Quotes with greatness-great

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  • Billy Joel When I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music, I sense intimate portraits of the specific times in which they were created.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • Bob Newhart When I started out in 1960, I thought it might possibly last a couple of years. I never expected it to last 42. I take great satisfaction in that longevity.
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Arne Jacobsen When I travel, I draw and paint sketches which is great fun. And as long as you are fully aware that it has nothing to do with actual art, I think that's all right.
    Arne Jacobsen
    Danish architect and designer (1902 - 1971)
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  • Carson Daly When I was a freshman in high school, I got a letterman jacket, which you'd think would be great stock. The jacket had the big S on it, for Santa Monica. But rather than having a football or a baseball on the S, I had a little nine iron. Girls thought it was a flute.
    Carson Daly
    American television host, radio personality and producer (1973 - )
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  • Carl Hagelin When I'm in the city, I like to go to different events and get introduced to different people. That's what New York is all about. There is great diversity, and there are people from all over the world who have done amazing things. That's my favorite thing to do: meet new people.
    Carl Hagelin
    Swedish ice hockey player (1988 - )
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  • Bryan Batt When I've ridden in parades, I always throw to the kids, the elderly and anyone who is smiling and having a great time. I try to make eye contact with the person. If you catch a ton and a kid nearby hasn't caught much, share.
    Bryan Batt
    American actor (1963 - )
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  • Beck When my nephew was 3 and 4, he would say the most genius things. He said, You're hammer macho with FBI dogs. I thought it was just one of those great lines.
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Jane Welsh Carlyle When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favor.
    Jane Welsh Carlyle
    Scottish writer (1801 - 1866)
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  • Zora Neale Hurston When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
    Zora Neale Hurston
    American novelist, short story writer, folklorist and anthropologist (1891 - 1960)
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  • Nigel Farage When people stand up and talk about the great success that the EU has been, I'm not sure anybody saying it really believes it themselves anymore.
    Nigel Farage
    British politician, activist, political commentator and broadcaster (1964 - )
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  • Ben Horowitz When screening engineers from other companies, its smart to value engineers from great companies more than those from mediocre companies.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Napoleon When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Enrique Jardiel Poncela When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing.
    Enrique Jardiel Poncela
    Spanish writer (1901 - 1952)
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  • Grantland Rice When the great scorer comes to write against your name, he marks not that you won or lost, but how you played the game.
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  • Jean Genet 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.
    Jean Genet
    French playwright and author (1910 - 1986)
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  • Lee Iacocca When the product is right, you don't have to be a great marketer.
    Lee Iacocca
    American businessman and CEO of Chrysler (1924 - 2019)
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  • Bill Camp When the scenes are written really great, we as actors try not to mess them up by getting in the way.
    Bill Camp
     
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  • Philip Roth When the whole world doesn't believe in God, it'll be a great place.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • William Shakespeare When we are born we cry that we are come.. to this great stage of fools.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Caleb Cushing When we fled from the oppressions of kings and parliaments in Europe, to found this great Republic in America, we brought with us the laws and the liberties, which formed a part of our heritage as Britons.
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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