Edward Everett Quotes
I should be glad, if I could flatter myself that I came as near the central idea of the occasion in two hours, as you did in two minutes.
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I had strong legs that would have made me a good sumo wrestler and I used that to my advantage, but my home runs were achieved by technique.
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What I remember most about high school are the memories I created with my friends.
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I worked from 10 p.m. until 1 a.m. every night for a year to write the first 'Chicken Soup for the Soul' book.
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I've always, especially through old Hollywood musicals, loved just to watch tap dancing; I adore it. I think it's fantastic.
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Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.
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Finally we are a nation with some conscience. It means alliances are extremely important when they're based on a national interest. We have to have the ability to sustain our presence within those alliances.
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I'm definitely not a super great guitarist. Ultimately, I just write a lot of love songs.
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A lot of people are angry about the democratic abuses that have been committed by the Spanish government.
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Medicine, you have to take it. A vitamin is nice to have, but honestly, you can skip it.
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When I'm not a politician, I'll be dead.
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It doesn't make any sense... that's why I trust it!
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For me, there's nothing better than curling up in my favorite blanket on a cloudy or rainy day and just knit. Especially in front of the fireplace.
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My parents were in high school when I was born. My mom was 16, my dad was 17. They were kids, at the very beginning of coming into their own and finding themselves.
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I'd grown up doing children's theater there, and I always imagined myself being artistic director of a children's theater company.
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The consumption of petroleum should be conserved. We need to adopt some austerity measures. The people should cooperate with us.
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The Whole Wide World is the first movie I've ever produced.
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Knowledge is power. You can't begin a career, for that matter even a relationship, unless you know everything there is to know about it.
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Many a man may look respectable, and yet be able to hide at will behind a spiral staircase.
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People in Hollywood go home to their wives and children who look like they do. If you're in that position, your natural thought pattern is sometimes to think, 'Superman, oh yeah he's white.' You can't get mad at somebody for doing that. It's the world they live in and for some, they only live in that bubble.
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It is important to combine structural reforms and good fiscal stewardship with a growth strategy, because when your economy's growing and more revenue's coming in, that helps relieve debt.
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You come to a point in your life when you really don't care what people think about you, you just care what you think about yourself.
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I come from the stage, so I started in New York, lived there for eleven years.
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As a rule, each entity is born so that he experiences at least three roles, that of mother, father and child . . . Beside the three necessary roles there is another quality, different in dimension, which is also necessary for the personality, and this involves the fullest use of potential.
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I should be glad, if I could flatter myself that I came as near the central idea of the occasion in two hours, as you did in two minutes.
