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  • Alberto Giacometti It was always disappointing to see that what I could really master in terms of form boiled down to so little.
    Alberto Giacometti
    Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker (1901 - 1966)
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  • Barack Obama It was not a religion that attacked us that September day. It was al-Qaeda. We will not sacrifice the liberties we cherish or hunker down behind walls of suspicion and mistrust.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Ben E. King It would probably take me an hour to two to write it down, get the feel of it, and that's with quite a few changes. It's not really a hard thing for me to do.
    Ben E. King
    American soul and R&B singer (1938 - 2015)
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  • Caitlin Stasey It's always a little bit personal when your work is cut down for whatever reason.
    Caitlin Stasey
    Australian actress (1990 - )
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  • Bonnie Langford It's been said of me that I must get out of bed every morning and go cartwheeling down the road. Of course it's not true. There certainly was a time in my 20s when I wanted a bit of freedom, and I found that difficult, but if I'm ever having a time when I'm feeling sorry for myself, something always jolts me back.
    Bonnie Langford
    English actress, dancer and singer (1964 - )
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  • Arnold Bennett It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Bernard Cornwell It's fun. I sit down every day and tell stories. Some folk would kill to get that chance.
    Bernard Cornwell
    British author of historical novels (1944 - )
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  • Kin Hubbard It's going to be fun to watch and see how long the meek can keep the earth after they inherit it.
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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  • Bethenny Frankel It's hard to wind down, but then I beat myself up because I have a tense back.
    Bethenny Frankel
    American reality television personality, entrepreneur, and author (1970 - )
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  • Casey Stengel It's high time something was done for the pitchers. They put up the stands and take down fences to make more home runs and plague the pitchers. Let them revive the spitter and help the pitchers make a living.
    Casey Stengel
    American basketbal player and manager (1890 - 1975)
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  • Boethius It's my belief that history is a wheel. 'Inconstancy is my very essence,' says the wheel. Rise up on my spokes if you like but don't complain when you're cast back down into the depths. Good time pass away, but then so do the bad. Mutability is our tragedy, but it's also our hope. The worst of time, like the best, are always passing away.
    Boethius
    Roman senator, consul, magister officiorum, and philosopher (480 - 524)
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  • Vince Lombardi It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
    Vince Lombardi
    American football player (1913 - 1970)
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  • Antoine Fuqua It's not worth it, it's not about money, especially when you're dealing with a culture. It should be about elevating the idea of what we are and who we are as people in the cinema, and that kind of stuff keeps dragging us back down.
    Antoine Fuqua
    American film director and producer (1966 - )
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  • Bill Gross It's sort of like a teeter-totter; when interest rates go down, prices go up.
    Bill Gross
    American investor, fund manager, and philanthropist (1944 - )
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  • Bruce Sutter It's that way all the way down the line. I've got a boy coaching college ball and another son coaching high school. All the way down to summer leagues, all the way down to kids who are 14 years old. All those teams have a closer.
    Bruce Sutter
    American professional baseball pitcher (1953 - )
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  • Claude M. Bristol It's the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance, sweeps away all obstacles.
    Claude M. Bristol
    American writer
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  • Carol Bartz It's very, very hard to affect culture. And you can get surprised thinking you're farther down the path of change than you really are because, frankly, most of us like the way things are.
    Carol Bartz
    American business executive (1948 - )
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  • A. A. Milne James James
    Morrison Morrison
    Weatherby George Dupree
    Took great
    Care of his Mother,
    Though he was only three.
    James James Said to his Mother,
    'Mother,' he said, said he;
    'You must never go down
    to the end of the town,
    if you don't go down with me.'
    Disobedience
    A. A. Milne
    English author, writer of the Winnie-the-Pooh books (1882 - 1956)
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  • Billy Corgan James, that's a bad situation. I'm not saying it's not repairable, but it's pretty far. When you go from being in one of the best bands in the world to some cover band... as far as I'm concerned, he was playing down at the pub.
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • Buddy Wakefield Jordan tattoos the words forgive me in thick black letters down the inside of his arm so that when he looks at his wrist he will remember not to hate himself so much. What he keeps forgetting is that there is life after survival.
    Poetry Human the Death Dance
    Buddy Wakefield
    American poet and actor (1974 - )
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