Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton Quotes
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I felt unhappy and trapped. If I left baseball, where could I go, what could I do to earn enough money to help my mother and to marry Rachel? The solution to my problem was only days away in the hands of a tough, shrewd, courageous man called Branch Rickey, the president of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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The penalty of success is to be bored by people who used to snub you.
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A teacher should have a creative mind.
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Young audience, in the age group of 16-33 years, constitutes the main viewership of Bollywood films.
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Ah, I am thinking people put more in their prayers than was ever put in them by God.
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We've got 942 friends on Facebook, but when was the last time we spent an afternoon sitting in High Park with one of them?
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I went through the extremes of amazing notoriety and also the dreaded things that you never thought you'd have to live through. Not everything works the way you want it to, but if I sit back and think, 'Am I happy about this?' Yeah. I wouldn't have done anything any better.
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Singing in Yiddish was a great thrill for me and came about through Joe Papp, the founder of The Public Theater.
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Without troublesome work, no one can have any concrete, full idea of what pure mathematical research is like or of the profusion of insights that can be obtained from it.
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If you're black, if you're gay, if you're Latin - we're all the same. We're all the same, and we all want the same: We want to be happy.
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There is no link between the terror attacks of Daesh and the dress of a woman on the beach.
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To deny the predictive validity of race at this level is nonscientific and unrealistic.
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Don't let your dreams be dreams.
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I just am committed wholeheartedly to theatre with no intermission.
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At the end of the day you have to keep emotions away.
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Al Gore may think Medicare is at a crossroads, but his plan puts it on a highway to bankruptcy.
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When someone asks about a career in fashion, I say start at the bottom. If you want to start a business, you have to know it from the ground up.
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Life throws many curve balls, and if you don't swing... you're never going to hit any!
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There's no question to my mind that saving our civilization and many other species is more important than our ability to do ground-based astronomy for a few decades.
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Illness transforms the things you most fear into the things you crave and would hold onto if you could.
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We no longer have a coherent conception of ourselves, and our universe, and our relation to one another and our world. We no longer know, as the Middle Ages did, where we come from, and where we are going, or why. That is, we don't know what information is relevant, and what information is irrelevant to our lives.
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It's just hard to say, "Well, I do this, which means this." If I'm telling you exactly who I am, then there's nothing for the audience to say.
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The moment you stigmatize a whole group of people - for example, Muslims - then, obviously, you make the decent, law-abiding Muslims feel as if they're under threat in some way or that their legitimacy, as members or citizens of society, is brought into question.
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Genius does what it must, and talent does what it can.