Able Quotes
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Two Rules for Happy Living: 1. Be able to experience anything. 2. Cause only those things which others are able to experience easily.
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A lot of the songs I write are like songs that I've never been able to find on any record, but that I've always wanted to hear. Or maybe in a style I already loved, but I was looking for something in it that I wasn't hearing yet.
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Once, he hadn't been able to touch her without causing himself pain. Now, it only hurt when he didn't touch her.
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I didn't want readers to have to make allowances for what they couldn't see, but to be able to say to themselves that the fabric of the magic detailed was perfectly believable.
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I thought I was going to be able to use my painting ideas as decoration on pottery, but my painting did not translate into decoration on pottery. I thought it was going to, and in fact I made, while still in school, a plate with one of my paintings on it, and that's exactly what it was, it was a plate with a painting on it. It was not a decorated plate; it was just a painting superimposed over a three-dimensional ceramic form.
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One of the advantages of being a captain is being able to ask for advice without necessarily having to take it.
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It's pretty high up there on the list. Being able to return a serve at that speed is one of the biggest things that separates the professionals from the recreational players.
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Among the tortures and devestations of life is this then - our friends are not able to finish their stories.
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The more business a man has to do, the more he is able to accomplish, for he learns to economize his time.
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I had to start boxing because I missed working on something and learning and I guess there's a little more aggression in boxing. I couldn't really get that side of me out, but I used to be able to by hitting a volleyball. That's why I started boxing.
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An honest man, sir, is able to speak for himself, when a knave is not.
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I would rather do things that I really love with people that I love working with, and to be able to extend that and go and play, it's great. I feel very fortunate.
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We would like to see, in the future, what we will probably call needs-based licensing of all weapons. ...Where it would make it much more difficult for anybody to be able to purchase handguns.
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I have never had to travel more than thirty seconds from home to office, and it's because of that that I've been able to maintain, really a family life that has nurtured and sustained me during this time [of presidency].
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I love doing action. And I love doing dramatic films, and I'd never really been able to combine them.
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I'm not concentrated or concerned with any other factors rather than just being able to do the best job that I can.
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Everyone is ready to receive this new blueprint. It's simple, easy, flowing. Nothing too complicated, and everyone will feel at home being able to come in and just receive this energy.
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If there's anything I'm not pompous about, it's myself or my work. But I seem to be able to play it.
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A cloud can look like a camel, but a camel is unlikely to look like a cloud. This is so because the signifier must be able to stand for the whole category of the signified. The cloud looks like all camels, but no camel looks like all clouds.
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I know with Laurel’s strong spirit and determination, she will be able to beat this.”
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I think that Ionesco's greatest weapon is that he's able to make us laugh at the darkest corners of our souls.
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I do still love you. I don't love you enough to be able to give you the things we dreamed about and planned.
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If we accept Heaven we shall not be able to retain even the smallest and most intimate souvenirs of Hell.
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The decimation of Lebanon was showing up in Chicago as a series of restaurants and little shops, just as the destruction of Vietnam had been visible here a decade earlier. If you never read the news but ate out a lot you should be able to tell who was getting beaten up around the world.
