W. C. Fields Quotes
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I miss my friends in public school, but it's kind of a part of something that you have to give up. I'd rather perform than go to public school.
Jackie Evancho -
Family comes out whenever we know it's gonna be steady on a run that's continuous.
Zac Brown Band -
Despite the disreputable company it keeps, bismuth is harmless. In fact, it's medicinal: Doctors prescribe it to soothe ulcers, and it's the 'bis' in hot-pink Pepto-Bismol. Overall, it seems like the most out-of-place element on the periodic table, a gentleman among scoundrels.
Sam Kean -
The biography of a writer - or even the autobiography - will always have this incompleteness.
V. S. Naipaul -
Elaine Equi has been publishing her observant, often playful poetry for some 30 years, extending and deepening the range of her intrinsically wry voice.
Floyd Skloot -
I love songs that people can dance to and enjoy at the same time.
LaToya Jackson
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Israel is stronger than all those who curse it.
Naftali Bennett -
Everybody likes a compliment.
Abraham Lincoln -
I grew up on a farm in Oregon, an adopted child, with one sibling, and parents the age of all my peers' grandparents. We lived in isolation from the people around us, and it was always a struggle to cope with as a child. The heart can really expire under those conditions. I always felt like I was looking at the world from the outside.
Larry Harvey -
Selling online is one channel, but it's not the only channel.
J. B. Pritzker -
I guess when people ask what is the biggest transition to the NBA from college, it is definitely defense and the mental part.
Magic Johnson -
To young people born under the weird planet of the SAT, intelligence was equated with agility, with raw acuity. It produced a certain sort of person of which I was a typical specimen: the mental contortionist, able to rise to almost every challenge placed before him, except the challenge of real self-knowledge.
Walter Kirn
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We the people have the strength to bring our country from our weak-kneed stumbling gait in the last ranks of reason to the leadership of the great march to environmental victory.
Walter Cronkite -
The demons are innumerable, appear at the most inconvenient times, and create panic and terror. But I have learnt that if I can master the negative forces and harness them to my chariot, then they can work to my advantage.
Ingmar Bergman -
I don't really watch TV series because I don't want to get hooked on them and have them suck up all my time.
M. Ward -
I love 70's music.
Laura Linney -
It was an honour for me to have been able to work with Mr. Mandela in the process that led to the adoption of the interim constitution and our first democratic elections in April 1994.
F. W. de Klerk -
If you want to do anything, do it now, without compromise or concession, because you have only one life.
Gao Xingjian
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For 10 years, I had a band called Steel Train. We made three albums. We toured like crazy.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
The great mass of people judge well of things, for they are in natural ignorance, which is man's true state.
Blaise Pascal -
I think comedy stems from being honest, often painfully so. I hope I can achieve that perspective in my own life and also have fun.
Tamsin Greig -
Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket.
W. C. Fields