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  • Bill Bryson Tell me, did they specify asshole on the job description or did you go on a course?
    A Walk in the Woods
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Margaret Oliphant Temptations come, as a general rule, when they are sought.
    Margaret Oliphant
    British writer, historian (1828 - 1897)
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  • Cass McCombs Thank God we don't know a lot about Shakespeare or Moses or Homer or Lautreamont. These are the best guys we got, and their art is powerful because they're mysterious.
    Cass McCombs
    American musician (1977 - )
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  • Barbara Mandrell That is the exciting thing: I don't know what God has given me for tomorrow.
    Barbara Mandrell
    American country music singer, musician, and actress (1948 - )
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  • Amelia Barr That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of kings, or the marching of armies that move them most. When they answer from their depths, it is to the domestic joys and tragedies of life.
    Amelia Barr
    British novelist and teacher (1831 - 1919)
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  • Oscar Wilde That is the reason they are so pleased to find out other people's secrets. It distracts public attention from their own.
    An Ideal Husband
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Blair Underwood That is the thing I'm most grateful for in this industry to be able to spin in those different mediums, with television, film and the stage - at this stage of the game.
    Blair Underwood
    American actor (1964 - )
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  • Armstrong Williams That is what great athletes can do: they give us a model of striving for human perfection.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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  • Angela Merkel That is why everyone in politics, and we do it, must make sure that they do not depend on one single interest group. A good compromise is one where everybody makes a contribution.
    Angela Merkel
    German politician and chancellor (1954 - )
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  • Benny Goodman That night at Carnegie Hall was a great experience. When the thing was first put up to me I was a little dubious, not knowing just what would be expected of us.
    Benny Goodman
    American jazz clarinetist and bandleader (1909 - 1986)
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  • Martin Luther King That old law about ''an eye for an eye'' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Richard Brinsley Sheridan That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously.
    Richard Brinsley Sheridan
    Anglo-Irish dramatist (1751 - 1816)
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  • Bob Cousy That seemed to be the case with most of the teams based in the smaller towns - the fans were more rabid, and they wanted to literally kill the opposition.
    Bob Cousy
    American basketball player (1928 - )
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  • Billy Bragg That taught me one lesson which is that you're naive to believe that bands can change the world. Bands are very naive to think that just if their audience thinks that they can change the world, that they can. That was quite a lesson for my career, really.
    Billy Bragg
    English singer-songwriter (1957 - )
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  • Michael Harrington That the poor are invisible is one of the most important things about them. They are not simply neglected and forgotten as in the old rhetoric of reform; what is much worse, they are not seen.
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  • Brian K. Vaughan That was the appealing thing about comics: There literally is no budget in comics. You're only limited by your imagination.
    Brian K. Vaughan
    American comic book and television writer (1976 - )
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  • Bill Medley That was the toughest thing I ever had to do: tell my son that his mum was gone. I was a bachelor living on the beach, but I had to pull it together very quick for my boy.
    Bill Medley
    American singer and songwriter (1940 - )
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  • Blaise Pascal That we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does not require miracles to prove it.
    Pensees
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • James Thomson That which makes people dissatisfied with their condition, is the chimerical idea they form of the happiness of others.
    James Thomson
    Scottish poet (1700 - 1748)
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  • Butch Trucks That whole Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame thing - at least half the people in there don't have a place in any kind of hall of fame anywhere, in my opinion.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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