Charles Dickens Quotes
'No one is useless in this world,' retorted the Secretary, 'who lightens the burden of it for any one else.'
Quotes to Explore
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We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
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I'm an actor, and I like having attention, I guess. There's a reason I like being on stage. There's a reason I like being in front of a camera. It's that interaction.
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Our party, I can tell you, is very transparent; we believe in our credentials. Our credentials are our only credibility; we are not going to compromise on that; we are the commoners.
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I can't imagine playing a boring gig. Like, a boring audience without reaction, I will play against them.
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I get homesick.
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I have only got down on to paper, really, three types of people: the person I think I am, the people who irritate me, and the people I'd like to be.
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Sometimes, I find that just the simplest, cleanest things that are intelligently performed are funniest to me.
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'EIla Enchanted' began in a marvelous writing course at New York City's The New School.
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Conflict is very much a state of mind. If you're not in that state of mind, it doesn't bother you.
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The basic right to quality and affordable health care is under assault by Donald Trump and Republicans in Washington.
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In the Depression we had to divert corn acreage.
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You learn from the things that happen in your career. You get up and down. You never give up. All the things that happened in my career, thank God it happened early rather than late in my career.
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After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.
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Honestly, I get more recognized for 'Three Men and a Little Lady' than 'Harry Potter'.
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Why does Israel always have to suffer for others to feel bad for it?
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Hemingway was a jerk.
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There's no way I'm going to stand up for bad ingredients. We love seasonal ingredients. It's a false dichotomy to say that modern cooking is at odds with that, but some people want to have a great ingredient and no technique.
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If I look at my old lyrics, they seem to be full of rage, but empty. There was an emptiness in my life.
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This backlog affects not just the ability to identify and convict the guilty, but it also affects our ability to identify the innocent.
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Before you can steal fire from the Gods you gotta be able to get coffee for the director
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The map of the world is always changing; sometimes it happens overnight. All it takes is the blink of an eye, the squeeze of a trigger, a sudden gust of wind. Wake up and your life is perched on a precipice; fall asleep, it swallows you whole.
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'No one is useless in this world,' retorted the Secretary, 'who lightens the burden of it for any one else.'
