Quotes 7961 till 7980 of 8601.
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When my family first found out about my part in 'EastEnders' they were happy for me and very supportive.
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When my mother gets a prompt 'Do you want to download this?' she's going to say yes. It's disingenuous for Microsoft to give you all of these tools with which to hang yourself, and when you do, then say it's your fault.
Source: Stross, Randall (2004) -
When nothing seems to help, I go look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before.
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When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as appraisal of the appraiser.
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When one is a stranger to oneself then one is estranged from others too. If one is out of touch with oneself, then one cannot touch others.
Source: Gift from the Sea (1955) -
When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
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When one turns over in bed, it is time to turn out.
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When our relatives are at home, we have to think of all their good points or it would be impossible to endure them.
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When peace has been broken anywhere, the peace of all countries everywhere is in danger.
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When people are desperate or wealthy, they turn to socialism; only when they have no other alternative do they embrace the free market. After all, lies about guaranteed security are far more seductive than lectures about personal responsibility.
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When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.
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When someone mistreats you, the correct reaction is not to go out and do something to destroy somebody else's property.
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When someone sticks a knife six inches into your back, and then pulls it out two inches and claims he's doing you a favor, don't believe him.
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When the book comes out it may hurt you - but in order for me to do it, it had to hurt me first. I can only tell you about yourself as much as I can face about myself.
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When the entrepreneur is obsessed with the product and the company has organized all of its activities around that, it's very powerful.
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When the insects take over the world we hope they will remember, with gratitude, how we took them along on all our picnics.
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When the judge calls the criminal's name out he stands up, and they are immediately linked by a strange biology that makes them both opposite and complementary. The one cannot exist without the other. Which is the sun and which is the shadow? It's well known some criminals have been great men.
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When the leadership is right and the time is right, the people can always be counted upon to follow - to the end at all costs.
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When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace has become sin. You must at the price of dearest peace lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy with all the fire of your faith.
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When the shriveled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning, it satisfies the senses amazingly.
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