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  • Peter Gabriel I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and old.
    Peter Gabriel
    British musician, composer and songwriter (born 1950) (1950 - )
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  • Robert Frost I had a lovers quarrel with the world.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Samuel Johnson I had rather see the portrait of a dog that I know, than all the allegorical paintings they can show me in the world.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Assata Shakur I had to adjust to living in a Third World country, which means that things people in the U.S. take for granted-like hot running water whenever you turn on the tap-are not always available.
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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  • Alanis Morissette I happen to be lucky in that I knew what I wanted to do as far as a career since I was nine years old.
    Alanis Morissette
    Canadian-American singer, songwriter and actress (1974 - )
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  • Ben Affleck I have a good relationship with the world. But I don't know what the trick is to maintaining it.
    Ben Affleck
    American actor and filmmaker. (1972 - )
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  • Anne McCaffrey I have a shelf of comfort books, which I read when the world closes in on me or something untoward happens.
    Anne McCaffrey
    American-Irish writer (1926 - 2011)
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  • Charles De Montesquieu I have always observed that to succeed in the world a person must seem simple, yet wise.
    Charles De Montesquieu
    French philosopher (1689 - 1755)
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  • Noel Coward I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with having nothing left for my old age - which is due to start next Tuesday or Wednesday.
    Noel Coward
    British writer (1899 - 1973)
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  • Umberto Eco I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
    Source: De slinger van Foucault (2007) 104
    Umberto Eco
    Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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  • Salvador Dali I have Dalinian thought: the one thing the world will never have enough of is the outrageous.
    Salvador Dali
    Spanish painter (1904 - 1989)
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  • Lord George Byron I have had, and may have still, a thousand friends, as they are called, in life, who are like one's partners in the waltz of this world - not much remembered when the ball is over.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Sir Thomas Beecham I have just been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it.
    Sir Thomas Beecham
    English conductor and impresario (1879 - 1961)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi I have learned through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can move the world.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Josh Billings I have lived in the world just long enough to look carefully the second time into those things that I am most certain of the first time.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Josh Billings I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am the most certain of the first time.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • William Shakespeare I have lived long enough. My way of life is to fall into the sere, the yellow leaf, and that which should accompany old age, as honor, love, obedience, troops of friends I must not look to have.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Henry Miller I have never been able to look upon America as young and vital but rather as prematurely old, as a fruit which rotted before it had a chance to ripen.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Anne Hathaway I have no aspirations of world domination through the pop charts. None at all.
    Anne Hathaway
     
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  • Barbara Kruger I have no complaints, except for the world.
    Source: Lecture, San Francisco Art Institute
    Barbara Kruger
    American artist (1945 - )
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