Quotes with not-too-distant

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  • John Quinton That laughter costs too much which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency.
    John Quinton
    British navigator and pilot (1921 - 1951)
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  • George Santayana That life is worth living is the most necessary of assumptions, and were it not assumed, the most impossible of conclusions.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Aldous Huxley That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Benny Goodman That night at Carnegie Hall was a great experience. When the thing was first put up to me I was a little dubious, not knowing just what would be expected of us.
    Benny Goodman
    American jazz clarinetist and bandleader (1909 - 1986)
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  • Bruce Hornsby That person who's going to a concert for a nostalgic reason, we're not really going to placate. We still play three or four hits every night. Now, we don't play them like the record. We try to find new ways to do it.
    Bruce Hornsby
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1954 - )
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  • Ernest Hemingway That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • Michael Harrington That the poor are invisible is one of the most important things about them. They are not simply neglected and forgotten as in the old rhetoric of reform; what is much worse, they are not seen.
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  • Barbara Castle That was not what men and women fought for during the war.
    Barbara Castle
    British Labour Party politician (1910 - 2002)
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  • Buck Owens That was where my dream began to take hold, of not havin' to pick cotton and potatoes, and not havin' to be uncomfortable, too hot or too cold. That in itself had driven me to try to find some better way of life.
    Buck Owens
    American musician, singer, songwriter (1929 - 2006)
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  • Aldous Huxley That we are not much sicker and much madder than we are is due exclusively to that most blessed and blessing of all natural graces, sleep.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Blaise Pascal That we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does not require miracles to prove it.
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    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • William Shakespeare That what we have, we prize not to the worth
    whiles we enjoy it; but being lack'd and lost,
    why, than we rack the value.
    Much ado about nothing (1598)
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche That which does not kill me makes me stronger.
    Original: Was mich nicht umbringt, macht mich stärker.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Marcus Aurelius That which is not good for the bee-hive cannot be good for the bees.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • L'Enclos, Ninon De That which is striking and beautiful is not always good; but that which is good is always beautiful.
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson That which we do not believe, we cannot adequately say; even though we may repeat the words ever so often.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Thomas Paine That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • B. J. Daniels That whole rivalry with the fans is not something that I can pay attention to right now. This is my new home, and whatever I can do to help out Seattle is what I need to do.
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  • A. R. Ammons That's a wonderful change that's taken place, and so most poetry today is published, if not directly by the person, certainly by the enterprise of the poet himself, working with his friends.
    A. R. Ammons
    American poet (1926 - 2001)
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  • Brad Bird That's not the part of the story that I'm interested in, anyway. The part that I'm interested in is all the personal stuff. I tried to base the powers on family archetypes.
    Brad Bird
    American animator, director and screenwriter (1957 - )
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