George Francis Train Quotes
Strange times are these, in which we live, forsooth ; When young and old are taught in Falsehood's school:– And the man who dares to tell the truth, Is called at once a lunatic and fool.George Francis Train
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Movies are usually difficult, often insane, constantly challenging and always strangely amusing to make.
Yahoo Serious -
I never figured I'd go into the Hall of Fame. A kid from the Hill.
Yogi Berra -
A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
D. B. Weiss -
There is no pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
Karen Black -
In 'The Founders,' his new book about top charter schools, Richard Whitmire traces both the 'revolution' these schools brought about in many American cities as well as a parallel phenomenon, 'the charter pushback campaigns.'
Brown Campbell -
John Spratt did a great job of constituent service. When somebody had a problem, he would jump on it. The reason I ran against him was that he was one way in the district and then when he got to Washington, he voted the opposite.
Ralph Norman
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I became a general contractor in my early 20s. I have been in the business for over 35 years.
Gary Miller Bad Brains -
I believe that everybody has the right to view his or her own body as a palette. However, I think intellectuals should at least try to be role models.
Camille Paglia -
How could I stand by and watch my house on fire?
Kamisese Mara -
This feeling of not belonging to the same sensation which grips you in a dream, you find yourself walking through an unfamiliar district. On waking you realize, little by little, that the pattern of its streets had overlaid with the one with which, in day time, you are familiar.
Patrick Modiano -
I think we probably will end up in America because he would be giving up much more to come and live here. If you want to work in film, that's really where you have to be. But I'm not sure that being an ex-pat is very good for one's sense of self.
Emily Mortimer -
Empathy is the faculty to resonate with the feelings of others. When we meet someone who is joyful, we smile. When we witness someone in pain, we suffer in resonance with his or her suffering.
Matthieu Ricard
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Music is also a part of who I am so I'm thinking about recording an album.
Emmy Rossum -
I don't think there's any information to be gotten from television.
David Mamet -
Some of the best advice I was ever given was: 'Don't believe your own hype.'
Britt Robertson -
I don't know where we got the notion that God wants us to suffer. Every living thing tends toward the good or we would have been gone a long time ago.
Al Jarreau -
As a memoirist, I may claim to write the easier-to-remember things, but I could also just be writing to sweep them away. 'Don't bother me about my past,' I'll say, 'It's out in paperback now.'
Andre Aciman -
When I feel lost and can't make a decision, I just stop and get quiet. I take a time-out.
Kim Cattrall
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I was glad that I could be used as a focal point to possibly bandy around some ideas, and maybe people would open their eyes to Obama's socialist ideology. However, there were so many important issues to be discussed other than the 'Joe the Plumber, Joe the Plumber.'
Joe Wurzelbacher -
Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I only ask of the government to be treated as all other men are treated.
Chief Joseph -
Every thoughtful, well-meaning and conscientious human being should assume in time of peace, the solemn and unconditional obligation not to participate in any war, for any reason or to lend support of any kind, whether direct or indirect.
Albert Einstein -
Strange times are these, in which we live, forsooth ; When young and old are taught in Falsehood's school:– And the man who dares to tell the truth, Is called at once a lunatic and fool.
George Francis Train