Charles A. Beard Quotes
The real aim of social and industrial organization ought to be the production of strong, healthy men and women, capable of playing and working with the least pain and the greatest joy.
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'Cold Case Files' and similar shows do bang up business, which points to a certain thirst for details in the viewership, but it seems like all the news chat shows continue to force the myth that Americans can't stand detail and have no interest in an idea that can't fit on a bumper sticker.
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Back in the mid '90s, I went to a film festival, and they were airing 'Central Park West' at the same time as this cute little romantic comedy movie called 'French Exit,' and I got to go from one theater where I was goofy, falling over myself, to this kind of evil vixen kind of character.
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Music will always be my greatest passion.
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Sometimes entire categories of craigslist are rendered nearly unusable by spam. Con artists prowl the listings, paying sellers with fake cashier's checks and luring buyers to share their credit card numbers.
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All I know is stars and hits, you know what I mean? I don't just sign a guy because he has a hot record. I sign a guy because he's a star. He's a pillar of the community.
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When a 300-pound person like me is playing, I'm supposed to drink at least a gallon of water a day.
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Where love is, there God is also.
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The kind of classic pose of a female model is to look kind of sexy and a bit annoyed.
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The diverse sound of my music makes it a good fit for that demographic.
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I don't think being a writer who is religious means you have to write about nothing but religion. When I do write about religion, it's to inform the story, not to push a certain agenda.
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I didn't know I was compared to Elizabeth Montgomery, but I think that I'm in very good company with her.
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I've discovered that I value simplicity above all in dressing. I don't like anything I wear to be too complicated or fussy.
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I really sort of kept to myself. I kind of just watched the world. And I think to keep people from messing with me, yeah, you know, I went out to run track. I went out for the football team. Not because I love track or love football.
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Urban conservationists may feel entitled to be unconcerned about food production because they are not farmers. But they can't be let off so easily, for they are all farming by proxy.
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Sometimes, poor people don't smell too good, so love can have no nose.
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I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.
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I was the kid who never won the races... I wasn't on the list of the high-achieving.
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I want people to notice my writing abilities are real and that I'm not just stuck in one situation.
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When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
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I'm very blessed that I have such a supportive wife who is secure with letting me embarrass myself.
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I was 17 and just learning what high fidelity was, what good sound was, and learning the mechanics of tape machines. It was a real education, going right from the consumer end to the record factory.
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In the sweep of its appeal, its ability to touch every corner of humanity, football is the only game that needed to be invented.
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I am proud to say that I plastic-wrapped Bruno Ricci's toilet in his trailer.
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The real aim of social and industrial organization ought to be the production of strong, healthy men and women, capable of playing and working with the least pain and the greatest joy.
