Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Barometer, n. An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.
Ambrose Bierce
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If a movie musical came along and the part was right and somebody wanted me to do it, I would do it in a heartbeat.
Mandy Patinkin
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«This is not like the water that falls from the sky, without knowing exactly why.»
Mariano Rajoy
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Oh, If I should die tonightOh baby, though it be far before my timeI won't die blue, sugar yeah'Cause I've known you.
Marvin Gaye
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‘Truth of it is,’ said Commander Haydock, steering rather erratically round a one-way island and narrowly missing collision with a large van, ‘when the beggars are right, one remembers it, and when they’re wrong you forget it.’
Agatha Christie
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A child born today will grow up with no conception of privacy at all. They’ll never know what it means to have a private moment to themselves an unrecorded, unanalyzed thought. And that’s a problem because privacy matters; privacy is what allows us to determine who we are and who we want to be.
Edward Snowden
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I came from a family where my people didn't like rhythm and blues. Bing Crosby - 'Pennies from Heaven' - Ella Fitzgerald, was all I heard.
Little Richard
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We are kind of in a false reality here, playing football.
Doug Baldwin
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I feel like I'm an ordinary person, but I've had extraordinary opportunities in my later life, and I never saw any of it coming. I never saw 'The Office' coming, I never saw 'Inside Out' coming, and I just feel grateful and thankful to have these opportunities and to have an actual real enthusiasm in my life.
Phyllis Smith
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I love my community. I love always being able to come back and have a home.
Jesmyn Ward
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It was the greatest contribution towards the whole of human race, made by China, is to prevent its 1.3 billion people from hunger.
Xi Jinping
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As technology improves, on-screen avatars look more and more like real people. When they start looking too real, though, we pull away. These almost-humans aren't quite right; they look creepy, like zombies.
James Surowiecki
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Barometer, n. An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.
Ambrose Bierce