Thing Quotes
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Let me just say as one who has been speaker of the House, I've had to have a very thick skin about every kind of thing that was thrown at me.
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When you've got children, it's easy to do that thing of keeping a tally of who woke up earliest and whose turn it is to put them to bed. But I think the important thing is to appreciate and love each other and to show that appreciation.
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I haven't directed a film since 'Appaloosa,' and I've been looking for something because I love the directing thing.
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Maybe the only thing I can definitely say about is this: That’s life. Maybe the only thing we can do is accept it, without really knowing what’s going on.
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The only thing in the world worse than being Oscar Wilde is not being Oscar Wilde.
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I like talking to a brick wall- it's the only thing in the world that never contradicts me!
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The only thing that you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library.
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Love is the whole thing. We are only pieces.
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The teaching thing, the one where I have to impart my knowledge, is probably what comes the least naturally to me because I'm an absorber of things.
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The only band I was really over-into was Cream. And the only thing I really liked about them was their live stuff 'cause they played two verses, then go off and jam for 20 minutes, come back and do a chorus and end. And I love the live jam stuff, the improvisation.
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After the first glass you see things as you wish they were. After the second glass you see things as they are not. Finally, you see things as they really are, and that is the most horrible thing in the world.
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We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it.
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I am always astonishing myself. It is the only thing that makes life worth living.
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The excellence of a thing is related to its proper function.
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The worst thing to do with success, is to boast about it.
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I love the way girls in London dress; it's so different to the American 'blow-dry and immaculate grooming' thing.
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The only horrible thing in the world is ennui.
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Pleasure is the only thing one should live for, nothing ages like happiness.
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Nothing surprises me. One thing I don't ever have in my world is surprise.
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Things are in their essence what we choose to make them. A thing is, according to the mode in which one looks at it.
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The analysis of the thing is not the thing itself.
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Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.
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There is only one thing that has power completely, and that is love.
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Being nervous isn't always the worst thing for me.