Charles Dickens Quotes
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We want you to pay attention.
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America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.
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I started playing the trumpet when I was about eight.
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The one safe generalization one can make is that Weishaupt's intent to maintain secrecy has worked; no two students of Illuminology have ever agreed totally about what the 'inner secret' or purpose of the order actually was (or is …).
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How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and render their happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from it except the pleasure of seeing it.
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Far from trying to rig the system, I have spent decades opposing cronyism and all political favors, including mandates, subsidies and protective tariffs - even when we benefit from them.
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I started writing my own songs from the time I was a little kid. I would write my own lyrics to other people's songs that I heard on the radio and take whatever song and make it about fairies and angels - whatever little girls sing about.
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Generally, it's a great exercise to not get stuck in one medium too long because you begin to lose perspective on the peculiar drawbacks and strengths of the medium. For example, if I'm in the back of the stage and I want you to see my emotional change by a flicker of my eyelid, we're all going to be in for a long boring evening.
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And malt does more than Milton can To justify the ways of God to man.
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China and India are the success stories; rapid growth in large countries is an engine that can make a colossal dent in world poverty.
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Some people think that going on a caravan holiday is a slightly more upscale version of camping. Let me assure you, it is much better than that. You know that you will have your creature comforts wherever you are. I never have to pack light, and I can put the kettle on in any location.
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Not all of our movies work, but we take shots, and we're able to do that because we really stick to low budgets.
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Music is my love and to me acting is more mercenary. I don't pound the pavements for roles: if it happens, it happens. I hate that auditioning thing.
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I'm a Christian man that lives it every day, believing somebody will look and live by example.
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I see myself as an educator.
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We focus on a unique form of artificial intelligence called artificial swarm intelligence.
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While I have always, felt like an outsider, it's because of the professional choices I have made, so it's not like I am planning to throw myself a giant pity party.
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You'll be tested every single day.
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People who work in diamonds and in oil wreck a lot of the Earth and a lot of the people on it.
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I think one of the reasons 'Gremlins' lasts and some other films don't is because I don't think the movie has a whole lot of dated things - sure, the cars, my hair, and few things here and there that date the movie - but it takes place in a sort of everytown, in a sorta non-specific time, and that gives the movie a timeless quality.
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There is nothing so catching as refinement.
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An image often propels the novel, gets it started. For me, it's an image that has a lot of emotion connected to it.
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Asylums are nothing more than gardens of human cabbages, of miserable, grotesque, repugnant human beings watered with the fertilizer of injections.
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The last trumpet ever to be sounded shall blow even algebra to wreck.
