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  • Most great entrepreneurs I know are nothing like the other kids. They're almost like tangent lines - those lines that seem to go nowhere. Nothing connects them, until they get out in the real world. Then they connect just fine.
  • Although the Internet makes it seem as if you have a direct connection to the securities market, you don't. Lines may clog; systems may break; orders may back-up.
  • Good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice, that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed. And what better place to get that well of venom and outrage boiling than a newsroom, because you're on the front lines.
  • Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and silver hooks.
  • Bush wasn't elected, he was selected - selected by five judges up in Washington who voted along party lines.
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  • Anthony Hecht A lot of the fun lies in trying to penetrate the mystery; and this is best done by saying over the lines to yourself again and again, till they pass through the stage of sounding like nonsense, and finally return to a full sense that had at first escaped notice.
    Anthony Hecht
    American poet (1923 - 2004)
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  • Caitriona Balfe 'Game of Thrones' has multiple story lines, multiple countries, and it's complete fantasy.
    Caitriona Balfe
    Irish actress, producer and former (1979 - )
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  • Glenda Jackson Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you thought of them that instant.
    Glenda Jackson
    British actress and politician (1936 - 2023)
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  • Arthur Levitt Although the Internet makes it seem as if you have a direct connection to the securities market, you don't. Lines may clog; systems may break; orders may back-up.
    Arthur Levitt
    American SEC chairman (1931 - )
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  • Bruce Catton And there is the headlight, shining far down the track, glinting off the steel rails that, like all parallel lines, will meet in infinity, which is after all where this train is going.
    Bruce Cattons America: selections from his greatest works
    Bruce Catton
    American historian and journalist (1899 - 1978)
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  • John F. Kennedy As far as the job of President goes, its rewarding and I've given before this group the definition of happiness for the Greeks. I'll define it again: the full use of your powers along lines of excellence. I find, therefore, that the Presidency provides some happiness.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Alec Baldwin Bush wasn't elected, he was selected - selected by five judges up in Washington who voted along party lines.
    Alec Baldwin
    American actor, writer, producer and comedian (1958 - )
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  • John Donne Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and silver hooks.
    John Donne
    English poet (1572 - 1631)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Every poem must be made up of lines that are poems.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Bianca Lawson Everyone's really sweet, really nice. The 'Buffy' fans always ask me to do Kendra's lines in Kendra's accent.
    Bianca Lawson
    American actress (1979 - )
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Everything you've learned in school as obvious becomes less and less obvious as you begin to study the universe. For example, there are no solids in the universe. There's not even a suggestion of a solid. There are no absolute continuums. There are no surfaces. There are no straight lines.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Carrie Fisher Females get hired along procreative lines. After 40, we're kind of cooked.
    Carrie Fisher
    American actress, writer and comedienne (1956 - 2016)
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  • Cardinal De Richelieu Give me six lines written by the most honorable person alive, and I shall find enough in them to condemn them to the gallows.
    Cardinal De Richelieu
    French clergyman and nobleman (1585 - 1642)
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  • Ban Ki-moon Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Horace Mann God draweth straight lines but we call them crooked.
    The Common School Journal (15 september 1843) , Vol. V, No. 18
    Horace Mann
    American educator (1796 - 1859)
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  • Carl Hiaasen Good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice, that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed. And what better place to get that well of venom and outrage boiling than a newsroom, because you're on the front lines.
    Carl Hiaasen
    American writer, author and journalist (1953 - )
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  • Beck Growing up, a film was an action film or it was a comedy or it was romantic, but you don't really see such stark lines between genres nowadays.
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Brooke Elliott I want to do voiceover for animation, so I am looking to do something along those lines. So, my agent is looking for something in that area, and I think that would be a lot of fun.
    Brooke Elliott
    American actress and singer (1974 - )
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  • Maria Montessori If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man's future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual's total development lags behind?
    Maria Montessori
    Italian educationalist (1870 - 1952)
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  • Cardinal De Richelieu If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him.
    Cardinal De Richelieu
    French clergyman and nobleman (1585 - 1642)
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