have only three real friends: Jesus Christ, Sears Roebuck, and Gene Talmadge.
