Down Quotes
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It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning their windows were shut, they couldn't hear the barbarians coming.
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If you insist that individual rights are the summum bonum, then the whole structure of society falls down.
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The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.
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I cannot turn down this incredible honor twice.
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Life is like the ocean, it goes up and down.
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People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.
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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
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So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.
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I started at the top and worked my way down.
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I went through this delayed-adolescence thing. I didn't want to be tied down to a family.
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I've worked nonstop for 31 years. I've counted down myself hundreds of cues for everything in each 90-minute show. I've never really taken an extended break, so I'd like to see what a vacation is really like.
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When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
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Cyber terrorists are no different from other terrorists: No matter where they hide, we will track them down and seek to bring them to the United States to face justice.
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Well obviously the economy is critical to everything we do and we need to get the economy back in shape, the deficit down, the debt paid off, so that the economy can grow again and grow properly.
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If you think down, you will go down. If you think up, you will go up. You’ll always travel in the direction of your thinking.
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Folks have to pin me down because, for one thing, I don't have a laptop. I don't have an iPhone, and I refuse to carry them because they're immensely hackable.
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When I first decided I wanted to make beats and write songs and stuff like that, it wasn't like I sat down and the first thing I wrote was even halfway legit. It took a while to find my way through it.
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The heart of the melody can never be put down on paper.
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I never got down with conveying a larger-than-life vibe.
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It was quite a shot in the head to do the album and then have it shot down by nonmusical idiots.
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If America don't come around, we're gonna' burn it down.
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I've been writing for a long time. I sat down to write my first novel in the middle of March of 1982.
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The two most common charges against the older fiction, that it pleased wickedly and that it taught nothing, had broken down before the discovery, except in illiberal sects, that the novel is fitted both for honest use and for pleasure.
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Elves are like trees, grounded and focused from the trunk down but graceful and agile on top.
