Quotes with often-told

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  • Caroline Rhea Someone told me that when they go to Vermont, they feel like they're home. I'm that way at Saks.
    Caroline Rhea
    Canadian–American actress (1964 - )
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  • Bjork Sometimes when I write lyrics there are images in them, usually on a quite simplistic level, like colors. But most often music comes first and then later I sit down with visual people and we chat about what we want to do. I don't look at myself as a visual artist. I make music.
    Bjork
    Icelandic singer, songwriter and actress (1965 - )
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  • George Eliot Speech is often barren; but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest. Your still fowl, blinking at you without remark, may all the while be sitting on one addled egg; and when it takes to cackling will have nothing to announce but that addled delusion.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • E. Joseph Cossman Square meals often make round people.
    E. Joseph Cossman
    American author
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  • Bernadette Peters Stephen Sondheim told me that Oscar Hammerstein believed everything that he wrote. So there's great truth in the songs, and that's what was so wonderful to find.
    Bernadette Peters
    American actress, singer, and author (1948 - )
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  • Brad Feld Stress on fast growing companies comes from a lot of different places. The one that is often the largest, and creates the most second-order issues, is the composition of the leadership team. More specifically, it's specific people on the leadership who don't have the scale experience their role requires at a particular moment in time.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton Subtract from the great man all that he owes to opportunity, all that he owes to chance, and all that he gained by the wisdom of his friends and the folly of his enemies, and the giant will often be seen to be a pygmy.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Arthur Ashe Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
    Arthur Ashe
    Robert Ashe Jr (1943 - 1993)
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  • Al Bernstein Success is often the result of taking a misstep in the right direction.
    Al Bernstein
    American sportscaster, writer, stage performer and recording artist (1950 - )
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  • Robert J. Mckain Success or failure is often determined on the drawing board.
    Robert J. Mckain
    American author of self-help books
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  • Mark Twain Such is the human race. Often it does seem such a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Jane Austen Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced and the inconvenience is often considerable.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Samuel Johnson Suspicion is most often useless pain.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • George Eliot Sympathetic people often don't communicate well, they back reflected images which hide their own depths.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Machiavelli Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our forces.
    Machiavelli
    Florentine state philosopher (1469 - 1527)
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  • Robert Aris Willmott Taste is often one of the aspects of fashion.
    Robert Aris Willmott
    English cleric and author (1809 - 1863)
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  • Bruce Jackson Television broadcasts have, in the main, been more suggestive, less specific, more distant in their images than the print press: often you knew that lump was a dead body only because a chattering reporter told you it was.
    Bruce Jackson
    American folklorist, documentary filmmaker and writer (1936 - )
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  • Carl Sandburg Tell him to be a fool every so often
    and to have no shame over having been a fool
    yet learning something over every folly.
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Aldous Huxley Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes; and thanks to words, we have often sunk to the level of the demons.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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