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Quotes 6521 till 6540 of 6634.

  • Derek Jarman All men are homosexual, some turn straight. It must be very odd to be a straight man because your sexuality is hopelessly defensive. It's like an ideal of racial purity.
    Derek Jarman
    British movie maker, artist, writer (1942 - 1994)
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  • John Kenneth Galbraith All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.
    John Kenneth Galbraith
    American economist (1908 - 2006)
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  • Edgar W. Howe All of the troubles that some people have in life is that which they married into.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • Walter Benjamin All religions have honored the beggar. For he proves that in a matter at the same time as prosaic and holy, banal and regenerative as the giving of alms, intellect and morality, consistency and principles are miserably inadequate.
    Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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  • William Shakespeare All that live must die, passing through nature to eternity.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Edgar Allan Poe All that we see or seem, is but a dream within a dream.
    Edgar Allan Poe
    American poet, writer and critic (1809 - 1849)
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  • Woodrow Wilson All the extraordinary men I have known were extraordinary in their own estimation.
    Woodrow Wilson
    American president (1856 - 1924)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne All the fame you should look for in life is to have lived it quietly.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Voltaire All the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Kin Hubbard All the world loves a good loser.
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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  • Juvenal All things may be bought in Rome with money.
    Juvenal
    Roman poet
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  • John Hay All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world.
    John Hay
    American politician (1838 - 1905)
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  • Garry Kasparov All women are inferior to men.
    Garry Kasparov
    Russian chess grandmaster (1963 - )
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  • Herb Shriner All you need to be a fisherman is patience and a worm.
    Herb Shriner
     
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  • Leo Tolstoy All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
    Leo Tolstoy
    Russian writer (1828 - 1910)
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  • Jane Austen An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Albert Schweitzer An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Bryan Ferry And Mary J. Blige, she's got all these fur coats and hats and stuff. She's good; I like her.
    Bryan Ferry
    English singer and songwriter (1945 - )
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  • W. C. Fields Anyone who hates children and animals can't be all bad.
    W. C. Fields
    American Actor (1880 - 1946)
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  • Billy Williams As I look out there and see the culture of baseball, a lot of blacks and Latins, it's given me a lot of joy to know that Jackie started that. If Jackie hadn't come in '47, me and Ron Santo wouldn't have played in Double-A and all those years in the big leagues.
    Billy Williams
    American baseball player (1938 - )
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