Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
Holy Men! Holy Cabbages! Holy Bean Pods! What do they do but live and suck in sustenance and grow fat?
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In a weird way, I'm always going to ground myself. I'm an insecure kind of pessimist, but I'm always kind of waiting for the other shoe to drop.
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Science fiction, extrasensory perception, and black people are judged by the worst elements they produce.
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As well as being a vulgar producer of her own spectacle, and an embarrassment to her family, Cindy Sheehan is at best a shifty fantasist.
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Your part can be the king, but unless people are treating you like royalty, you ain't no king, man.
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If we are to give the people of China complete self-government we must first solve the problem of livelihood for all, and give real freedom to the races within China. If the foundations of democracy are secure, then true equality can be achieved.
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Disney World is exactly the wrong description of how the Secret Service should operate in public. Their jobs are not about pleasing adults and children, but rather protecting the president and the first family.
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The thing that upsets me is the ubiquitous use of reward technology, which uses our evolutionary biology against us.
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I was born gay, just as I was born black.
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I was raised with the notion that there is no greater honor than to find a way to serve your country.
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Even if consumer confidence hit rock bottom, that most likely would not be enough, by itself, to cause a depression.
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A little before noon I sent orders to all my batteries to open fire through the streets or at any points where the troops were seen about the city, as a diversion in favor of Jackson.
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I'm a coastal person. I grew up in Long Island and lived in San Diego. I felt landlocked in Pittsburgh. Psychically, it just wasn't the place for me.
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We South Africans are also crazy about football, so the World Cup can be nothing but successful.
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Yahoo is a company that is very strong in content.
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I loved teaching. And I always used to say that acting was just something I did purely on my own terms, and that if I had to make a living from it there would be too much pressure.
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In the glory days of Orioles, when I was a newbie baseball writer for the Post, the roster of talkers was as good as the everyday lineup. Singy - Ken Singleton - Flanny, and Cakes - the underwear spokesman Jim Palmer - were my go-to guys, occupying stalls along one wall of the shabby chic clubhouse.
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Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.
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Genius is 1% talent and 99% percent hard work.
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I have been taken by Satan into the highest mountain in the earth, and when there he said he to me, ‘Child of earth, what wouldst thou have to make thee adore me?’ I replied, ‘Listen, I wish to be Providence myself, for I feel that the most beautiful, noblest, most sublime thing in the world, is to recompense and punish.
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Our nature lies in movement; complete calm is death.
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There's always room for growth. I feel like I'll never get to the point where I'm 100 percent happy with where I am with my career.
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Holy Men! Holy Cabbages! Holy Bean Pods! What do they do but live and suck in sustenance and grow fat?
