Quotes with nine-and-a-half

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  • A. E. Housman Most men are rather stupid, and most of those who are not stupid are, consequently, rather vain.
    Source: The Application of Thought to Textual Criticism, a lecture delivered on August 4, 1921
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Andrew Cohen Most men are very attached to the idea of being male, and usually experience a lot of fear and insecurity around the idea of being a man. Most women are very identified with their gender, and also experience a tremendous amount of fear and insecurity.
    Andrew Cohen
    American spiritual teacher (1955 - )
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  • Seneca Most men ebb and flow in wretchedness between the fear of death and the hardship of life; they are unwilling to live, and yet they do not know how to die.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • John Maynard Keynes Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older.
    John Maynard Keynes
    British economist (1883 - 1946)
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  • Barry Hannah Most novels I come across have all the excitement of a long trip on a bus with a sensitive glee club. Yammer and chat.
    Barry Hannah
    American novelist (1942 - 2010)
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  • Bruce Coville Most of all, I love being a storyteller. And yes, I want to make a good living, but I'm not always driven by the best commercial sense.
    Bruce Coville
    American author (1950 - )
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  • Ben Nicholas Most of life is routine - dull and grubby, but routine is the momentum that keeps a man going. If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street.
    Ben Nicholas
    Australian actor
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  • Antony Sher Most of my career has been spent with the RSC doing Shakespeare, and the thing you learn from Shakespeare is that his historical plays don't bear anything other than a basic resemblance to history.
    Antony Sher
    British actor (1949 - )
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  • Ben Horowitz Most of my job and most of what I do is to mentor people. There are a lot of people I work with that I don't have investments in.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Brantley Gilbert Most of my rings are not expensive at all; they're just things that remind me of people that gave 'em to me. And they all have their own stories, their own meanings.
    Brantley Gilbert
    American country music singer, songwriter (1985 - )
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  • Peter Townshend Most of my songs are about Jesus. Most of my songs are about the idea that there is salvation, and that there is a Savior. But I won't mention his name in a song just to get a cheap play.
    Peter Townshend
    English musician, singer, songwriter (1945 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde Most of our modern portrait painters are doomed to absolute oblivion. They never paint what they see. They paint what the public sees, and the public never sees anything.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Campbell Brown Most of Planned Parenthood's work focuses on health care for low-income women: things like screenings for breast cancer and diabetes, and family planning.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Albert Einstein Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Benjamin Watson Most of the guys in the NFL would sit here and tell you we don't condone the abuse of a child, any sort of abuse of a woman, breaking rules, failing drug tests, or doing any of those things. We hold ourselves to a very high standard.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Carly Fiorina Most of the media... is positioning the merger with Compaq and the recent actions by Walter Hewlett and David Packard as a fight between the past and the future.
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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  • Bill McKibben Most of the men and women who vote in Congress each year to continue subsidies have taken campaign donations from big energy companies.
    Bill McKibben
    American environmentalist, author, and journalist (1960 - )
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  • Billy Bragg Most of the people that I went to school with - I went to secondary school - we were educated to go and work in the line at Ford's, and if we were lucky, technical skilled labor. I sort of rejected that, and thought I wanted to do something else.
    Billy Bragg
    English singer-songwriter (1957 - )
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  • Alan Moore Most of the people who get sent to die in wars are young men who've got a lot of energy and would probably rather, in a better world, be putting that energy into copulation rather than going over there and blowing some other young man's guts out.
    Alan Moore
    English writer (1953 - )
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  • Ari Fleischer Most of the State of the Union will not be about Iraq. Most of the State of the Union will be about improving America's economy and providing greater access to health care for millions of American people, including senior citizens.
    Ari Fleischer
    American media consultant and political aide (1960 - )
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