Andrew Mellon Quotes
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So many Indian novels, quite unfairly, do not get the prominence they should because they have been written in a language other than English.
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As far as control and stuff is concerned, I never had any more in my life than for that All-Star game in 1934.
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There are just so many young designers now.
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When we mention the 1 percent and the 99 percent, everybody now knows what we are talking about. It's part of our vocabulary. How quickly these numbers jumped from the sidelines to the center.
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I realize now that I've hoped to be great - as an actress, as a mother - because I want to embody the greatness of women who didn't get to be all they could have been. Their dignity, their courage, and their brilliance make me strive to be better. They're a part of me.
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I'm always investing. I'm constantly in talks with someone about some opportunity.
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Merit pay has failed repeatedly, and it's no surprise. When you base teacher pay on standardized test scores, you won't improve education; you just promote the high-stakes testing craze that's led parents, students and educators to shout 'Enough!' all across the country.
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I love going to the cinema, listening to music, yoga and long walks along Holkham beach in Norfolk.
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My music is a luxury.
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I love all the Pixar movies, and I like 'Happy Feet Two.' 'Cause it has a lot of babies.
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Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy.
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I've always had this passion to be creative, and wanted to sing or be in bands and make music, but I didn't have ideas as to what format it'd be, or how I'd do it. I'm not very good with plans. I didn't think it would be me at the front, either. In fact, I'd go as far as saying that was something I'd prevent.
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I worked full time jobs, basically doing manual labor until I could make enough money supporting myself as a musician.
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An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.
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If you find something to tell, tell it to your truest, though that make little to tell; the truer you speak, the more you will know to tell.
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'Alien' is one of my all-time favorite horror films - that has a great monster.
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My dream has come true, now that I have passed it on.
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For all that faire is, is by nature good; That is a signe to know the gentle blood.
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I don't consider anything I'm doing as generous. In the new model of the world, I hope people will consider whatever I'm doing as just normal.
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I never set out to become 'famous.' I mean, when you're 14 you think 'I'm gonna become a writer and people will want my autograph and that'll be cool,' but you grow up and you learn that's just not how the world works. I resigned myself to the fact that I would probably never be published and if I did it probably wouldn't be a big deal.
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My parents were immigrants and janitors.
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In this sense, we should continually be striving to transform every art into a science: in the process, we advance the art.
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Gentlemen prefer bonds.
