James Madison Quotes
If these thoughts can be of any aid in your search of a remedy for the great evil under which the nation labors, you are very welcome to them. You will allow me however to add that it will be most agreeable to me, not to be publickly referred to in any use you may make of them.
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During a movie, chemistry is so important, and yet they just assume actors can fake their way through it. That doesn't always work.
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My hearing has suffered seriously; just now I am obliged to have the assistance of an ear trumpet. Think of that, my beauty! - There 's a state for your old Lover to be in! - No more tender whisperings! Imagine sweet confessions to be made through an ear trumpet!
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When I was in school, there was no such thing as girls' athletics.
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I started playing badminton when I was probably of eight years and ever since have been playing. I didn't go to university.
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I have a general sense of mission, and I intuitively know when something is influencing that mission. I think this is what I'm supposed to be doing. Doors keep opening. In the end, it's the best use of my skills. I've finally consented to the idea that I'm an artist.
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Even in the angels there is the subordination of one hierarchy to another, and in the heavens, and all the bodies that are moved, the lowest by the highest and the highest in their turn unto the Supreme Mover of all.
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I like talking to priests, to Catholics. Everyone has their beliefs.
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If I could gain 1,000 pounds and be healthy, I would love to do that.
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After working so hard on the court, I find that snacks help me avoid late-afternoon energy lows.
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I think it's nice to break down that barrier, that models are seen and not heard.
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I had learned that science is a rewarding, active process of discovery, not the passive absorption of what others had discovered.
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A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
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Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale.
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Horses are in our DNA. We used them way before cars for commuting.
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If I have to be typecast, I'd like it to be as Abraham Lincoln.
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I'll fight like a wildcat until they nail the lid of my pine box down on me.
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I was really inspired by these larger-than-life female artists like Lee Bontecou and Eva Hesse and Yvonne Rainier and the incredible Lynda Benglis. There were many women who were really driven and became successful, who were part of essential paradigm shifts, despite the fact that the art world was still dominated by men.
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Blessedness is not the reward of virtue but virtue itself.
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There is no doubt that America is a superpower of the world and we cannot ignore them. I think that Americans should gradually begin to adopt positive behavior rather than doing evil. They should not expect an immediate reaction in return for their positive measures. It will take time.
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I had 'Push' and 'The Paperboy' next to my bed for many years. Those are some of the great, great novels.
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People of great ability do not emerge, as a rule, from the happiest background. So far as my own observation goes, I would conclude that ability, although hereditary, is improved by an early measure of adversity and improved again by a later measure of success.
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The American people demand results, not rhetoric, especially when it comes to national security issues.
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It sucks that we miss people like that. You think you've accepted that someone is out of your life, that you've grieved and it's over, and then bam. One little thing, and you feel like you've lost that person all over again.
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If these thoughts can be of any aid in your search of a remedy for the great evil under which the nation labors, you are very welcome to them. You will allow me however to add that it will be most agreeable to me, not to be publickly referred to in any use you may make of them.
