David Bentley Quotes
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
For a long time, I've been interested in cultural memory and historical erasure.
Natasha Trethewey -
'Really,' thought I, 'we call Baltimore the 'Monumental City' for its two marble columns, and here is Edinburg with one at every street-corner!'
Bayard Taylor -
I remember going up and doing 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' with Paul Simon, Santana playing up there with us.
Aaron Neville -
You come to work and you laugh all day, you go home and you feel light and there's a certain feeling when you're sitting with the audience and they leave after 90 minutes and it's just pure escapism and they're happy.
Gabrielle Union -
I wanted to write a happy song. I didn't know how.
Fiona Apple
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My favorite thing to do in this world is to be on the ice playing hockey and try to entertain fans and bring wins to the Chicago Blackhawks.
Patrick Kane -
I'm not interested in just beautiful girls and beautiful clothes.
Francesco Carrozzini -
If some student came up and wanted to know where to study painting, you'd want to suggest someplace, but there's no place. I wouldn't know where to send a student to study.
Ad Reinhardt -
I am not a hereditary politician and do not have any substantial asset.
Yoshihiko Noda -
If apartheid is removed, then the violence that is necessary to maintain it will be removed along with the pressures from apartheid which create a violent response.
Oliver Tambo -
Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in politics, perhaps even in business; in science only one thing matters, and that is the facts.
Hans Eysenck
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Do you know what integration really means? It means intermarriage. That's the real point behind it. You can't have it without intermarriage. And that would result in disintegration of both races.
Malcolm X -
My father - until the day that my dad died - didn't know how many points you scored in a touchdown. He could say there were nine innings in baseball, but no intricacies of the sport.
Damon Lindelof -
It's a character-builder to be a fan of the Chicago Cubs.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam -
The first thing you have to understand is that I was not desperate to be a writer. I was never a closet writer filing away notes in a cupboard.
Vikas Swarup -
Liberals consider people to be nuisances.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Welcome those big, sticky, complicated problems. In them are your most powerful opportunities.
Ralph Marston
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A lot of NFL guys are misunderstood.
John David Washington -
There are some things that I write that I know are personal in a way, or the gag is so obscure that it's just for me, and there's other things that could basically be for anybody or be anything, at least until the lyrics start to get written.
Walter Becker China Crisis -
I think it's incumbent on actresses to bring something else to the part which isn't in the script.
Natascha McElhone -
We humans are more concerned with having than with being.
Morgan Freeman -
If something is worth being rude about, it is worth understanding as well.
David Bentley