Quotes 381 till 400 of 466.
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There is nothing more despicable than an old man who has no other proof than his age to offer of his having lived long in the world.
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There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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There was a wonderful little short four-year time period when marvelous things happened. It started in 1908, when the Wright brothers flew in Paris, and everybody said, 'Ooh, hey, I can do that.' There's only a few people that have flown in early 1908. In four years, 39 countries had hundreds of airplanes, thousands of pilots.
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There was an undercurrent of poverty throughout my childhood. We lived with my grandmother in her two-bedroom flat, and I slept with my parents. We had cheap holidays, I had to save for my bike and get a paper round as soon as I was old enough.
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There was never a century nor a country that was short of experts who knew the Deity's mind and were willing to reveal it.
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There's a need for accepting responsibility - for a person's life and making choices that are not just ones for immediate short-term comfort. You need to make an investment, and the investment is in health and education.
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There's no sentence that's too short in the eyes of God.
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These are not dark days: these are great days - the greatest days our country has ever lived.
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They who are most weary of life, and yet are most unwilling to die, are such who have lived to no purpose, - who have rather breathed than lived.
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This bill is the legislative equivalent of crack. It yields a short-term high but does long-term damage to the system and it's expensive to boot.
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This miserable state is borne by the wretched souls of those who lived without disgrace and without praise.
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This woman did not fly to extremes; she lived there.
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Time is Too slow for those who wait, Too swift for those who fear, Too long for those who grieve, Too short for those who rejoice. But for those who love, time is not.
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To answer the question, though: I didn't always want to direct. I just liked the idea of it. If a friend was making a short and needed someone who knew screen direction, I would jump in. It would be horrible, but it led to a short, then another, and another. It was like student films.
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To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.
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To die is poignantly bitter, but the idea of having to die without having lived is unbearable.
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To write a short story, you have to be able to stay up all night.
(2011)
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