Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
I had neither kith nor kin in England, and was therefore as free as air -- or as free as an income of eleven shillings and sixpence a day will permit a man to be. Under such circumstances, I naturally gravitated to London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained.Arthur Conan Doyle
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I'm an artist at heart.
Lance Reddick -
People throw things at me sometimes, at big festivals.
Sam Hunt -
It seems to me that politicians ought to use the same words as other people.
Barney Frank -
The Palestinian election is something that was really a turning point. It's a mandate for peace.
Warren Christopher -
It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up.
Eckhart Tolle -
Before I paint someone, I always ask, 'How much examination can your body take?' 'How much do you want me to see?'
Taylor Negron
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One of the things I would love for people to think about is social responsibility. If you are fortunate enough to be someone who owns land, I think you ought to be making the most efficient use of that land possible.
Adam Dell -
For the first time, open source, peer-to-peer protocol developers can monetize their project on a protocol level.
Olaf Carlson-Wee -
I think increasingly we want to read the history that wasn't written by the victors.
Kate Williams -
What happens when you take a lion out of the safari and try to take him to your place of residence and make him a house pet? It ain't going to happen. That's the type of person that I am. I'm that lion.
Cam Newton -
Introductions are always weird for me because my name is Hari and it's constantly mispronounced . 'Hurry', 'Hairy' – there are different ways to screw it up, and it leads to these awkward conversations.
Hari Kondabolu -
I just worked my own personal thoughts into my music, and just kept at it until I found a way in.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks
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I don't actually watch many shows. I will either watch movies or football. I enjoy to watch games in the Premier League and will also watch movies a lot as well. That is how I relax.
Xavi -
I know what it's like to have a family and not have insurance and really need it. As a comic, insurance was one of those sacrifices I made early on until I could afford it.
Gabriel Iglesias -
Americans must outgrow the unbecoming arrogance that leads us to assert that America somehow owns a monopoly on goodness and truth - a belief that leads some to view the world as but a stage on which to play out the great historical drama: the United States of America versus the Powers of Evil.
Feisal Abdul Rauf -
With art and the work you do, it has to be constantly dictated by what you're feeling and where you want to go with it.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
To be understood is to prostitute yourself.
Fernando Pessoa -
As a third generation American I grew up with the obsessive idea of personal liberty which engrosses all Americans except the oldest and richest families.
Karl Shapiro
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The problem is that the U.K. in essence is a feudal society. It's everyone in their place.
Brian Cox -
Healthy children are born from healthy, respected, well-nourished and educated mothers and it is imperative that they have a voice in the decisions which affect them. If you empower a mother and let her have her say towards a poverty-free future, the positive impact this would have on ending hunger will be immense.
Dionne Warwick -
I wonder sometimes if I've got in the habit of only being courageous when someone else has written the words I have to say.
Katherine Waterston -
We came to Iraq to liberate them and to make our world a safer place.
Larry Craig -
Fur is not luxury: it is an industry of death and suffering.
Brigitte Bardot -
I had neither kith nor kin in England, and was therefore as free as air -- or as free as an income of eleven shillings and sixpence a day will permit a man to be. Under such circumstances, I naturally gravitated to London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained.
Arthur Conan Doyle