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  • George Herbert There would be no great men if there were no little ones.
    George Herbert
    English poet (1593 - 1633)
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  • Brit Hume There's a certain elitism that has crept into the attitudes of some in journalism, and it played out perfectly over the issue of these little American flag lapel pins.
    Brit Hume
    American journalist and political commentator (1943 - )
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  • Branford Marsalis There's a certain kind of motion and pacing that our music has, and this just doesn't have that. We just kind of rushed to the conclusion of most of the songs. I just would've preferred to done them over.
    Branford Marsalis
    American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (1960 - )
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  • Barbara Kingsolver There's a graveyard in northern France where all the dead boys from D-Day are buried. The white crosses reach from one horizon to the other. I remember looking it over and thinking it was a forest of graves. But the rows were like this, dizzying, diagonal, perfectly straight, so after all it wasn't a forest but an orchard of graves. Nothing to do with nature, unless you count human nature.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Josh Billings There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Aaron Sorkin There's a great tradition in storytelling that's thousands of years old, telling stories about kings and their palaces, and that's really what I wanted to do.
    Aaron Sorkin
    American screenwriter, director, producer, and playwright (1961 - )
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  • Afrika Bambaataa There's a lot of people over time who have brought out all these funky records that everybody has started jumping on like a catch phrase... When Planet Rock came out, then you had all of the electro funk records.
    Afrika Bambaataa
    American disc jockey, rapper, songwriter and producer (1957 - )
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  • Bryan Adams There's a saying, 'It's easy to write songs, but very difficult to write great songs.' I'm going through that right now.
    Bryan Adams
    Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer and guitarist (1959 - )
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  • Bill Simmons There's a tipping point that happens with soccer in which you just kinda get it. I was drawn to it because the best soccer teams play similarly to my favorite basketball teams - like the eighties Lakers or eighties Celtics - teams that emphasized teamwork over individualism and relied on passing as their biggest ongoing edge.
    Bill Simmons
    American sports analyst and author (1969 - )
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  • Barry Eisler There's an awful lot of corruption in Japanese business and politics, corruption of the sort that can make for great setting for a spy story.
    Barry Eisler
    American novelist
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  • Bill Pullman There's definitely a pattern of great British shows that get reinvented in America and do really well here, but I think 'Torchwood' is a bit different. It's more of a hybrid that doesn't exist as a reinvention.
    Bill Pullman
    American actor (1953 - )
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  • Billy Crudup There's exceptional work being done on television. Some of our great writers are writing for television. When you have things to choose from, you typically go after the writing - unless you're going after the money. There are fewer opportunities in film to make money with good writing, unless you're an action hero.
    Billy Crudup
    American actor (1968 - )
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  • Samuel Beckett There's man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet.
    Samuel Beckett
    Irish dramatist and novelist (1906 - 1989)
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  • Sean O'Casey There's no reason to bring religion into it. I think we ought to have as great a regard for religion as we can, so as to keep it out of as many things as possible.
    Sean O'Casey
    Irish Dramatist (1880 - 1964)
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  • Bryan Adams There's not an instruction manual on how to deal with success, so you just have to rely on having great friends and a good team.
    Bryan Adams
    Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer and guitarist (1959 - )
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  • Bill Paxton There's something about being at the tournaments that you don't really get on TV, although golf is a great sport to watch on television.
    Bill Paxton
    American actor and director (1955 - 2017)
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  • Brea Grant There's something really amazing about watching an actor like Michael C. Hall or Jennifer Carpenter, who are completely professional and do everything so brilliantly, but yet can have a really great time on set.
    Brea Grant
    American actress and writer (1981 - )
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  • Ben Affleck There's something really great and romantic about being poor and sleeping on couches.
    Ben Affleck
    American actor and filmmaker. (1972 - )
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  • Armstrong Williams Therefore the great mediator of any community is human morality.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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  • Winston Churchill These are not dark days: these are great days - the greatest days our country has ever lived.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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