Quotes 121 till 140 of 860.
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Blues is a tonic for whatever ails you. I could play the blues and then not be blue anymore.
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Brain surgeons earn 10 times that of a general practitioner... it pays to be an expert.
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Bring ideas in and entertain them royally, for one of them may be the king.
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But my promoter Frank Warren knows what he is doing, and has been through this cycle many times with other fighters.
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But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never be blotted from my mind.
Source: An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (1920) -
But times changed, and I changed, and I didn't feel that way anymore. The Beatles were happening. I think that was probably the main thing. The Beatles just changed the whole world of music.
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By 1931, after a few years' experience of flying scheduled airlines, those planes were operating at roughly 600 times the safety of the space shuttle. I look at safety not in terms of fatalities per passenger-mile, but when you get in and close the door, what is the risk of dying on this flight?
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Can you not see that women could do and would do a hundred times more for the slave, if she were not fettered?
― Angelina Grimke
American activists and female advocates of abolition and women's rights (1805 - 1879) -
Cats are autocrats of naked self-interest. They are both amoral and immoral, consciously breaking rules. Their ''evil'' look at such times is no human projection: the cat may be the only animal who savors the perverse or reflects upon it.
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Champions take responsibility. When the ball is coming over the net, you can be sure I want the ball.
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Change has a considerable psychological impact on the human mind. To the fearful it is threatening because it means that things may get worse. To the hopeful it is encouraging because things may get better. To the confident it is inspiring because the challenge exists to make things better.
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Charles was very intent to use his years as Prince of Wales to make his mark while he still had freedom of maneuver that he wouldn't have as King. The first subject he really went for was architecture. It made an impact.
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Chinks in America's egalitarian armor are not hard to find. Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism.
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Come gather 'round people
Wherever you roam
And admit that the waters
Around you have grown.
And accept it that soon
You'll be drenched to the bone.
If your time to you is worth savin'
Then you better start swimmin' or you'll sink like a stone
For the times they are a-changin'.Source: The Times They Are A-Changin (1964) -
Constitutions do not emerge perfectly formed from the brain of the philosopher king, as Mr. Trudeau himself discovered in 1980 and 1981. They are always messy processes that are easier to knock down or tear apart than they are to construct.
Source: The Three Questions - Prosperity and the Public Good (1998) Ch. Seven, The Three Questions and the Question of -
Content is king. When you are asking people to read you several times a day, you better have some fine content.
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Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk about.
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Cotton was a force of nature. There's a poetry to it, hoeing and growing cotton.
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