Benjamin F. Wade Quotes
I am not unaware how unpopular on this floor are the sentiments I am about to advocate.
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Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.
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Hair and make-up always helps. I did always try to be well-groomed, professional at all times. Take your job seriously - but not yourself.
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I've known the glory of the stage and the glory of the spotlight. I still crave it. I want to be on 'American Bandstand' and 'Soul Train' as a solo artist. As a producer, songwriter and arranger, I help other artists say what they want to say. But on my records, I say what I want to say.
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I just don't think men fancy me.
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You're basing your laws and your whole outlook on natural life on mythology. It won't work. That's why you have all these problems in the world. Name them: India, Pakistan, Ireland. Name them-all these problems. They're all religious problems.
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Leadership comes in small acts as well as bold strokes.
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Falling in love is the best way to kill your heart because then it's not yours anymore. It's laid in a coffin, waiting to be cremated.
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I am not one of those people who believe that MLK achieved more in martyrdom than he could have if he'd lived: imagine what a guiding influence he could have on the world were he still among us.
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We have an idea that the man should help pay for the child. But we don't have a law that says a man has to support any woman he gets pregnant. Why is that? Because she doesn't have the baby yet. But if we're going to say it's a human being, then he should be supporting her during pregnancy.
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I lived in San Pedro, California, which is, you know, on the west side of California, and it's where many, many Japanese lived.
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If any human being is to reach full maturity both the masculine and feminine sides of the personality must be brought up into consciousness.
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Whenever you hear a discussion about the short-term swings in any given stock's price, your immediate thought should be whether it matters to why you are investing.
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A lot of times, I don't just do juice; I do the whole thing blended to keep the fiber.
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My dad was very successful running midgets in Texas. Then, his two drivers ran into some bad luck. People started saying that Daddy had lost his touch. That it was the cars and not the drivers. I wanted to race just to prove all those people wrong.
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I am still the same person doing the same science. Why are people so impressed when some academy in Sweden gives an award?
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There are times I turn off my Wi-Fi, and I'm selective about what I want to share with the world now.
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When you return to your homes rise up to the height of a generation of men worthy of a free Government, and we will carry out the great work we have commenced. I return to you my sincere thanks, soldiers, for the honor you have done me this afternoon.
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Every generation finds the drug it needs.
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The whole point of collaboration is that you give and take from each other, and that's how you create things that are totally new.
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The motto of the Netherlands is translated into English as 'I will uphold.' But I want you to know that, as we go forward, our message together is not just 'I will uphold,' but 'we will uphold.'
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I found the iPad to be too large and heavy to use comfortably in casual situations (like reading in bed, for example), and too limited to use as a replacement for my laptop. By comparison, the Nexus 7 is just the right size for use anywhere - it's very similar in size to my daughter's Kindle Fire, but lighter.
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It is better, of course, to know useless things than to know nothing.
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I am not unaware how unpopular on this floor are the sentiments I am about to advocate.
