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Quotes 361 till 380 of 1861.

  • Betty Buckley For one thing, I teach my students what my teacher for twenty years, Paul Gavert, told me, 'The voice follows... the voice follows everything about you... who you are.'
    Betty Buckley
    American actress and singer (1947 - )
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  • Amy Hempel For peace of mind, I will lie about any thing at any time.
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    Amy Hempel
    American short story writer and journalist (1951 - )
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  • Carmen Electra For some reason if we hear 100 praises and one criticism, we focus on that one hurtful thing.
    Carmen Electra
    American actress, model and singer (1972 - )
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  • George Robert Gissing For the man sound of body and serene of mind there is no such thing as bad weather; every day has its beauty, and storms which whip the blood do but make it pulse more vigorously.
    George Robert Gissing
    English writer (1857 - 1903)
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  • Susan Sontag For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of death (or of anything else) as natural, death is the obscene mystery, the ultimate affront, the thing that cannot be controlled. It can only be denied.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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  • Bill Nunn Fortunately, I never had to do the waiter thing. When I got out of college, I immediately started to teach acting. One of the first jobs I had was in a federally-funded program where I taught drama to young people.
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  • Salman Rushdie Free speech is the whole thing, the whole ball game. Free speech is life itself.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Randolph Silliman Bourne Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing.
    Randolph Silliman Bourne
    American writer and intellectual (1886 - 1918)
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  • Brendon Urie From the first time I heard Bob Marley or even Sublime, I wanted to move out to California and be near the ocean, start surfing, start being a part of that whole thing.
    Brendon Urie
    American singer, songwriter, and musician (1987 - )
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  • George Santayana Fun is a good thing but only when it spoils nothing better.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Katherine F. Gerould Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing going. A thing has to be pretty true before it gets to be a platitude.
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Horace Mann Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear.
    Horace Mann
    American educator (1796 - 1859)
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  • Elbert Hubbard Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent - the power to do the right thing the first time.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to get.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Keith Richards Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to get.
    Keith Richards
    British musician, guitarist and songwriter (1943 - )
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  • Dwight L. Moody Give me a man who says, ''This one thing I do,'' and not, ''These fifty things, I dabble in.
    Dwight L. Moody
    American evangelist (1837 - 1899)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich Given the cultural barriers to intersex conversation, the amazing thing is that we would even expect women and men to have anything to say to each other for more than ten minutes at a stretch. The barriers are ancient - perhaps rooted, as some paleontologist may soon discover, in the contrast between the occasional guttural utterances exchanged in male hunting bands and the extended discussions characteristic of female food-gathering groups.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Carolyn Murphy Giving birth was the most amazing thing I've ever done. I'd been living in a Third World country, and I said, 'I'm going to just squat behind a tree.' I basically did that but in a chair in my living room. I didn't want a sterile hospital room. I didn't want doctors. I had a midwife.
    Carolyn Murphy
    American model and actress (1974 - )
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