Quotes with phrase-making

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  • Charles Dudley Warner Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.
    Charles Dudley Warner
    American writer (1829 - 1900)
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  • Emma Goldman Since every effort in our educational life seems to be directed toward making of the child a being foreign to itself, it must of necessity produce individuals foreign to one another, and in everlasting antagonism with each other.
    Emma Goldman
    American anarchist (1869 - 1940)
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  • Brian De Palma So I like to try to go back and develop pure visual storytelling. Because to me, it's one of the most exciting aspects of making movies and almost a lost art at this point.
    Brian De Palma
    American film director and screenwriter (1940 - )
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  • Peter F. Drucker So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.
    Peter F. Drucker
    American management consultant and writer (1909 - 2005)
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  • Bernard Cornwell So the books have a greater appeal to a British audience, but that hasn't stopped them making best-seller lists in places like Brazil, Japan and at least a dozen other countries.
    Bernard Cornwell
    British author of historical novels (1944 - )
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  • Benjamin Tucker Socialism, on the contrary, extends its function to the description of society as it should be, and the discovery of the means of making it what it should be.
    Benjamin Tucker
    American anarchist and socialist (1854 - 1939)
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  • Calvin Harris Sometimes, it's better to stop thinking and trust your instincts. That's what I used to do when I first started making music, but as time goes on, you can sometimes over-intellectualise things.
    Calvin Harris
    Scottish DJ, record producer, singer, and songwriter (1984 - )
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  • Henry Ford Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Anna Lindh States have the responsibility to create rules and conditions for growth and development, and to channel the benefits to all citizens by providing education and making people able to participate in the economies, and in decision-making.
    Anna Lindh
    Swedish Social Democratic politician (1957 - 2003)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Donald Rumsfeld Success tends to go not to the person who is error-free, because he also tends to be risk-averse. Rather it goes to the person who recognizes that life is pretty much a percentage business. It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task.
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  • Sir Isaac Newton Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
    Sir Isaac Newton
    British scientist, mathematician (1643 - 1727)
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  • Howard W. Newton Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
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  • David Hockney Television is becoming a collage - there are so many channels that you move through them making a collage yourself. In that sense, everyone sees something a bit different.
    David Hockney
    English painter and printmaker (1937 - )
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  • Abel Ferrara That's the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
    Abel Ferrara
    American filmmaker (1951 - )
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  • Anne McCaffrey That's what writing is all about, after all, making others see what you have put down on the page and believing that it does, or could, exist and you want to go there.
    Anne McCaffrey
    American-Irish writer (1926 - 2011)
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  • Bud Abbott That's why so many stars are making pictures in Europe today. The tax guys are making thieves out of everybody.
    Bud Abbott
    American comedian and actor (1897 - 1974)
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  • Rachel Carson The ''control of nature'' is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and the convenience of man.
    Rachel Carson
    American marine biologist, author, and conservationist (1907 - 1964)
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  • William Hazlitt The are of will-making chiefly consists in baffling the importunity of expectation.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Russell Lynes The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.
    Russell Lynes
    American editor, criticus (1910 - 1991)
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