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  • Al Franken The thing that interests me least about the radio business is the radio business. But I've had to learn a little bit about it. It's not rocket science: You get ratings, that's good.
    Al Franken
    American comedian, politician and author (1951 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde The ugly and the stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Barbara Kingsolver The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Henry Miller The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Lord George Byron The way to be immortal (I mean not to die at all) is to have me for your heir. I recommend you to put me in your will and you will see that (as long as I live at least) you will never even catch cold.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Sydney Smith The writer does the most good who gives his reader the most knowledge and takes from him the least time.
    Sydney Smith
    English writer and cleric (1856 - 1934)
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  • Ben Brantley Theater criticism should be visceral, at least on some level, an articulation of that fierceness and passion. I usually do a fair amount of research before I see a show - on the history of previous productions (if it's a revival) and the creative team.
    Ben Brantley
    American theater critic and journalist (1954 - )
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  • Sara Teasdale Then, like an old-time orator impressively he rose; I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.
    Sara Teasdale
    American lyric poet (1884 - 1933)
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  • Barney Frank There are a lot of ways to mispronounce my name. That is the least common I checked with my mother. In 50 years no one's ever called her Elsie Fag.
    Source: Responding to Dick Armeys referring to him as Barney Fag, unidentified publication/date
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Candace Camp There are several authors who are also lawyers - and not only the ones who write legal thrillers. There are other attorneys who write romantic fiction, and I know of at least one who writes young adult books.
    Candace Camp
    American writer (1949 - )
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  • Miguel de Cervantes There is a strange charm in the thoughts of a good legacy, or the hopes of an estate, which wondrously removes or at least alleviates the sorrow that men would otherwise feel for the death of friends.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Andrew Grove There is at least one point in the history of any company when you have to change dramatically to rise to the next level of performance. Miss that moment - and you start to decline.
    Andrew Grove
    Hungarian-born American businessman, engineer and author (1936 - 2016)
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  • George Moore There is nothing so consoling as to find one's neighbor's troubles are at least as great as one's own.
    George Moore
    Irish writer (1852 - 1933)
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  • Robert Frost There is the fear that we shan't prove worthy in the eyes of someone who knows us at least as well as we know ourselves. That is the fear of God. And there is the fear of Man - fear that men won't understand us and we shall be cut of from them.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Sir Alfred Jules Ayer There never comes a point where a theory can be said to be true. The most that one can claim for any theory is that it has shared the successes of all its rivals and that it has passed at least one test which they have failed.
    Sir Alfred Jules Ayer
    English philosopher (1910 - 1989)
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  • Matthew Prior They talk most who have the least to say.
    Matthew Prior
    British diplomat, poet (1664 - 1721)
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  • John Selden They that govern the most make the least noise.
    John Selden
    British Jurist, Statesman (1584 - 1654)
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  • John Tillotson They who are in the highest places, and have the most power, have the least liberty, because they are the most observed.
    John Tillotson
    British theologist (1630 - 1694)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Buddy Wakefield This poem may have meant nothing to you but I am confident that tonight my taking the time to actually write out my anger instead of acting on it has saved the life of at least eleven people in parking enforcement.
    Source: Poetry Flare Guns and Earthquakes
    Buddy Wakefield
    American poet and actor (1974 - )
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