Quotes with good-breeding

Quotes 1361 till 1380 of 2790.

  • W. H. Auden It takes little talent to see clearly what lies under one's nose, a good deal of it to know in which direction to point that organ.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Mark Twain It takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Mark Twain It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Charles Dickens It was a good thing to have a couple of thousand people all rigid and frozen together, in the palm of one's hand.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Barry Sanders It was a wonderful experience to play in the NFL, and I have no regrets. I truly will miss playing for the Lions. I consider the Lions' players, coaches, staff, management and fans my family. I leave on good terms with everyone in the organization.
    Barry Sanders
    American football player (1968 - )
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  • Calamity Jane It was considered the most dangerous route in the Hills, but as my reputation as a rider and quick shot was well known, I was molested very little, for the toll gatherers looked on me as being a good fellow, and they knew that I never missed my mark.
    Calamity Jane
    American frontierswoman (1852 - 1903)
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  • Caprice Bourret It was good because it helped me get where I'm at today, but then people stereotype and say we don't want to use her because she's known as the 'Wonderbra girl'.
    Caprice Bourret
    American businesswoman, model and actress (1967 - )
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  • William Shakespeare It would be argument for a week, laugter for a month, and a good jest for ever.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • John Kenneth Galbraith It would be foolish to suggest that government is a good custodian of aesthetic goals. But, there is no alternative to the state.
    John Kenneth Galbraith
    American economist (1908 - 2006)
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  • Bruce Barton It would do the world good if every man would compel himself occasionally to be absolutely alone. Most of the world s progress has come out of such loneliness.
    Bruce Barton
    American Author, Advertising Executive (1886 - 1967)
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  • Betsy Brandt It'd be great to do some other TV. 'Breaking Bad' is definitely my home, but I'd love to have a nice hiatus gig, like a recurring role. Or to do a good film. I'd like to do a Woody Allen movie. I really didn't have a plan, and that's okay with me.
    Betsy Brandt
    American actress (1973 - )
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  • Sam Levenson It's a good thing that when God created the rainbow he didn't consult a decorator or he would still be picking colors.
    Sam Levenson
    American author (1911 - 1980)
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  • James Thurber It's a naïve domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by its presumption.
    James Thurber
    American cartoonist (1894 - 1961)
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  • Oscar Wilde It's absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bryan White It's almost scary how good things are right now. I've been engaged now for about a year, and it's the first time anything like that has happened to me.
    Bryan White
    American country music singer and songwriter (1974 - )
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  • Carol Burnett It's also selfish because it makes you feel good when you help others. I've been helped by acts of kindness from strangers. That's why we're here, after all, to help others.
    Carol Burnett
    American actress, comedian, singer, and writer (1933 - )
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  • Bill Paxton It's always good to have no expectations when you see a film. Then you can be pleasantly disappointed or surprised.
    Bill Paxton
    American actor and director (1955 - 2017)
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  • Anthony Burgess It's always good to remember where you come from and celebrate it. To remember where you come from is part of where you're going.
    Anthony Burgess
    British writer, criticus (1917 - 1993)
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  • Carol Ann Duffy It's always good when women win things in fiction because it tends to be more male-dominated, unlike poetry, which is more equal.
    Carol Ann Duffy
    British poet and playwright (1955 - )
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  • Bob Ehrlich It's appropriate to celebrate public service, and the thoughtful people who choose to serve. They symbolize what is good and decent about this historic citizen legislature, and we thank them.
    Bob Ehrlich
    American lawyer and politician (1957 - )
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