Confucius Quotes
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At one point, I had a story accepted at the 'New Yorker,' which sent off weird bells in people when I told them - 'Oh,' they thought, 'now you are a writer' - where I really had been for the last 30-odd years.
Karen Bender -
Let us remember we are all part of one American family. We are united in common values, and that includes belief in equality under the law, basic respect for public order, and the right of peaceful protest.
Barack Obama -
People don't appreciate that when you're on the Internet, it's a 24/7 job. Even if you're not releasing episodes, your show is living and breathing on the Internet because there's a community around it. Ninety percent of the work is after the web series is shot, and you have to constantly maintain your community, because it's all you have.
Felicia Day -
What a pity human beings can't exchange problems. Everyone knows exactly how to solve the other fellow's.
Olin Miller -
War is the unfolding of miscalculations.
Barbara Tuchman -
Rather than waiting to restore fiscal responsibility after we pass legislation, we must work to ensure we remain committed to it as we draft legislation.
Gary Miller Bad Brains
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Maybe our generation is more about sex, but it feels like romance is dying out.
Orlando Bloom -
The laws of morals and the laws of music are the same.
Zoltan Kodaly -
During the crusades all were religious mad, and now all are mad for want of it.
J. G. Stedman -
Lawmakers misrepresent the facts when they call the manufacturing deduction known as Section 199 - passed by Congress in 2004 to spur domestic job growth - a 'subsidy' for oil and gas firms. The truth is that all U.S. manufacturers, from software producers to filmmakers and coffee roasters, are eligible for this deduction.
Harold Ford, Jr. -
I just try to speak passionately about things I'm involved in and moved by.
K. D. Lang -
Which country in the world has the kind of talent India has in numbers?
Baba Kalyani
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I remember doing a comedy show with Jim Carrey once, and he was out there with his foot behind his neck and rubbing his face with it.
Dana Carvey -
I represent the 'Wonder Woman' of the new world.
Gal Gadot -
Where I come from it was really unheard of to be at a party and someone says, 'What kind of music do you make?', and you say, 'Pop music.' You may as well have 'I'm not cool' stamped on your forehead.
Lady Gaga -
I've been racketeered on.
Randy Quaid -
It wasn't a deliberate decision to become a poet. It was something I found myself doing - and loving. Language became an addiction.
Yusef Komunyakaa -
People come out of the mid-west and go to the Ivy League. I kind of reversed the direction.
E. L. Doctorow
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My family wasn't in the music business, but they loved music.
Andra Day -
Even though I had been boxing, I had no idea I could beat somebody in the ring. And I had no idea I could really take a punch. When I realized that, I really started taking off.
Cara Castronuova -
The only thing I can stand about the Trump campaign are Ivanka's shoes.
Ana Navarro -
When I earnt my first money, I went to a shop and bought jeans and a top. But then I wore them both for such a long time that finally my model agency said, 'You should buy something else!' I was saving the money because it was the first time I'd ever had any.
Olga Kurylenko -
Autumn's the mellow time.
William Allingham -
Time flows away like the water in the river.
Confucius