George Holyoake Quotes
If I could have my way I would place the Deity on half-pay as the Government of this Country did the subaltern officers.
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I think, the people around home are very supportive to us.
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There are people who, if they see something in couture that they perceive as ready-to-wear, they're in shock.
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Honestly, I don't buy papers or the weeklies. I think when something messy does happen, you just need your closest friends and family all around you, and it's nothing to do with anyone else.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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We're not curing cancer, people. I wish we were, but we're not. It's entertainment.
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We forget that this music, music made by my brothers and sisters, is still a baby. It's just beginning. When I think of the possibilities, it makes me smile.
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Experimental Physicist Phys. I cannot imagine myself perceiving non-Euclidean space!Math. Look at the reflection of the room in a polished doorknob, and imagine yourself one of the actors in what you see going on there.
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The old often envy the young; when they do, they are apt to treat them cruelly.
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It's like doctors can't save all their patients, but, on balance, Bain under Gov. Romney created well over 100,000 jobs, which is certainly more than has been created in the Obama administration because we're down over 500,000 over the last three-and-a-half years.
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I did the 'right' thing and got a corporate job on Wall Street. That did not last long. I felt like I was throwing all my years of hard work and relationship-building down the toilet. I eventually quit, went and bought a camera, and built a website. That was the birth of KarenCivil.com.
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People always come up to me and say, 'you should do standup.' It's nice to discover things about yourself. That keeps everything lively and fun.
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It's the ultimate pinnacle of stand-up to have an hour on HBO, but way more people see Comedy Central, and they've been good to me.
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Crazy is so hard to play, there's nothing you can really tell an actor.
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When you have 12 hours of storytelling, the cool thing about it is that you get to really leave people with question marks, but hopefully wanting to come back.
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Men have died for this music. You can't get more serious than that.
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That's something I never want to do: I never want to think I know it all, because I don't. There's always more people with more advice, and I just want to soak all that up and make my sporting toolbox as full as I can get it.
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No woman in Afghanistan is in business without support from either her husband or her father or her uncle, someone.
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Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.
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I have a concept of Naples that is not so much of a city, per se, but rather an ingredient of the human spirit that I detect in everyone, Neapolitan or not. The idea that 'Neapolitanism' and mass ignorance are somehow indissolubly linked is one that I am prepared to fight with all the strength I have.
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We have a country to turn around. This week you will nominate the most experienced executive to seek the presidency in 60 years in Mitt Romney. He has no illusions about what makes America great, and he doesn't confuse the presidency with celebrity, or loftiness with leadership.
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When you are in the public eye, you have to protect yourself. There are so many people judging you. I just try to be myself.
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There are girls who find the giant beard 'gross' and 'creepy.' I know because they tell me.
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The church is in the hope business.
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If I could have my way I would place the Deity on half-pay as the Government of this Country did the subaltern officers.
