Charles Dickens Quotes
I find my breath gets short, but it seldom gets longer as a man gets older. I take it as it comes, and make the most of it. That's the best way, ain't it?Charles Dickens
Quotes to Explore
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So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.
Oprah Winfrey -
I'm a private person. I'm shy about people knowing things.
Farrah Fawcett -
To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.
Harriet Beecher Stowe -
I was booed at the premiere of 'Miss Julie,' a remarkably stimulating experience.
Ingmar Bergman -
There's a humble beauty about listening to period instruments that I like.
Park Chan-wook -
The only investable idea I have real confidence in is farming and forestry. My family owns some forest, and now we're closing on a farm. Make the farming more sustainable and the forestry more sustainable, and everyone benefits.
Jeremy Grantham
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I prefer a man who will burn the flag and then wrap himself in the Constitution to a man who will burn the Constitution and then wrap himself in the flag.
Craig Washington -
The social science on the impact of desegregation is clear. Researchers have consistently found that students in integrated schools - irrespective of ethnicity, race, or social class - are more likely to make academic gains in mathematics, reading, and often science than they are in segregated ones.
Clint Smith -
I've done a lot of albums and I kinda know when I'm onto something that was inspirational for me to record and create, and this was one of those projects where I really enjoyed making the album.
Lee Ritenour -
If people tell you it's impossible, it's an even better reason to want to do it. People have a tendency to see the problem rather than the final result. If you treat the problems as possibilities, life will start to dance with you in the most amazing ways.
Martin Villeneuve -
I have to say that deporting people and calling them 'bad hombres,' then kicking families out with visa violations, upsets me.
Maz Jobrani -
In our system of democracy, our government works on a system of checks and balances. Instead of stripping power from the courts, I believe we should follow the process prescribed in our Constitution - consideration of a Constitutional amendment.
Dennis Cardoza
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What theatre started to look at much earlier than any other form was the internal operations of ordinary people, sometimes using mythic models in order to tell the story.
Pete Townshend The Who -
When I first concluded to print the book, I made an honest effort to construct it in the third person.
John Sergeant Wise -
Does anything really matter? We all end up in the same place. All that's left is our Wikipedia entry.
Lorde -
There is some research that suggests that viruses like the flu are really actually kind of at the razor's edge when it comes to mutation. They're mutating so fast that if they mutated much faster they would actually develop a lot of harmful mutations that could slow them down and cripple them and eventually literally drive them extinct.
Carl Zimmer -
The older I get, the more I embrace who I am.
K. D. Lang -
As you get older the odds are against you that you are still going to be on the planet.
George Thorogood