Arthur Ransome Quotes
She's got a rum job, but she knows how to do it, and to have a job and know how to do it is one of the best things in this life. And if only she stops hankering after Cambridge...Arthur Ransome
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I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to give back something to this country that has given me so much.
Sammy Davis, Jr. -
It's always fun teasing the person. When they ask if I'm gay, I say, 'Oh, I don't know.'
Adam Garcia -
Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.
Wendell Phillips -
I went on to Harvard and got very interested in computers and studying the earth's landscape.
Jack Dangermond -
At some point, you're going to have to be willing to take a punch for your team. If your employees or your teammates will see that you're willing to do that, they are more likely to be loyal to you, and your team is more likely to function better.
Dana Perino -
I think the new generation is much more demanding about respect for the environment than we have ever imagined.
Carlos Ghosn
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Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.
Randy Newman -
I never had crushes on anybody when I was younger; I really didn't.
Kate Winslet -
I just knew how to do the one thing I did, and whether I did it well or not depended on who the director was.
Jackie Cooper -
Nobody else is stupid enough to get themselves into the straits that I get into.
Bear Grylls -
I just don't think men fancy me.
Gail Porter -
The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has touched me deeply to see so many thousands of families, neighbors and friends celebrating together in such a happy atmosphere.
Queen Elizabeth II
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If you can slow the biological process of aging, even a minor slowdown in the rate at which we age yields improvements in virtually every condition of frailty and disability and mortality that we see at later ages.
S. Jay Olshansky -
'Good English' is whatever educated people talk; so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another.
C. S. Lewis -
We move sometimes. We send messages to each other. We talk on the phone. Tell me, what can we do?
Walid Jumblatt -
For some reason, I spent my early thirties reading as much postwar Hungarian fiction as I could get my hands on.
Garth Risk Hallberg -
'The Simpsons' money got bigger and bigger. When I left 'The Simpsons', no one thought that this thing was going to still be around. It's the cumulative effect. It's like, 'Oh my God, 25 years later, and it's still coming in.'
Sam Simon -
I think what probably happens when you put two awkward/clunky people together is that their awkward/clunky world seems like a normal world.
Jack Antonoff Fun.
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As a kid, I'd never have avocado. You'd get some melon and the odd fresh peach. But avocados? Mangoes? I'd never had a mango in my life.
Kimbal Musk -
Live stage is being made as you go along. You feel the energy. There's nothing like a live audience.
Ben Vereen -
I haven't done anything with Chick Corea. He had a group called Return to Forever, and everyone in the group became a superstar. I would really like to work with him.
George Benson -
The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that's the way to bet.
Damon Runyon -
She's got a rum job, but she knows how to do it, and to have a job and know how to do it is one of the best things in this life. And if only she stops hankering after Cambridge...
Arthur Ransome