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I claim to be an average man of less than average ability. I have not the shadow of a doubt that any man or woman can achieve what I have, if he or she would make the same effort and cultivate the same hope and faith.
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I complain to one of my fellow servers that I don't understand how she can go so long without food. Well, I don't understand how you can go so long without a cigarette, she responds in a tone of reproach. Because work is what you do for others; smoking is what you do for yourself.
Source: Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America (2001) Ch. 1: Serving in Florida (p. 31) -
I consider being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill.
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I consider myself an average man, except in the fact that I consider myself an average man.
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I consider that 9/11 was the day when war was started against my own work and against myself. Even though we are not sure of the links, Iraq was one of the countries that did not lower its flags in mourning on 9/11.
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I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.
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I could have become a soldier if I had waited; I knew more about retreating than the man who invented retreating.
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I could never think well of a man's intellectual or moral character, if he was habitually unfaithful to his appointments.
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I could see where you could have the exchange of tactical weapons against troupes in the field without it bringing either one of the major powers to pushing the button.
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I could sing you a thousand and one doo-wop songs. I love the simplicity in that music. It's not super-poetic, it's just from the heart.
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I could write six songs in one day with everything that's going on.
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I couldn't tell if the streaker was a man or a woman because it had a bag on it's head.
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I created a fitness club with five friends. We have weekly check-ins and a reward system - and group penalties if one of us slacks off.
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I dare say that if I knew him I should not be his friend at all. It is a very dangerous thing to know one's friends.
Source: The remarkable Rocket -
I dare to do all that may become a man: who dares do more is none.
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I delight in men over seventy. They always offer one the devotion of a lifetime.
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I desire to so conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.
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I detest the man who hides one thing in the depth of his heart and speaks forth another.
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I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes. I had one thousand and sixty.
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I didn't always want to act. My passion was writing, and it still is one of my primary passions to this day, but it wasn't until high school when I started acting in plays that it became a thought of something I might want to do. And when I applied to colleges, at NYU, I was able to study both writing and acting.
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