Quotes with greatness-great

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  • Ben Gibbard I've always had a soft spot for Phil Collins. He's a great vocalist.
    Ben Gibbard
    American singer, songwriter and guitarist (1976 - )
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  • Antoine Fuqua I've become friends with Michael Mann and Oliver Stone; I've seen those guys work and that was great to see.
    Antoine Fuqua
    American film director and producer (1966 - )
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  • Ben Shahn I've been asked a great deal about the influence I've had with my work and it's impossible to say, you know.
    Ben Shahn
    Lithuanian-born American artist (1898 - 1969)
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  • Thomas Carlyle I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Al Unser I've got a great team of engineers behind this race car. I've got a great bunch of mechanics that make it reliable. This car is developed to go out there and be better than the Reynard, and I feel that it is.
    Al Unser
    American automobile racing driver (1939 - )
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  • Bill Walton I've had 36 orthopedic operations, have two fused ankles, my knees, hands and wrists don't work, I now have a fused spine, other than that, everything is great.
    Bill Walton
    American basketball player (1952 - )
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  • Becki Newton I've managed to get some beautiful bags. I have a great collection, and so does my mother. My favourite is a purple one by Gucci, which I take everywhere!
    Becki Newton
    American actress (1978 - )
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  • Bryan White I've never really been a traditional country kind of guy. I wanted my music to sound more like the end of the '90s and to have the kind of great music, pop or whatever, that radio will embrace.
    Bryan White
    American country music singer and songwriter (1974 - )
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  • Ben Brantley I've seen plays that are, objectively, total messes that move me in ways that their tidier brethren do not. That's the romantic mystery of great theater. Translating this ineffability into printable prose is a challenge that can never be fully met.
    Ben Brantley
    American theater critic and journalist (1954 - )
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  • Bill Moyers Ideas are great arrows, but there has to be a bow. And politics is the bow of idealism.
    Bill Moyers
    American journalist (1934 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw Idiots are always in favour of inequality of income (their only chance of eminence), and the really great in favour of equality.
    The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism (1928)
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Bill Flores If a country like Chile can fix its social security system, there is no reason a country as great as the United States... can't fix our Social Security system.
    Bill Flores
    American businessman and politician (1954 - )
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  • Bernard Crick If a government is to do great new things, it will need more support. If a government is to change the world, it will need mass support. This is one of the discoveries of modern government.
    In Defence Of Politics A Footnote To Rally The Academic, p. 179
    Bernard Crick
    British political theorist (1929 - 2008)
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej If a great destruction occurs in Bangkok, then the country as a whole is also destroyed. In such a case, what is the point of anyone feeling proud to be the winner, when standing on a pile of ruins and rubble?
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • John Ruskin If a great thing can be done, it can be done easily, but this ease is like the of ease of a tree blossoming after long years of gathering strength.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Martin Luther King If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • George Bernard Shaw If all you are going to do in life are the things that are convenient and comfortable, the great things never get done.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Ben Jonson If all you boast of your great art be true;
    Sure, willing poverty lives most in you.
    The Works of Ben Jonson, First Folio VI, To Alchemists, lines 1-2.
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Horace Mann If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.
    Horace Mann
    American educator (1796 - 1859)
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  • William E. Gladstone If Germany is to become a colonizing power, all I say is, ''God speed her!'' She becomes our ally and partner in the execution of the great purposes of Providence for the advantage of mankind.
    William E. Gladstone
    British Liberal Prime Minister, Statesman (1809 - 1888)
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