Quotes 281 till 300 of 418.
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Short stories demand a certain awareness of one's own intentions, a certain narrowing of the focus.
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Short words are the best and old words when short are best of all.
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Sir, they are a race of convicts, and ought to be thankful for anything we allow them short of hanging.
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Some men just aren't cut out for paternity. Better they should realize it before and not after they become responsible for a son.
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Sometimes it's like someone took a knife, baby, edgy and dull,
And cut a six-inch valley through the middle of my skull.
At night I wake up with the sheets soaking wet
and a freight train running through the middle of my head.
Only you can cool my desire.
Oh, I'm on fire.Born In The U.S.A. (1984) Im On Fire -
Spending and tax cut decisions must be both fiscally responsible and fair to our working families. I believe that fiscal responsibility is the way to create prosperity for America and secure the retirement of America's seniors.
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Television and cable have become the new independent films, in a sense, for writers and actors to gravitate towards. That's why I like short films, too; I love doing readings, audio books, working with young filmmakers; anything that keeps you from getting blase about yourself or in a rut.
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The 1969 experience has been a rude awakening for many hedge-fund investors and has left some of them with strong reservations about the whole concept. For the first time in their relatively short history, the funds are not growing: in fact, some have suffered large withdrawals of capital, and a few have actually folded.
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The abilities of man must fall short on one side or the other, like too scanty a blanket when you are abed. If you pull it upon your shoulders, your feet are left bare; if you thrust it down to your feet, your shoulders are uncovered.
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The argument that a serif font is too fussy doesn't cut it anymore. You want a font where the letter forms are not ambiguous.
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The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.
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The bandage will remain on the eyes of Justice as long as the Capitalist has the cut, shuffle, and deal.
Roughneck, The Life and Times of Big Bill Haywood, Peter Carlson, 1983, page 146. -
The big companies are the private industry. But they're faced with a short-term need to show a profit in short-term.
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The central bank needs to be able to make policy without short term political concerns.
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The closed mind, if closed long enough, can be opened by nothing short of dynamite.
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The craftiest trickery are too short and ragged a cloak to cover a bad heart.
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The cut of a garment speaks of intellect and talent and the color of temperament and heart.
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The farmers in Kansas are sorely in need of a credit system meeting their special requirements, that they may more readily obtain money on short or long time for their farming operations, or that they may become owners of farms.
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The first sign that I'd been unknowingly affected by cooking shows occurred on a Sunday morning when I realized I was talking to myself. I'd been making toast. 'First, we cut our bread,' I whispered. 'Do you know why?' I stopped what I was doing and looked up. 'Let me tell you why.'
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