Charles Dudley Warner Quotes
Public opinion is stronger than the legislature, and nearly as strong as the ten commandments.Charles Dudley Warner
Quotes to Explore
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Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.
Randolph Bourne -
Never hate a song that's sold a half million copies.
Irving Berlin -
Grow we must, if we outgrow all that loves us.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
Cosmic terror appears as an ingredient of the earliest folklore of all races and is crystallised in the most archaic ballads, chronicles, and sacred writings.
H. P. Lovecraft -
Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority - literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political.
Ignazio Silone -
Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
Victor Hugo
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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 -
I don't have a caustic sense of humor. What I find funny, that humor comes from a much gentler place.
Vera Farmiga -
I was born and grew up in Fitzgerald, way down in south Georgia. It was a mill town and my family ran the cotton mill. My grandfather was mayor many times and my family felt deeply rooted to that spot.
Frances Mayes -
I've learned so many things from directors in my acting career. There are even some things I've learned that I didn't want to do. There are those directors who've really made me shine and others who've made me opaque.
Valeria Golino -
I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
Nancy Reagan -
Anybody can do a deal. The tough part is doing the deal at the right time, being strategic.
N. Murray Edwards
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I don't know how much of a market there is for space opera. Just because it's in the movies doesn't mean magazines are buying it.
Octavia E. Butler -
I'm klutzy, and I don't embarrass easily.
Zoe Kazan -
There are a lot of possibilities I'm looking at for the future, but I'm very insistent on not limiting myself.
Damian Woetzel -
'Outlander' is progressive in the way it looks at women.
Sam Heughan -
There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension.
J. Paul Getty -
There are two types of people: those who try to win and those who try to win arguments. They are never the same.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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You can't talk about yourself in the third party - that makes you a lunatic!
Anton du Beke -
The Arab Spring, nobody's in the streets demonstrating for radical Islam; they're in the streets with a window of democracy. They want our political reform, our social justice, and our economic opportunity.
Jack Keane -
I was 24 when Samori was born. His mom was 23.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
In my opinion butlers ought To know their place, and not to play The Old Retainer night and day.
Joachim du Bellay -
Who wants to die? Everything struggles to live. Look at that tree growing up there out of that grating. It gets no sun, and water only when it rains. It's growing out of sour earth. And it's strong because its hard struggle to live is making it strong. My children will be strong that way.
Betty Smith -
Public opinion is stronger than the legislature, and nearly as strong as the ten commandments.
Charles Dudley Warner