George Q. Cannon Quotes
If plural marriage be divine, as the Latter-day Saints say it is, no power on earth can suppress it, unless you crush and destroy the entire people.
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.
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I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.
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For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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I work eight hours a day, but I'm not writing all that time. I'm thinking, editing, looking something up. Thinking is what I do a lot of.
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My work is not so much a direct commentary as it is an open-ended observation of the absurdities around us.
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I'm Irish on St. Patrick's Day. I'm Italian on Columbus Day. I'm a New Yorker every day.
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Every change in a team can turn into an opportunity for players to show themselves.
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I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.
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Your plays are always personal. You can't help seeing yourself in the serial killer you've just written. But they get less specifically personal.
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No matter who the prime minister is, incremental changes take place. The economy moves on.
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My whole life I've had the fear that I was going to be abandoned.
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In the early '90s, it was grunge; everybody was fully clothed. Alanis Morissette was one of the biggest artists in the world, never wore makeup, wearing Doc Marten boots, and then the Spice Girls turn up, and suddenly it all looks a bit burlesque; suddenly they're the biggest band in the world.
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Though my plans at the moment are vague, I can assure you that I'll never run for the Senate in New York.
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I'm such a huge 'Arrested Development' fan.
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Smaller families mean we have more time and money to lavish on each child. Parents are more anxious because small families give them less experience of parenting and put their genetic eggs in fewer baskets.
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For the U.S., as the largest player in the global environment, unintended consequences are magnified.
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The most successful people are so original.
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The mother or other parent figure(s) must attend the infant and child so that at least its safety, security and touching are met.
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I vividly remember sixth grade. It's the year when kids turn mean, and it's definitely no longer okay to cry in public. So we force our hot tears back, and they burn our throats all the way down.
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When I was teaching at an institution that bent over backward for foreign students, I was asked in class one day: "What is your policy toward foreign students?" My reply was: "To me, all students are the same. I treat them all the same and hold them all to the same standards." The next semester there was an organized boycott of my classes by foreign students. When people get used to preferential treatment, equal treatment seems like discrimination.
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It was a marriage made in heaven. The ads created a lot of buzz, and sales rose 24.7 percent in July.
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Growing older, you respect the whole culture behind Nirvana.
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If plural marriage be divine, as the Latter-day Saints say it is, no power on earth can suppress it, unless you crush and destroy the entire people.
