Charles A. Beard Quotes

Quite naturally, the men who led in stirring up the revolt against Great Britain and in keeping the fighting temper of the Revolutionists at the proper heat were the boldest and most radical thinkers - men like Samuel Adams, Thomas Paine, Patrick Henry, and Thomas Jefferson.

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• A mathematician, like a painter or poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than theirs, it is because they are made with ideas.

  

  G. H. Hardy
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• I'm not Cinderella.

  

  Valerie Trierweiler
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• I really like this trend of songwriting that is honest and intelligent and serious and longing.

  

  Parker Posey
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• I have self-actualized. Pardon me whilst I adjust my glowing halo.

  

  Ted Nugent
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• One thing that bugs me in comedy is when somebody does a fake cry, you know, like they fake cry in a comedy. But in a drama they'll really cry. That bugs me.

  

  Sam Rockwell
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• I need a little bass and I don't even need that crazy bass to break your face. I just want it to sound good when I have my favorite song.

  

  Patrice O'Neal
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• I love the look of full brows that aren't perfectly done - eyebrows on fleek: that's the goal.

  

  Kaia Gerber
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• He travels fastest who travels alone, and that goes double for she. Real feminism is spinsterhood.

  

  Florence King
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• We are not opposed to public transportation. We are opposed to wasteful boondoggles.

  

  Larry Hogan
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• My dresses are for women of all different shapes and sizes. Actually, the one I tried on yesterday was the one Jennifer wore. And who'd have thought I'd be the same size as Jennifer Lopez!

  

  Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
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• Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.

  

  R. Buckminster Fuller
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  • Faith
  • Better

• Being gay myself, I'm naturally drawn to the interactions between men rather than men and women.

  

  Damon Galgut
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• I have always thought that writers come with any variety of attributes. Some are capable and some aren't.

  

  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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• We all know funny people who can't get it down on the page - even funny writers who can't get it down on the page.

  

  Calvin Trillin
  • People
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  • Page

• A bicycle has transformed my experience of London.

  

  Iain Glen
  • Experience
  • London
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• Gay marriage is going to happen. It must.

  

  Lady Gaga
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• I feel very English. I'm proud of it. I wanted there to be a thread connecting everything, the songs, clothes, artwork, even the string arrangements. It all creates a certain atmosphere.

  

  Gabrielle Aplin
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  • English
  • Feel

• While I did not get any formal training in acting, every summer vacation, from the age of five, my father would take me to Ooty with him, and I would do films as a child star. I did over 10 films like that, and it was understood that post finishing my education, I would become an actor.

  

  Mahesh Babu
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• Actually, I think this might be an Al-Qaeda recruitment film.

  

  Charlie Brooker

• There are very real differences between science fiction and realistic fiction, between horror and fantasy, between romance and mystery. Differences in writing them, in reading them, in criticizing them. Vive les différences! They're what gives each genre its singular flavor and savor, its particular interest for the reader - and the writer.

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Writing
  • Real
  • Science

• Some might consider him as too fond of fame; for the desire for glory clings even to the best men longer than any other passion.

  

  Tacitus
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• Nobody said being platinum was easy.

  

  Emily Weiss

• Quite naturally, the men who led in stirring up the revolt against Great Britain and in keeping the fighting temper of the Revolutionists at the proper heat were the boldest and most radical thinkers - men like Samuel Adams, Thomas Paine, Patrick Henry, and Thomas Jefferson.

  

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