George V. Higgins Quotes
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I've never been a partier.
Victoria Justice -
The media can allege corruption, but if I do the same against the media, I am gagging freedom of expression.
Kapil Sibal -
When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?
Quentin Crisp -
I have a 60-acre farm in North Carolina, and I have a tractor and a farmhouse. As soon as I groom the land, I want to put cabins around and have a place where people can write and hang out. It'll be either that or an all-black nudist colony.
Zach Galifianakis -
From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
Sachin Tendulkar -
Garbage is the part of your history you don't want your family to know about.
Vik Muniz
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No matter how much technology changes scouting, no matter how much free agency and big TV contracts change the business of baseball, I hope and pray that the heart of the game will never change.
Pat Gillick -
I think there's plenty of evidence that we need to stop spewing so much carbon into the air, that we're contributing to climate change and that we ought to look for alternatives.
Lamar Alexander -
Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.
J. Edgar Hoover -
TV's been good to me.
Vicki Lawrence -
Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.
Rainer Maria Rilke -
I've loved car racing all my life. I watch NASCAR regularly, and drag racing because we have Raceway Park in New Jersey. I think I got it from my father.
Queen Latifah
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Winelibrary.tv was about building personal brand equity. It was a business move. Now, it was totally surrounded by a passion for wine, but I very much gave a lot of thought to doing a sports-video blog instead.
Gary Vaynerchuk -
Our government shouldn’t make promises we cannot keep – but we must keep the promises we’ve already made.
Barack Obama -
You shall not pile, with servile toil, Your monuments upon my breast, Nor yet within the common soil Lay down the wreck of power to rest, Where man can boast that he has trod On him that was 'the scourge of God.'
Edward Everett -
I think that I have very few personal gifts to bring to real politics.
Jason Alexander -
I don't see the world completely in black and white. Sometimes I do.
Benicio Del Toro -
Home wasn't built in a day.
Jane Sherwood Ace
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My father left school at the age of fourteen, so this was a man with no deep experience of formal education.
Peter Carey -
I support immediate financial assistance to the newly elected Palestinian president. Now, I don't know what those numbers will be, and I don't know how it's going to be framed.
Joe Biden -
When we know as much about people as hog specialists know about hogs, we'll be better off.
Lewis B. Hershey -
In France today, people no longer eat as much heavy food and fat as they did 15 or 20 years ago. These days, French cooking, through the influence of 'grande cuisine,' has become a bit lighter. And we are beginning to discover the original flavors of our produce.
Joel Robuchon -
While everyone has a right to his or her opinion, the people who are informed have more of a right.
Bill Dixon -
Life is hard but being stupid makes it harder.
George V. Higgins