W. C. Fields Quotes
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To most boys with growing limbs and swelling sinews, physical activity is a natural instinct, and there is no need to drive them into the football field or the fives court: they go there because they like it, and there is no need to make games compulsory for them.
E. F. Benson -
I make mistakes on a very grand scale.
Gail Carson Levine -
I will say this: I think 'Big Brother' is the biggest snooze known to mankind.
R. J. Cutler -
While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The judges were happy to assist me but what I learned was how corrupt the lower courts were. Judges were accepting money right in the courtroom.
Samuel Dash -
Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
Carl Jung -
When I find the right information, the Web is a blessing; when I don't, it's a distraction.
Victor LaValle
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Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
Kapil Sibal -
A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
Han Fei -
All good performance pieces have some philosophical validity. That's the difference between mere theater and performance art.
Jack Bowman -
My whole life is a theater piece.
Lady Gaga -
Every performer who ever performed in rock and roll or even close to it is lying if they tell you that they weren't influenced in some way or another by Elvis Presley. He turned the world around.
Mac Davis -
There are other ways of finding satisfaction, recipes for human happiness, enjoyment, dignified and meaningful, gratifying life, than increased consumption that increases production.
Zygmunt Bauman
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You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is born or even the water which sustains it!
Sai Baba -
In a world of global dependencies with no corresponding global polity and few tools of global justice, the rich of the world are free to pursue their own interests while paying no attention to the rest.
Zygmunt Bauman -
Like its Senate counterpart, H.R. 1908 is the product of years of bipartisan collaboration. And now, by passing S. 1145, the U.S. Senate has a similar opportunity to restore our patent regime to its rightful position of protecting inventors' property rights and spurring innovation. These are values that all Americans should rally behind.
Viet D. Dinh -
When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.
Wayne Dyer -
With so many of our fundamental rights hanging in the balance, it is not good enough to simply roll the dice, hoping a nominee has changed his past views. It's not good enough to think, 'This is the best we can expect from this president'.
Barbara Boxer -
I mean, sometimes... a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of acting is to be truthful, and they get that mixed up sometimes, or don't even notice that that's the thing.
Eddie Izzard
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I really think I'd have enjoyed the life of a Regency buck.
Patrick Macnee -
In high school, I had a really difficult time just loving myself. It's weird; I feel like in the world we live in today, you're not supposed to be like, 'I'm beautiful,' like that's a conceited thing to say.
Zoe Kravitz -
I believe in international justice. I believe it's important that you don't just turn the page without people being held to account.
Amal Clooney -
No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
Plato -
I really didn't think about song writing.
Adam Rich -
No doubt exists that all women are crazy; it's only a question of degree.
W. C. Fields