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Quotes 281 till 300 of 358.

  • W. E. B. Du Bois The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color-line - the relation of the darker to the lighter races of men in Asia and Africa, in America and the islands of the sea. It was a phase of this problem that caused the Civil War.
    W. E. B. Du Bois
    American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist and writer (1868 - 1963)
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  • Billy Gibbons The rawness and the richness of music on vinyl almost went away, but it still seems to be on a lot of people's radar, and for good reason. It does something different than more accessible means of music playing, like MP3 players and downloads and whatnot. You get in front of these archaic contraptions that go 'round and 'round.
    Billy Gibbons
    American musician, record producer, and actor (1949 - )
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  • Bette Davis The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart.
    Bette Davis
    American Actress, Producer (1908 - 1989)
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  • Campbell Scott The reason I got into acting was not to explore myself. I was a reader, I didn't care about acting. I got into it in college, but I had no interest really in that, in getting up in front of anybody.
    Campbell Scott
    American actor, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Alexander Woollcott The scenery in the play was beautiful, but the actors got in front of it.
    Alexander Woollcott
    American critic and commentator (0 - 1943)
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  • Bob Barr The seemingly omnipresent storm clouds hanging over the Constitution often make it hard to find a silver lining. Every day, the front page of The Drudge Report is littered with stories of government assaults on our civil liberties - from local government officials all the way up to the Oval Office.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Earl Warren The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's failures.
    Earl Warren
    American jurist and politician (1891 - 1974)
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  • Jutice Earl Warren The sports page records people's accomplishments; The front page nothing but their failures.
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  • Bill Rodgers The starting line of the New York Marathon is kind of like a giant time bomb behind you about to go off. It is the most spectacular start in sport.
    Bill Rodgers
    American marathon athlete (1947 - )
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  • Arnold J. Toynbee The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play.
    Arnold J. Toynbee
    British historian and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • Bono The thing about The Dubliners is - line'em up, the hardest rock'n'roll bands in the world, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, The Who, Oasis, Nirvana, U2 - we're all a bunch of girls next to The Dubliners
    quoted on Ronnie Drew (2008)
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Bjorn Ulvaeus The UN declaration on human rights must always be first in line before religion or other cultural habits, in case of any conflict between them.
    Bjorn Ulvaeus
    Swedish songwriter, producer, member of ABBA (1945 - )
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  • Bill Hader The whole thing with animated movies is that it's very hard to get out of your head because it's very moving through each line systematically.
    Bill Hader
    American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director (1978 - )
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  • James Baldwin The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what I then did - which was to hide.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Cate Blanchett Theater is a space where you cross over from everyday life, because there are real people in that moment moving in front of you - you're being invited to believe in a story and cross that bridge.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Buzz Aldrin There are always door openings. And gradually, it accumulates. The opportunities open up in front of you.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Bruce Campbell There are MAYBE 30 years worth of ideas out there... watch for the feature version of ER in about 25 years... Hollywood has become hopelessly chained to the bottom line.
    Bruce Campbell
    American actor, writer and director (1958 - )
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  • Lord Acton There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion.
    Lord Acton
    British historian (1834 - 1902)
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  • Ashley Montagu There have been some medical schools in which somewhere along the assembly line, a faculty member has informed the students, not so much by what he said but by what he did, that there is an intimate relation between curing and caring.
    Ashley Montagu
    British-American anthropologist (1905 - 1999)
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  • Maya Angelou There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
    Maya Angelou
    African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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