Alfred Nobel Quotes
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It is sort of boring to stay in the same spot. You know, I didn't set out to become the first to do this, the first to do that. It was just that my interests were so diversified.
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As a filmmaker, I really want to utilize the tools to carry the voice - my voice, and the voice of the characters.
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I got to say 'Hi' to Dolly Parton, which my mom thought was kind of cool.
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As an athlete, my health has always been important to me.
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I like to escape; I like to write when I go on a walk - I'm kind of very fairy that way. I get inspired by the wind. Or when I daydream, that's when I write.
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Washington has, with some justification, gained a reputation for being hopelessly mired in partisan gridlock.
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If you fire people, you fire customers.
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If members of the security apparatus could, with impunity, keep from those elected by the people that which they're entitled to know - or worse, feed false information - those who could control the classified data could be the real decision makers.
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Double J is similar in age, we're similar in experience. I think if we hooked up, we could be a formidable team. We get along well inside the ring and outside the ring.
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Christ didn't choose the rich to preach the doctrine; he choose 12 poor ignorant workers - that is, he chose the proletariat of the times.
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But whenever I look at the question of how to live, the answer's always staring me in the face. I'm already doing it.
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In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.
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All I listened to until age 18 growing up was musical theater. I liked the escapism of it.
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We need a President who is fighting for all Americans, not one who writes off nearly half the country.
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His (Deschamps’) complaint of court life was the same as is made of government at the top in any age: it was composed of hypocrisy, flattery, lying, paying and betraying; it was where calumny and cupidity reigned, common sense lacked, truth dared not appear, and where to survive one had to be deaf, blind, and dumb.
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A mother’s traditional role prepared her to love her family by being with the family she loved.
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Sorry, I’m not at home. I have gone out to my world Fancy, and I cannot be reached. Call back in a week, unless your business is urgent, in which case call back in a month.
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The only thing that we know is that we know nothing - and that is the highest flight of human wisdom.
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There is no loneliness like the loneliness of a dead marriage.
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My book 'The Exciting Adventures of Boo' was first published when I was fifteen. It is a children's book with ten different stories. In each story, the main character Boo learns a lesson - one of the ten most important lessons I learned as a kid. I also donated all the money from my books I personally sold to my local ASPCA Animal Shelter.
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Most of the fiction on the California Gold Rush makes it sound like one grand, boyish adventure. However, when you read the real history, you realize that it wasn't that way at all.
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I sponsored every team in the Park Slope Little League for years.I sponsor two soccer teams in England, one of which is called Broadley F.C. A kid wrote to me through Facebook because they started a team in honor of their friend who died of leukemia, and he played in the band of this very obscure team in England.
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This is amazing. I'm overwhelmed. It's music that I love so much from all of these magnificent artists.
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A recluse without books and ink is already in life a dead man.
