E. W. Howe Quotes
People never have confidence in a Big Talker. They know his statements must be cut down, but they can never tell how much.
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The world needs some help.
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The war changed everybody's attitude. We became international almost overnight.
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I try and spend a lot of time with my kids. I try and have fun with my kids. I try to put father time in there.
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Don't get between me and a really good picture in the darkroom, because then I want to go straight to the darkroom and develop it. But once that's done, I'm fine.
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You know they're not going to lose 162 consecutive games.
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I am inspired by anything beautiful. Sometime it's a pair of eyes or flowing gorgeous hair, other times it's the sky or a sunset. I've been inspired by supple skin or the texture of a soft shirt.
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When confronting most crises, whether historic or contemporary, aid agencies generally muddle along on a case-by-case basis. They weigh insufficient information, extrapolate somewhat blindly about long-term pros and cons, and reluctantly arrive at decisions meant to do the most good and the least harm.
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I do believe that the coal industry sees the cultural shift toward cleaner energy and global warming solutions as a threat to their interests.
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My older kids are fantastic people. It can't be the result of my influence on them.
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It is a remarkably easy thing to do, pointing out the faults of others and suggesting remedies or courses of action in an argumentative and pedantic sort of way, and I am still amazed that there are many people in the American media who are paid very big money to do this.
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The line between life or death is determined by what we are willing to do.
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Archeology and ecology can go hand in hand.
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I didn't feel like I was meant to be a nurse or a secretary.
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No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.
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Writers have been in terrible situations and have yet managed to produce extraordinary work.
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Now while the German money is over for Hollywood, I still have $80 million to make movies, and we will have two things coming up: less major movies and the price for actors will go down.
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We have plenty of technologies we could use to destroy the planet, and we don't. There's more love on this planet than hate; there's more creativity than destructive power.
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'Sairat' is a film I absolutely loved. I have great regard for the movie and its film-maker. The movie blew my mind.
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Everybody is the way they are because of certain events that have happened in their life. Oftentimes you'll meet somebody who seems a certain way, and then you realize, 'Oh, that guy's actually the sweetest man I know. But I wouldn't have known that from the outset because that's hidden.'
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Photographs are of course about their makers, and are to be read for what they disclose in that regard no less than for what they reveal of the world as their makers comprehend, invent, and describe it.
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I really don't like talking about diets.
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I've shown people what I can do and want to establish myself as a Premier League player.
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Confidence is something you're born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15.
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People never have confidence in a Big Talker. They know his statements must be cut down, but they can never tell how much.
