Quotes with number-one

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  • Billy Gibbons Did Muddy Waters play an acoustic? Well of course he did. But did he turn his back on being able to plug it in and play louder? No, he plugged in and turned it up and got miles and miles ahead of the game in one fateful act of just plugging in.
    Billy Gibbons
    American musician, record producer, and actor (1949 - )
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  • Dale Carnegie Did you ever see an unhappy horse? Did you ever see bird that had the blues? One reason why birds and horses are not unhappy is because they are not trying to impress other birds and horses.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Virginia Woolf Different though the sexes are, they inter-mix. In every human being a vacillation from one sex to the other takes place, and often it is only the clothes that keep the male or female likeness, while underneath the sex is very opposite of what it is above.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Albert J. Nock Diligent as one must be in learning, one must be as diligent in forgetting; otherwise the process is one of pedantry, not culture.
    Albert J. Nock
    American libertarian author (1870 - 1945)
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard Directing 'When You Find Me' was one of the most creatively rewarding endeavors of my career.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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  • Martina Navratilova Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone.
    Martina Navratilova
    American Tennis player (1956 - )
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  • Albert Szent-Gyorgi Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought.
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  • Oscar Wilde Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Rita Mae Brown Divorce is the one human tragedy that reduces everything to cash.
    Rita Mae Brown
    American writer, activist, and feminist (1944 - )
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  • Victor Hugo Do not ask the name of the person who seeks a bed for the night. He who is reluctant to give his name is the one who most needs shelter.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • E. Joseph Cossman Do not quit! Hundreds of times I have watched people throw in the towel at the one-yard line while someone else comes along and makes a fortune by just going that extra yard.
    E. Joseph Cossman
    American author
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  • Bill Sienkiewicz Do the story in the way it really demands to be done, which may mean using several different styles or only one style; but it's still about respecting the story.
    Bill Sienkiewicz
    American artist (1958 - )
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  • Alfred de Vigny Do you know that charming part of our country which has been called the garden of France - that spot where, amid verdant plains watered by wide streams, one inhales the purest air of heaven?
    Alfred de Vigny
    French poet and writer (1797 - 1863)
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  • Anthony Weiner Do you know what the overhead is of the Medicare system? One-point-zero-five percent. Do you know what - private insurance is 30 percent in overhead and profits? Given a choice how I'm going to improve health care, I'm going to take it away from private insurance profits and overhead. Wouldn't you?
    Anthony Weiner
    American politician (1964 - )
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  • Bob Dylan Do you take me for such a fool to think I'd make contact with one that tries to hide what he don't know to begin with.
    Highway 61 Revisited (1965)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Harold S. Geneen Do you want my one-word secret of happiness - It's growth - mental, financial, you name it.
    Harold S. Geneen
    American Accountant, Industrialist, CEO, ITT (1910 - 1997)
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  • Bob Cousy Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful in anything that you put your mind to.
    Bob Cousy
    American basketball player (1928 - )
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  • Bertrand Russell Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is certainty, whether of knowledge or ignorance.
    Unpopular Essays
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Bethany Hamilton Doing everything with one arm, being well-known, and having a book and a movie, it's fairly abnormal. As far as just not having to worry about past experiences, I've healed very well.
    Bethany Hamilton
    American professional surfer (1990 - )
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