Upton Sinclair Quotes
Turn over the pages of history and read the damning record of the church's opposition to every advance in every field of science. . . .Upton Sinclair
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I grew up on Avenue C, and Tompkins Square Park was my park. That was where I played ball every day. I lived in that park.
Ramon Rodriguez -
One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
Ed Smith -
I keep returning to the central question facing over-50 women as we move into our Second Adulthood. What are our goals for this stage in our lives?
Gail Sheehy -
There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.
Oscar Wilde -
I don't make much distinction between being a stand-up comic and acting Shakespeare - in fact, unless you're a good comedian, you're never going to be able to play Hamlet properly.
Ian Mckellen -
It's very difficult to raise money, especially in the United States, for independent movies.
Gael Garcia Bernal
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When I was 13, I started working in a nightclub with Ray Charles. That's the greatest school in the world, the school of the streets. Ray taught me how to read in Braille. He was only two years older than me, but it was like he was 100 years older.
Quincy Jones -
I'd like to do more family dramas.
Aaron Eckhart -
The first drama thing I really got stuck into was 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' I played Puck. That's when I said, 'I want to be an actor.'
Ed Speleers -
All of world's eyes are trained on the Games. So winning at that stage is heroic. It is a different feeling altogether and cannot be explained in words.
Gagan Narang -
The first job I ever had was singing in a jazz club when I was like 15 with my friend, and we earned like 70 bucks. We were like, 'Oh my God!'
Zooey Deschanel -
Of course I'm naughty. I've always had to compete for attention, you see.
Rachel Johnson
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Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing.
Ilya Ehrenburg -
You can bring people together around the issue of economic fairness. I don't want to be a mayor that goes into one neighborhood and gets jeered, and goes into another neighborhood and gets cheered.
Sal Albanese -
Without understanding yourself, what is the use of trying to understand the world?
Ramana Maharshi -
No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
Orville Wright -
But even if I'm left high and dry at the end of this wild journey, just taking it is a great feeling.
Olivia Wilde -
I wouldn't just lay my voice on anything. But I'd love to do a collaboration, like a Calvin Harris track, for example.
Gabrielle Aplin
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I want my money to be different. I'm not trying to have rapper money. My goal is to be able to get everything from the world that I can get.
Future -
Our second remark is, that the office is of divine appointment, not merely in the sense in which the civil powers are ordained of God, but in the sense that ministers derive their authority from Christ, and not from the people.
Charles Hodge -
It can be demonstrated from history that no society has ever survived after its family life deteriorated.
Caitlin Flanagan -
I don't want to play games with anybody, to our fans, to Pierre Lacroix, or any other NHL team that might have interest in me.
Patrick Roy -
When I was nine, I started reading Homer. I would get up at four o'clock in the morning, before I had to go to school, in third or fourth grade, and, for several hours, I would read 'The Iliad' or 'The Odyssey.'
Franz Wright -
Turn over the pages of history and read the damning record of the church's opposition to every advance in every field of science. . . .
Upton Sinclair