Man Quotes
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Twenty years ago, there were dozens and dozens of independent television producers. There are a couple now, at the most. Mark Burnett, Endemol. It's gone. Everybody works for the Man now. And it's natural law, how that happened: Nobody prescribed it, but it's how things worked out and how it has been for decades, period.
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What love is to man, music is to the arts and to mankind. Music is love itself - it is the purest, most ethereal language of passion, showing in a thousand ways all possible changes of color and feeling; and though true in only a single instance, it yet can be understood by thousands of men - who all feel differently.
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It's not the man, it's the plan. It's not the rap, it's the map.
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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Tell a scoundrel, three or four times a day, that he is the pink of probity, and you make him at least the perfection of "respectability" in good earnest. On the other hand, accuse an honorable man, too petinaciously, of being a villain, and you fill him with a perverse ambition to show you that you are not altogether in the wrong.
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If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
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A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.
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When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.
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To understand the man you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty.
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Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.
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For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive.
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If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on.
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What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
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The white man made the mistake of letting me read his history books. He made the mistake of teaching me that Patrick Henry was a patriot and George Washington – wasn't nothing non-violent about old Pat or George Washington.
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A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.
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I go into a young film director's office these days and he says, 'Hey man, I know who you are. I grew up watching 'McHale's Navy'. And I think, 'Oh boy, here we go again'.
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Stand by your man. Give him two arms to cling to and something warm to come to.
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I had no desire to crash a man's world.
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Sometimes it's hard to be a woman giving all your love to just one man.
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A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.
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Any man who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined.
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I can say with confidence there has never been a man or a woman - not me, not Bill, nobody - more qualified than Hillary Clinton to serve as president of the United States of America.
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The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
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A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.
