Quotes with might-have-been

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  • Barton Seaver 80 percent of our global fish stocks are fully exploited, overly exploited or have collapsed. Two billion people rely on the oceans for their primary source of protein.
    Barton Seaver
    American author and chef (1979 - )
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  • Ruth Ross A ''should'' is a ''have to'' with no teeth; it is dead energy.
    Ruth Ross
    New Zealand historian (1920 - )
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  • Adrian Smith A band is sort of like a star. It reaches a peak and burns out. To have five guys working in perfect harmony longer than a couple years is difficult.
    Adrian Smith
    English guitarist and pianist (1957 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Bobby Bowden A better ending could not have been scripted. Of course, if we had won, that would have been better.
    Bobby Bowden
    American football coach (1929 - )
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  • Carly Fiorina A boardroom is a collection of individuals, and individuals have varying motives, egos, agendas and qualifications. Sometimes the dynamics can go off track.
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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  • Anthony Hope A book might be written on the injustice of the just.
    Anthony Hope
    English writer (1863 - 1933)
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  • Edgar W. Howe A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • Arthur Capper A boy or girl who has gone through the eight grades should possess a complete, practical education and should have received special training in some specific line of work, fitting him or her to earn a livelihood.
    Arthur Capper
    American politician (1865 - 1951)
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  • Henry Ford A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Carter Burwell A carefree quality is a whole aspect of life that I will never understand. I don't think I have ever been carefree and can't see the pleasure of it.
    Carter Burwell
    American composer of film scores (1954 - )
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  • Robert Frost A champion of the working man has never yet been known to die of overwork.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Aldous Huxley A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Carl Van Doren A classic is a book that doesn't have to be written again.
    Carl Van Doren
    American critic and biographer (1885 - 1950)
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  • Joseph Addison A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • Buddy Hackett A comic, you have to be looking down at him. My favorite rooms, the audience is above the stage, stadium-style.
    Buddy Hackett
    American actor and comedian (1924 - 2003)
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  • Frank Dane A conservative is a fellow who thinks a rich man should have a square deal.
    Frank Dane
    British actor
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  • Friedrich von Schlegel A critic is a reader who ruminates. Thus, he should have more than one stomach.
    Friedrich von Schlegel
    German man of letters and art critic (1772 - 1829)
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  • Bruce Campbell A cult classic is one that has been fully embraced by an alternative audience, not the popular audience.
    Bruce Campbell
    American actor, writer and director (1958 - )
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  • Ada Louise Huxtable A disaster where marble has been substituted for imagination.
    Ada Louise Huxtable
    American architecture critic and writer (1921 - 2013)
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