Quotes 621 till 640 of 2063.
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I just want to be told a story, and I want to believe I'm living that story, and I don't give a thought to influences or method or any other writerly concerns.
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I keep on working when other people are out having fun. But I love what I do and find it hard to stop.
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I know of no pursuit in which more real and important services can be rendered to any country than by improving its agriculture, its breed of useful animals, and other branches of a husbandman's cares.
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I know only two tunes. One them is ''Yankee Doodle'' and the other isn't.
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I learned that a great leader is a man who has the ability to get other people to do what they don't want to do and like it.
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I like some things other people don't like, and they like stuff I don't like.
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I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.
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I like, though, that people have a hunger to connect with other people. They're desperate to know that you're not lying to them or misleading them.
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I liked the way they treated the first, second, and third place finishers equally. It was an amazing year. I only entered two song contests this year; I won one and placed second in the other. And I entered each of them a day or two before the deadline.
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I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.
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I love to lose myself in other men's minds. When I am not walking, I am reading. I cannot sit and think; books think for me.
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I marvel at the resilience of the Jewish people. Their best characteristic is their desire to remember. No other people has such an obsession with memory.
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I may not be better than other people, but at least I'm different.
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I mean, Tool has a style, but we try to make all our songs sound different from each other.
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I never come back home with the same moral character I went out with; something or other becomes unsettled where I had achieved internal peace; some one or other of the things I had put to flight reappears on the scene.
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I never had a chance to play with dolls like other kids. I started working when I was six years old.
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I never had any other desire so strong, and so like to covetousness, as that one which I have had always, that I might be master at last of a small house and a large Garden.
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I plead for conservation of human culture, which is much more fragile than nature herself. We needn't destroy other cultures with the force of our own.
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I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of their defeat, and when it comes turns out not to be what they meant, and other men have to fight for what they meant under another name.
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