Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
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Democracy should be practiced not every six years, but every day.
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When you commit to something and have fun with it, it appreciates you, the gift, and it starts to help you out.
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Well, first of all, let me say that I might have made a tactical error in not going to a physician for 20 years. It was one of those phobias that really didn't pay off.
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With my gift, I can pretty much write a song out of anything.
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I think it's always a good idea to dress as someone you like, as long as it's done in good taste. That's the key.
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Everybody knows if you don't have an examined life, you go mad.
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There is no black-and-white situation. It's all part of life. Highs, lows, middles.
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Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act.
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I think the biggest challenge we faced in making 'The September Issue' was the fact that people in the fashion world are very suspicious of cameras. They're used to a camera being the enemy, something that is prying and looking to catch you in a compromising position, something that's judging you.
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A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.
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Anybody who recognizes Israel will burn in the fire of the Islamic nation's fury.
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I believe that economic theory has arrived at a point in its development where the appeal to quantitative empirical data has become more necessary than ever. At the same time its analyses have reached a degree of complexity that require the application of a more refined scientific method than that employed by the classical economists.
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They can't ban or burn Larkin's books. What they can embark on is the more genteel process of literary demotion.
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Katy Perry is the sexiest woman I've ever kissed. It was amazing and very purple - she had purple lipstick on. I don't think there will ever be anything cooler than kissing her until I marry her maybe!
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The worth of a life is not determined by a single failure or a solitary success.
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I love to laugh, it's my main thing. I love to abuse the English language.
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What are the relationships between power and knowledge? There are two bad, short answers: 1. Knowledge provides an instrument that those in power can wield for their own ends. 2. A new body of knowledge brings into being a new class of people or institutions that can exercise a new kind of power.
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The tears into his eyes were brought, And thanks and praises seemed to run So fast out of his heart, I thought They never would have done. -I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning; Alas! the gratitude of men Hath oftener left me mourning.
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The real culprits are those who created a system that makes it dangerous to work and safe to loaf.
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I record it here today to establish my early predisposition to editorial work - to be both pontifical and wrong.
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As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
