Clive James (Vivian Leopold James) Quotes
I remember the shock of seeing Ray undressed. He looked as if he had a squirrel hanging there. I had an acorn.
Clive James
Quotes to Explore
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
Barbara Bush
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During one or two summers, as well as part-time during the school year, I worked for a small Canadian company which developed electrical instruments for military planes.
Walter Kohn
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Learning in a face-to-face human community, as humans have evolved to do over hundreds of thousands of years, may always be the ideal - especially in an endeavor that is as relationship-driven as business.
Warren Bennis
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In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob.
Salvador Dali
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Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
Edmund Burke
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The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
Federica Montseny
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I am suspicious of writers who go looking for issues to address. Writers are neither preachers nor journalists. Journalists know much more than most writers about what's going on in the world. And if you want to change things, you do journalism.
A. S. Byatt
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The end of science is not to prove a theory, but to improve mankind.
Manly Hall
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Your reader is interested in a guileless, fresh, first-time-we-talked-about-it way. What a great liberation that is. And teenagers, if you respect them, will follow you a lot further than adults will, without fear of being a genre that they may not like or have been told not to like. They just want a story.
Patrick Ness
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There are women who make things better, there are women who change things, there are women who make things happen, who make a difference. I want to be one of those women.
Vera Farmiga
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As a competitor, I want to continue to keep turning the chapters and keep challenging myself.
Abby Wambach
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In no case can I permit myself to be a candidate of any party or yield myself to any party schemes.
Zachary Taylor
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Call a truce, then, to our labors - let us feast with friends and neighbors, and be merry as the custom of our caste; for if ''faint and forced the laughter,'' and if sadness follow after, we are richer by one mocking Christmas past.
Rudyard Kipling
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I genuinely haven't really had a rebellious phase. I think it's just because of the way I was brought up. I think it's because I left home when I was ten years old.
Emma Watson
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I knew when I grew up, I always wanted to be a liar, and if you're in television, you're lying because you're just pretending to be yourself much like I'm doing now.
John Ritter
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My head hurts, my feet stink, and I don't love Jesus. It's that kind of morning.
Jimmy Buffett
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I remember the shock of seeing Ray undressed. He looked as if he had a squirrel hanging there. I had an acorn.
Clive James