P. G. Wodehouse Quotes
He shimmered out, and I sat up in bed with that rather unpleasant feeling you get sometimes that you're going to die in about five minutes.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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It is absolutely impossible to settle the debts to pensioners, teachers, and others. The country hasn't got enough money to do so.
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You must always do what you feel is right.
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Networking is never easier than when people are coming to you.
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Kids in a home with grandparents are healthier.
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I thought marriage was something very quiet and very regular and very bourgeois.
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Because of my own family's service (in the U.S. Army, Navy, and Massachusetts and New York National Guard), I am a strong supporter of the military and do believe that there are just wars.
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Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.
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I'm building shopping centers and movie theaters in the inner cities. So that means supplying jobs and letting blacks understand that we have to build our communities back, not looking to anybody else.
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We - we spend a lot of time, scholarly time, thinking about love and sex, but very little about the - the kind of joy that can take over a crowd of people or a group of people, in festivity, in ecstatic ritual of some kind, in celebration.
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Nobody in France would ever say 'He's a Jewish novelist' or 'She's a black novelist,' even though people do write about those subjects. It would look absurd to a French person to go into a bookstore and see a 'Gay Studies' section.
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My writing books with positive gay characters has come more out of anger than anything else: anger at not having been able to find honest, accurate books about people like myself as a teen, books that show we're as diverse as straight people and that we can lead happy, healthy, productive lives just as straight people can.
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I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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I have changed the style of functioning of the government and administration and managed to change the perception.
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How we get power, how cars are powered, when the technology and resources to have something that is infinitely better, we still use old-school technology. We're still using that same exact structure.
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As David Cameron realizes, we do not have time for the tweaks and increments favored by institutions built to resist change.
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Some struggle is healthy. If you can embrace it rather than be angry, you can use it as your pilot light.
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I feel exhausted if I teach too long.
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Keep looking up! I learn from the past, dream about the future and look up. There's nothing like a beautiful sunset to end a healthy day.
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There needs to be more deliberate effort on the part of folks at VC firms to bring in a more diverse team of talent. You have to make a more concerted effort to bring in people who are different and who may not be in your network.
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I wish we had more [Dwight] Eisenhower Republicans in this [Donald]Trump cabinet.
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Death is the only thing we haven't succeeded in completely vulgarizing.
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I'm terribly nostalgic, but I'm with the Elizabethans who thought nostalgia was a disease. It's a dangerous place to be because you can get caught up in it.
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He shimmered out, and I sat up in bed with that rather unpleasant feeling you get sometimes that you're going to die in about five minutes.
