P. G. Wodehouse Quotes
When it comes to letting the world in on the secrets of his heart, he has about as much shrinking reticence as a steam calliope.
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All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The New York Times,' and the three original TV networks.
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I have an inner satisfaction of having done what I thought was right at the time which I thought was propitious.
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I am happy with all the films I've done. I have not become the victim of an image. I have managed to do different roles, and I am proud of that.
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With ladder matches, you can't expect anything other than craziness.
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I don't have a radio or TV going all the time. It's very important to have awareness, to know when you tense up and then to stop that.
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We want a marriage with our customers, not a relationship.
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Initially, it would bother me when filmmakers, script writers, dialogue writers and choreographers tried to recreate a bit of my dad though me.
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I really wanted to break the mold of what modern touring is right now.
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Hip-hop isn't as complex as a woman is.
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Measure your wealth by what you'd have left if you lost all your money.
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I would lie in bed, and I was nine years old, and say to myself: 'I want to be the richest man in the world.' I've come a long way from there.
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I decide my future. I decide what I want to do. Nobody else. If I decide this will be my last year, maybe it is. If I decide it will be my last contract, I decide that. Nobody else. So I will decide when the moment is there.
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In any case, his judgment and set of values, acting alone or through his assistants, determine not only what is gold and what is dross but the design of the history which he creates out of the metal. The historian decides what is significant, and what is not.
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McCarthy emerged in the person of Senator Russ Feingold of Wisconsin.
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Nobody believed in the success of the Internet.
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With evolution, things are always changing, so I sort of think: Should we all be growing three heads?
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Delusional pain hurts just as much as pain from actual trauma. So what if it's all in your head?
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There are a thousand ways to play any role.
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No one can feel as the owner of the country and no one can feel excluded from the right of property. We must all suffer Colombia.
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After traveling through fourteen foreign countries and appearing before all the royalty and nobility I have only one wish today. That is that when my eyes are closed in death that they will bury me back in that quiet little farm land where I was born.
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I learned quickly at Columbia that the only eye that mattered was the one on the camera.
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A brief short story may require only a few paragraphs after the climax. On the other hand, in his massive novel 'The World According to Garp,' John Irving's denouement consisted of 10 separate sections, each devoted to an individual character's fate and each almost a story in itself.
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You are my heart, my life, my one and only thought.
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When it comes to letting the world in on the secrets of his heart, he has about as much shrinking reticence as a steam calliope.
