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Quotes 181 till 200 of 560.

  • George Meredith I expect that Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man.
    George Meredith
    British Author (1828 - 1909)
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  • Will Rogers I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this - no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last one.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Anne Morrow Lindbergh I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out, those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes below us, still holding the last light.
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh
    American Author (1906 - 2001)
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  • Jackie Mason I have enough money to last me the rest of my life unless I buy something.
    Jackie Mason
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1928 - 2021)
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  • Susan B. Anthony I have given my life and all I am to it, and now I want my last act to be to give it all I have, to the last cent.
    Susan B. Anthony
    American women's rights activist (1820 - 1906)
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  • Lord George Byron I have seen a thousand graves opened, and always perceived that whatever was gone, the teeth and hair remained of those who had died with them. Is not this odd? They go the very first things in youth and yet last the longest in the dust.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Bill Gates I have to say that in 1981, making those decisions, I felt like I was providing enough freedom for 10 years. That is, a move from 64k to 640k felt like something that would last a great deal of time. Well, it didn't - it took about only 6 years before people started to see that as a real problem.
    1989 speech on the history of the microcomputer industry. [1]
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Bryan Burrough I must be the last person online to have been struck with this realization, but it's amazing how the Internet has empowered hundreds of ordinary people, turning them into little Diane Sawyers and Anderson Coopers as they snap and blog away.
    Bryan Burrough
    American author and correspondent (1961 - )
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  • Abraham Cowley I never had any other desire so strong, and so like to covetousness, as that one which I have had always, that I might be master at last of a small house and a large Garden.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • Gore Vidal I never wanted to be a writer. I mean, that's the last thing I wanted.
    Gore Vidal
    American writer and criticus (1925 - 2012)
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  • Burgess Owens I played on the Jets during Namath's last four years, and we used to ask ourselves, 'When is it going to happen? When are they finally going to replace him?' We'd wait for it, week by week, but it never happened.
    Burgess Owens
    American football player (1951 - )
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  • Andrew Wiles I realized that anything to do with Fermat's Last Theorem generates too much interest.
    Andrew Wiles
    English mathematician (1953 - )
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  • Beck I recently saw The Last American Virgin, one of those early-'80s coming-of-age movies. And the actors, they look like kids you grew up with! Today's teen movies, I didn't know anybody who looked like that. The standards now are so unbelievably high.
    Spin magazine, December 1999
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Rodney Dangerfield I saved a girl from being attacked last night. I controlled myself.
    Rodney Dangerfield
    American comedian, actor (1921 - 2004)
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  • Anne Tyler I think it must be very hard to be one of the new young writers who are urged to put themselves forward when it may be the last thing on earth they'd be good at.
    Anne Tyler
    American novelist and short story writer (1941 - )
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  • Barack Obama I will cut taxes - cut taxes - for 95 percent of all working families, because, in an economy like this, the last thing we should do is raise taxes on the middle class.
    Celebrating Change: Key Speeches of President-Elect Barack Obama, From October 2002 to November 2008
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Anne Tyler I would advise any beginning writer to write the first drafts as if no one else will ever read them - without a thought about publication - and only in the last draft to consider how the work will look from the outside.
    Anne Tyler
    American novelist and short story writer (1941 - )
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  • Barbara Mandrell I'm a very competitive person, and I always competed with myself. Every year, I'd take six weeks with my band, crew and choreographer to put a new show together. We'd spend eight hours per day, seven days per week putting a show together to beat the last year's show.
    Barbara Mandrell
    American country music singer, musician, and actress (1948 - )
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  • Bill Goldberg I'm going to make an appearance in professional wrestling, but it won't be for the WWE. If I put wrestling boots and wrestling trunks on one last time - and I'm going to - it's going to be done by me and me only.
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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  • George Burns I'm going to stay in show business until I'm the last one left.
    George Burns
    American Comedy Actor (1896 - 1996)
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