Elizabeth Cady Stanton Quotes
It was just so in the American Revolution, in 1776, the first delicacy the men threw overboard in Boston harbor was the tea, woman's favorite beverage. The tobacco and whiskey, though heavily taxed, they clung to with the tenacity of the devil-fish.
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My parents divorced when I was seven. Because divorce is messy, for good or ill, they sent me to boarding school.
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War - the ordinary man's most convenient means of escaping from the ordinary.
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Barbra Streisand has accomplished so much, and Dustin Hoffman as well. They are down to earth and approachable. I admire that.
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'Family Guy' is relentlessly excellent.
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Your father's an asshole. It's not a disease. You don't have to catch it.
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If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.
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Honestly, we know that we're fighting for a playoff position. I just don't want to settle for the eighth spot. If we play these games out and win most of them, we can get up to the seventh, or maybe even the sixth spot.
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What is the ultimate purpose of life? It's to give.
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There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members of minority groups that hard work and preparation cannot cure.
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I was an outsider as a kid, and I grew up around a lot of violence.
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Take 'Jack and Diane.' I was so disgusted with people thinking the line 'Hold on to sixteen as long as you can' meant to stay a teenager forever. What I meant was keep doing whatever makes you feel alive.
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I told my wife that since we have a little one on the way, maybe when he gets old enough, instead of just taking a vacation to the beach or Disney World or something like that, we go and do something that actually has an impact on other people. That would be neat for him to experience and for us to do as a family.
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I never put out a vanilla edition of a DVD.
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Government lasts as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed.
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Having taxed the economy so hard, it has created a big depression. So we have to create a tax system that could really help growth and investment that is the first thing.
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My absolute favorite kind of people in the world are people that are passionate about something.
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Acting is really scary, but it's also challenging, fun, hard work. There's always an element of improvisation with every actor, even when something is really scripted.
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It was just so in the American Revolution, in 1776, the first delicacy the men threw overboard in Boston harbor was the tea, woman's favorite beverage. The tobacco and whiskey, though heavily taxed, they clung to with the tenacity of the devil-fish.
