Man Quotes
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'Gorilla Man' is a composite of a few individuals, but the song itself was actually inspired by James Taylor. I spied his 'Gorilla' album laying on my floor and in some altered state, instantly started singing the chorus. It was fun to write. There's an old notebook with at least three more verses in it somewhere.
Caitlin Rose
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I apologize for being obvious, but every time I watch the curtain come down on even a halfway decent production of a Shakespeare play I feel a little sorrowful that I'll never know the man, or any man of such warm intelligence.
Ian Mcewan
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As a young man, I was very introverted and quiet, but with a lot of intensity and feelings.
Om Puri
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As soon as I find myself in the presence of a rich man, I cannot help looking upon him as an exceptional and beautiful being, as a sort of marvellous divinity, and, in spite of myself, surmounting my will and my reason, I feel rising, from the depths of my being, toward this rich man, who is very often an imbecile, and sometimes a murderer, something like an incense of admiration. Is it not stupid? And why? Why?
Octave Mirbeau
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A man who believes the word of a donkey in preference to my word does not deserve to be lent anything.
Idries Shah
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Relationships are hard, so you have to know what type of man you want by your side and what their values are, what is important in his life.
Irina Shayk
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A great man is always willing to be little.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The man who is happy is fulfilling the purpose of existence.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I don't like a man to be too efficient. He's likely to be not human enough.
Felix Frankfurter
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St. Paul would say to the philosophers that God created man so that he would seek the Divine, try to attain the Divine. That is why all pre-Christian philosophy is theological at its summit.
Hans Urs von Balthasar
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No doubt we have to have bigger projects, bigger industries, basic industries, but it is a matter of the highest importance that we look to the common man, the weakest element in the society.
Lal Bahadur Shastri
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Master of the universe is every man's potential insight, cosmic potential.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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So far, 44 States, or 88 percent of the States, have enacted laws providing that marriage shall consist of a union between a man and a woman. Only 75 percent of the States are required to approve a constitutional amendment.
Jack Kingston
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I like a mannish man: a man who knows how to talk to and treat a woman - not just a man with muscles.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
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In all my lectures, I have taught one doctrine, namely, the infinitude of the private man.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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In Hungary, if homosexuals would like to live together, they can do so under the civil code. But what we call marriage is exclusively for one man and one woman. We are a Christian country. That's a historical fact.
Viktor Orban
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I think a man turns into a writer by editing his own texts.
Imre Kertesz
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A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.
E. W. Howe
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A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I think I'll die underrated, but it's alright, man.
Fat Joe
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I have always noticed that a man who gives the most for the money, gets the most business.
Vash Young
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It makes me feel kind of weird, but obviously the Man Upstairs gave me something and it touches people, and I'm just so blessed.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen
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I may not be the man I want to be; I may not be the man I ought to be; I may not be the man I could be; I may not be the man I truly can be; but praise God, I'm not the man I once was.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I have a controversial opinion about evil, because I don't believe evil exists. I believe that actions are dark and destructive but I don't believe evil is a thing. I believe it's a by-product of man's fear and desperation.
Victor Salva