Quotes with often-told

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  • Ronald Reagan I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Bethenny Frankel I've often thought if I didn't make my marriage work, I would have failed at my one true shot at happiness.
    Bethenny Frankel
    American reality television personality, entrepreneur, and author (1970 - )
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  • Bea Arthur I've seen so many excellent actors - excellent actors - who, the minute they're told they're in a comedy, turn into God knows what - creatures from another planet! I mean they just... the voice changes, they don't look the same, it's like - it has no similarity to any living human being, do you know what I mean?
    Bea Arthur
    American actress and comedian (1922 - 2009)
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  • Arthur Machen If a man dreams that he has committed a sin before which the sun hid his face, it is often safe to conjecture that, in sheer forgetfulness, he wore a red tie, or brown boots with evening dress.
    Arthur Machen
    Welsh author and mystic (1863 - 1947)
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  • Archer J. P. Martin If every conceivable precaution is taken at first, one is often too discouraged to proceed at all.
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  • Caitlin Rose If I could be more vague I'd write more about people in my life, but I hate hurting feelings or making people feel uncomfortable. I've done that before. Unless they're sad songs. Those get finished fast, but the mean ones often end up at the back of the bottom drawer and it's probably for the best.
    Caitlin Rose
    American country singer (1987 - )
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  • Peter Townshend If I told you what it takes to reach the highest high you'd laugh and say nothing that simple, but you've been told many times before messiah's point you to the door though no one's got the guts to leave the temple.
    Peter Townshend
    English musician, singer, songwriter (1945 - )
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  • Don Delillo If I were a writer, how I would enjoy being told the novel is dead. How liberating to work in the margins, outside a central perception. You are the ghoul of literature. Lovely.
    Don Delillo
    American Author (1936 - )
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  • Abraham H. Maslow If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And I'd despise the one who gave up.
    A History of Psychology: A Global Perspective p. 431
    Abraham H. Maslow
    American psychologist (1908 - 1970)
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  • Antonia Fraser If I write that it was a cold day, you can be sure I know it was a cold day because Pepys told us.
    Antonia Fraser
    British author of history, novels, biographies and detective (1932 - )
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Angela Thirkell If one cannot invent a really convincing lie, it is often better to stick to the truth.
    Angela Thirkell
    English writer (1890 - 1961)
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  • Erica Jong If sex and creativity are often seen by dictators as subversive activities, it's because they lead to the knowledge that you own your own body (and with it your own voice), and that's the most revolutionary insight of all.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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  • Isaac Asimov If the doctor told me I had six minutes to live, I'd type a little faster.
    Isaac Asimov
    American writer (1920 - 1992)
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  • Bruce Springsteen If they had told me I was the janitor and would have to mop up and clean the toilets after the show in order to play, I probably would have done it.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Bill Clinton If we disagree and I think I'm right, I just go ahead and do what I think is right. And then she tells me, 'I told you so.
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Hesiod If you add a little to a little and do this often, soon the little will become great.
    Hesiod
    Greek poet
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  • Bill Simmons If you had told me in 1997 that even 5 people would be waiting online for me to sign my new book in 2009, I would have jumped around like Joe Carter in the 1993 World Series. I love it. I can't imagine why anyone wouldn't like it. The only thing I worry about is carpal tunnel syndrome - my last tour almost caused it.
    Bill Simmons
    American sports analyst and author (1969 - )
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  • C. S. Lewis If you make the same guess often enough it ceases to be a guess and becomes a Scientific Fact. This is the inductive method.
    The Pilgrims Regress (1933) Pilgrims Regress 22
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Hesiod If you should put even a little on a little and should do this often, soon this would become big.
    Hesiod
    Greek poet
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