Arthur C. Clarke Quotes
The best proof that there’s intelligent life in outer space is the fact that it hasn’t come here.
Arthur C. Clarke
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Age for me is just a number.
Haile Gebrselassie
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Containment, as everyone will recall, was a rough plan for stopping the Communists any time they crossed a certain line dividing our half of the world from theirs.
M. Stanton Evans
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They're always so serious, the orchestras, you know? It's always a fun contrast of that song and the genre of music. And me.
Idina Menzel
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I think, for me, Julian Schnabel set a great precedent in being able to cross over so successfully. I feel like his artwork is kind of big, grand, and bombastic, yet the films that he makes are very beautifully sensitive, and I just feel that his filmmaking sensibility is very different from his artwork.
Sam Taylor-Johnson
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Historically, the Balkans have been an incubator of war.
Pat Buchanan
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I'm pretty much a thrift shop gal. Flea markets on Sundays.
Zoe Kravitz
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By keeping the annuities, we could build up a national industry every years as big as the Shannon Scheme.
Eamon de Valera
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I just don't think men fancy me.
Gail Porter
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I need this wild life, this freedom.
Zane Grey
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The only ones who like Milton Berle are his mother - and the public.
Walter Winchell
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Unfortunately or fortunately, in order to become acquainted with the idiom of country or rock music, it is necessary to occasionally play in a bar. Bars are a rehearsal place.
Garth Hudson
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I grew up with 'Friends' from day one and, like, 'Seinfeld' and 'Frazier,' those sorts of shows, but for sure, 'Friends' was it for our family. Like, we would watch every Thursday night at eight o'clock; I couldn't wait.
Kaley Cuoco
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In the Senate, you can become one of the nation's leading voices on the issues.
Tammy Duckworth
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When you're actually making the film, you're constantly battling to maintain its integrity.
Ted Kotcheff
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If you can tune into your purpose and really align with it, setting goals so that your vision is an expression of that purpose, then life flows much more easily.
Jack Canfield
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The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite. Without this, it is impossible to accumulate, within the allotted span, enough experience of eating to have anything worth setting down.
A. J. Liebling
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I'm not a good Samaritan, I'm a businessman... The goal is to read and react. If we sign an artist that has potential for a shelf life way out in the distance, then we'll stay. But if not, then we won't.
L.A. Reid
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I have had just an excess of energy. That's why I've always been active.
Eden Sher
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I get more upset at losing at other things than chess. I always get upset when I lose at Monopoly.
Magnus Carlsen
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I expect the worst both from reviewers and sales and then, with any luck, I may be proved wrong.
Antony Beevor
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In 1559, Duke Frederick III was summoned before the Emperor Ferdinand I at Breslau to answer the accusations of extravagance and oppression brought against him by the Silesian Estates and was deposed, imprisoned, and his son Henry XI given the Ducal crown instead.
Sabine Baring-Gould
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I did not think I should be ever loved: do you indeed Love me so much as now you say you do? Ask of the sea-bird if it loves the sea, Ask of the roses if they love the rain, Ask of the little lark, that will not sing Till day break, if it loves to see the day: And yet, these are but empty images, Mere shadows of my love, which is a fire So great that all the waters of the main Can not avail to quench it.
Oscar Wilde
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I grew up on the back of a motorcycle - my dad didn't have a car until I was a teenager.
Aisha Tyler
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The best proof that there’s intelligent life in outer space is the fact that it hasn’t come here.
Arthur C. Clarke
