George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston Quotes
The interests of the employers and the employed are the same nine times out of ten-I will even say ninety-nine times out of ten.
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A reciprocal of a fraction is found by flipping it upside down. If you want the reciprocal of a mixed number or a whole number, just convert it to an improper fraction, and then flip it!
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What I felt was, if you spend your life just writing fiction, you are going to falsify your material. And the fictional form was going to force you to do things with the material, to dramatize it in a certain way. I thought nonfiction gave one a chance to explore the world, the other world, the world that one didn't know fully.
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I always point out to my Passover guests that the Hebrews were not living in isolation. They were at the crossroads of several great, elaborate cultures with their own mythology and religion and art and architecture and cultural belief. In fact, so many of the mythologies of the world describe the same events, just from different points of view.
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E-Verify is a very commonsense reform that we can implement here in the state of Florida. I think I share a lot of Floridians' frustration that it didn't pass and a lot of the politics that were taking place behind the scenes.
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Sometimes when you're writing a song and that song comes into your head, it definitely comes from somewhere, like a real experience.
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In 1980, shortly before my 11th birthday, I wrote my first essay in English.
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If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect.
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The Honorable Elijah Muhammad says that we should be separate, all right, but in this separate state or separate existence, the black man should be given the opportunity and the incentive to do for himself what the white man has done for himself.
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I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me.
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I don't cook. I don't know anything about food. I've never reviewed a restaurant.
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With experience, you improve. I'm a better player now, more complete than I was when I was player of the year.
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No person is just one particular emotion.
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I punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer.
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With 'The Social Network,' I got into it at first because frankly I thought there was a cool courtroom drama to be had with the intellectual properties. And then what further drew me in was that the most extraordinary social networking device ever created was created by the world's most antisocial person. I liked that story.
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I am a movie fan across the board, though, so if a movie is well done then I love it and it does not really matter what the genre is.
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Even the ears must dance.
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The visionary starts with a clean sheet of paper, and re-imagines the world.
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Any psychologist will tell you that healing comes from honest confrontation with our injury or with our past. Whatever that thing is that has hurt us or traumatized us, until we face it head on, we will have issues moving forward in a healthy way.
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I was a goody two shoes - a straight-A girl, and I took pride in my studies.
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Effective satire has to be almost identical to the subject that it is skewering.
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Save yourself some grief. Check with the publicist you hire to see what other books he/she has coming out at the same time as yours.
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If you're doing the same job every day, there's room for error.
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Churches, synagogues, and mosques should be treated the same.
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The interests of the employers and the employed are the same nine times out of ten-I will even say ninety-nine times out of ten.
