Les Brown Quotes
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Governments, of course, can - and do - soak the rich.
J. Paul Getty -
Those who have heard me speak from time to time know that quite often I cite the observation of that great American author, Mark Twain, who said, history does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.
J. D. Hayworth -
An ordinary kitten will ask more questions than any five-year-old.
Carl Van Vechten -
I have this dream life where I get to be a celebrity but I get to navigate the world fairly easily because I'm always in character.
Dana Carvey -
The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive.
Orlando Aloysius Battista -
My goal was always to be involved in music that would outlive me. And maybe that's actually happening.
Barry Manilow
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You could argue that 'Sweeney Todd' was romantic, if you looked closely at it, but it didn't impart that to its audiences. But it's large, and it's melodramatic, and it's a style I like to work in periodically.
Harold Prince -
I was in the Boy Scouts for about four years until my troop disbanded. It is really one of the best activities youths can get involved in and nearly every scout I have known has been a class act due to the discipline the Scouts have instilled in them.
Ted Stevens -
I'd say when it comes to being who you are, just don't be afraid to try things.
Kat Graham -
I have had the good fortune to be able to climb the highest mountain on each of the seven continents. I have enjoyed the freedom I had gained from building a successful business from scratch, making some money, and creating the lifestyle I wanted.
Gary Johnson -
As a friendly one. I would still like to write concrete poems, but I can only do it sometimes.
Ian Hamilton Finlay -
I remember straightening my hair because I wanted to be like everybody else, and now the fact that anybody would emulate what I do? It's just funny.
Taylor Swift
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I refuse to believe that trading recipes is silly. Tuna Fish casserole is at least as real as corporate stock.
Barbara Grizzuti Harrison -
Honestly, I've always had difficulty relaxing, unwinding and going to bed - that kind of stuff.
Adam Carolla -
Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
Oscar Wilde -
I have been really lucky in my career, with the diversity of it. I get to play really complex people.
Garret Dillahunt -
I'm a father and I'm a husband and I care about what's happening on our streets.
Gabriel E. Gomez -
Shaving half my head was a look that meant I could go punkier with my style.
Natalie Dormer
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If you're really a rapper, you can't stop rapping.
Ice T -
So there's a lot of people tied into believing that the traditional response to the authorship question. In terms of actors, some people get very angry about it.
Mark Rylance -
In April of 1976, Epic Records was flying out to sign us when I tripped over a light case after a gig and broke my arm. We called the next morning and said, 'Don't go to the airport - Bun E. broke his arm.' They thought Mercury or someone was trying to sign us, so they offered us, like, $25,000 more on top of the deal.
Brad M. Carlson Cheap Trick -
I think it's human nature that if we don't have our own family, we will create a family, because it's human nature, and it's that element of trust and dependency and love and all of those sort of things.
John Hillcoat -
I’ve had reports of this one being in the city, but no close-up pictures till now. He’s some kind of pretty. I could just take a bite out of that firm—
Nalini Singh -
Review your goals twice every day in order to be focused on achieving them.
Les Brown