Charles Dickens Quotes
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I always try to keep a little bit of space in the year to work with other people. Because I love doing musicals, films and plays - projects where I'm not in charge, where I've got somebody else telling me what to do and I have to work with their vision.
Wayne McGregor -
I have never said that people 'should' engage in armed attacks on the United States, but that such attacks are a natural and unavoidable consequence of unlawful U.S. policy.
Ward Churchill -
My dad was in the Army, so what was happening internationally and nationally was always important to my family.
Tamron Hall -
Where in the Constitution does it say that because we don't like a foreign country's leader, we should go in and topple the dictator?
Gary Johnson -
You don't see a lot of black rock stars. The music industry tends to be segregated stylistically. It's hard for a black artist to cross over to rock music.
Lance Reddick -
All of the guys I know from Jersey held onto this feeling of, 'We're always just working.'
Jack Antonoff Fun.
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You cannot purchase people’s consent through killing them.
Barack Obama -
Elegance is a small price to pay for enlightenment, and I was glad to pay it.
Ursula K. Le Guin -
It gives me great pleasure, a good name. I always in writing start with a name. Give me a name and it produces a story, not the other way about normally.
J. R. R. Tolkien -
A lot of songs I sang to crowds to get their reaction. That's how I knew they'd hit.
Little Richard -
It is true that all mothers do things differently from their own mothers, but they don't necessarily do them better.
Elizabeth Berg -
In a way, making Martin Ellingham the way he is was a corrective exercise for my acting - to keep a bit still and show a little control. I do like it - it's like having an instrument that you can play and that you can pick up and enjoy playing.
Martin Clunes
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Because the Bush Administration will set no timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq, both chambers of Congress acted to make sure our troops will not be left in Iraq indefinitely.
Jan Schakowsky -
I love the sound of voices singing together, congregational singing, anything like gospel, or folk, or sea shanties. I spent quite a bit of time in choirs growing up, and in the world-touring music group, Anuna. It's a sound with very rich texture, voices singing together.
Andrew Hozier-Byrne -
I think, on any given day, somebody could help out a homeless person and cuss out somebody that cut them off in traffic, and I think that everybody has that inside them: it's just how you live that balance - so I think everybody is 'Wretched and Divine.'
Andy Biersack Black Veil Brides -
I certainly have been guilty of trying to sweep things under the carpet.
Kenneth Branagh -
We take it for granted that because our shelves and supermarkets are heaving with food that there are no problems with food security. But we have limited land in the U.K., and climate disruption and population growth are putting pressure on food supply.
Mark Walport -
Hollywood has lost touch with their audience a long time ago.
John Ratzenberger
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His neigh is like the bidding of a monarch, and his countenance enforces homage. He is indeed a horse.
William Shakespeare -
The American public is a very specialized public. The reason it is taken as a realistic film is because inside the fable, I've put that kind of reality in. And it could easily be called, instead of Once Upon a Time in America, Once Upon a Time There Was a Certain Kind of Cinema. Because it was also an homage to cinema.
Sergio Leone -
Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins.
Mark Twain -
The payment of the worker is not determined by the value of his product.
Albert Einstein -
One thing is for sure, she thought. Work is the best antidote for worry. I'll get back to Twin Elms and do some more sleuthing there.
Carolyn Keene -
Detestation of the high is the involuntary homage of the low.
Charles Dickens