Quotes 281 till 300 of 802.
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I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.
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I would advise you to keep your overhead down; avoid a major drug habit; play everyday, and take it in front of other people. They need to hear it, and you need them to hear it.
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I would never have amounted to anything were it not for adversity. I was forced to come up the hard way.
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I'm 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, I'd only be 48. That's the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of 28 and 40.
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I'm certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them.
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I've outdone anyone you can name: Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, Strauss. Irving Berlin, he wrote 1,001 tunes. I wrote 5,500.
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If a candidate for office starts talking about thinning the deer population or investing in barriers to reduce the number of deer on the highways, the other side will probably just ignore him, because they're not going to know what to say about it. But there is a chance that the issue will resonate with voters in an unexpected way.
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If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit with dignity all the days of his life.
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If a playwright tried to see eye to eye with everybody, he would get the worst case of strabismus since Hannibal lost an eye trying to count his nineteen elephants during a snowstorm while crossing the Alps.
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If all you want to do is make money, the very last thing you need is imagination.
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If any organism fails to fulfill its potentialities, it becomes sick.
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If I were to live my life over again, I would be an American. I would steep myself in America, I would know no other land.
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If merely ''feeling good'' could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.
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If music be the breakfast food of love, kindly do not disturb until lunch time.
Agee on Film: Criticism and Comment on the Movies (1958) -
If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.
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If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door.
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If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.
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If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.
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