Ben Jonson Quotes
It is as great a spite to be praised in the wrong place, and by a wrong person, as can be done to a noble nature.
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I think a strong dollar is the result of policies, but I don't think the strong dollar is in and of itself a policy.
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I'm very self-critical.
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No one wants to hear the truth if it isn't what they want to hear.
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I've always loved to dress up a bit and show off.
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NATO remains the cornerstone of Atlantic security.
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We did a remake of Lost in Space. Filmed it in London for four months.
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I think we have the best women's division on Smackdown Live. But, I miss Charlotte like a son of a gun. She's my favorite person to be in the ring with. She's the most incredible talent, and she keeps improving. When you've got a talent like that who's always stepping up their game, it always keeps you stepping up your game.
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I think some people think I'm, like, anti-label, and I'm not. I just wanted to sign a deal when the time was right. I'm anti being shot out of a rocket when you're not ready and the songs and image aren't there.
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I'm just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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It seems to me that unless you or someone very close to you has had a bad head injury, you really can't fathom it. You have no concept of what it is all about. It was so difficult for my whole family, not just me.
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He used to have a tent show, a little tent show, and I thought I was going to get a job working one year on the tent show, but he closed it down and I never got to go out there, but anyway, he had a sax and played drums.
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History's a resource.
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
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Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.
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Duty is for Kant the One and All. Out of the duty of gratitude, he claims, one has to defend and esteem the ancients; and only out of duty has he become a great man.
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You can involve yourself in electronics, computers, puzzles... there's a lot of creativity and brain working. There's a lot to model trains that people don't realize.
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Suppose that 'Unsolved Mysteries' called you with news of a long-lost identical twin. Would that suddenly make you less of a person, less of an individual? It is hard to see how. So, why would a clone be different? Your clone would be raised in a different era by different people - like the lost identical twin, only younger than you.
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I never really do much research before signing a film. It is just the script and character that I concentrate on.
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This is why fiction is an art, and life is not - how much more affecting is the lie than the truth.
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After some time, my reputation preceded me each time I was given a new posting.
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What's so fascinating and frustrating and great about life is that you're constantly starting over, all the time, and I love that.
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Each book I've done somehow finds its own unique form, a specific way it has to be written, and once I find it, I stick with it.
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It is as great a spite to be praised in the wrong place, and by a wrong person, as can be done to a noble nature.
