Blaise Pascal Quotes
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You can't be in politics unless you can walk in a room and know in a minute who's for you and who's against you.
Samuel Johnson -
These movies are like my kids. I just love them to death. Some of them go to Harvard and some of them can barely graduate high school.
Barry Sonnenfeld -
The future is purchased by the present.
Samuel Johnson -
China is a government-oriented economy. No one can say he can run his business entirely without government connections. Anybody who says that he or she can do things alone... is a hypocrite.
Wang Jianlin -
My first joke was about a company called Five Star Parking that was all over Philadelphia: 'Who's reviewing parking lots?'
Adam McKay -
Grace is what matters in anything - especially life, especially growth, tragedy, pain, love, death. That's a quality that I admire very greatly. It keeps you from reaching out for the gun too quickly. It keeps you from destroying things too foolishly. It sort of keeps you alive.
Jeff Buckley
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My view is that homosexual acts - not homosexuality, but homosexual acts - are wrong. They're intrinsically wrong. And I think in a natural-law-based country, it's appropriate to have policies that reflect that... They don't comport with natural law.
Ken Cuccinelli -
George Harrison was also a pleasure to work with. He was one of the most famous people I've ever known, but in spite of that fame, he was such a nice and friendly guy.
Alvin Lee -
I have some role models. In Brazil, they are mostly writers. A writer named Afonso Henriques de Lima Barreto is my favorite. Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis is also a very important figure for me.
Joaquim Barbosa -
For an economic recovery program to be effective, it must not only create a short-term economic boost but also generate lasting value. Home Star would accomplish that by breaking down the key barrier between homeowners and money-saving retrofits: upfront costs.
Peter Welch -
When animators weren't sleeping, they were drinking.
Joseph Barbera -
There is no power outside of man. Man has created God out of fear. So the problem is fear and not God.
U.G. Krishnamurti
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Both the House and Senate agree that there are other issues to talk about and that there may be some common ground.
John Reed -
Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the English or France to the French. It is wrong and inhuman to impose the Jews on the Arabs... Surely it would be a crime against humanity to reduce the proud Arabs so that Palestine can be restored to the Jews partly or wholly as their national home.
Mahatma Gandhi -
The world may be divided into people that read, people that write, people that think, and fox-hunters.
William Shenstone -
Great eloquence we cannot get, except from human genius.
Thomas Starr King -
Our common future is badly served when the eloquence of our attack on the other fellow exceeds the energy with which we cooperate with them.
Clarence Francis -
The word adventure has gotten overused. For me, when everything goes wrong - that's when adventure starts.
Yvon Chouinard