Quotes with third

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  • Benjamin Graham It must be fundamentally wrong to reduce production of food and fiber while one-third of our population is still ill fed and ill clothed.
    Storage and Stability Part IV, Ch. XVI, Reservoir Plan Versus Crop Contr
    Benjamin Graham
    British-born American economist, professor and investor (1894 - 1976)
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  • Arthur Herzog It's also possible to have two third person singular points of view, as represented by two characters through whose eyes the story is told in alternating chapters, say.
    Arthur Herzog
    American novelist, non-fiction writer, and journalist (1927 - 2010)
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  • Truman Capote Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
    Truman Capote
    American writer (1924 - 1984)
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  • Arthur Hertzberg Look, the hard-line Jewish position is based, to this day, on the idea that the Palestinian Arabs somehow or other will either accept third-class status, or they will pick up and go away. Now, this isn't happening.
    Arthur Hertzberg
    Jewish-American scholar and activist (1921 - 2006)
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  • Bob Weinstein Many people have vied to become the third Weinstein brother, and I'm not sure why, but that distinction only goes to one person - Quentin Tarantino.
    Bob Weinstein
    American film producer (1954 - )
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  • Bret Michaels Most bands have a two-year success rate. By the third year, it's sort of over. Here we are in Poison still together 26 years later.
    Bret Michaels
    American singer-songwriter, musician and actor (1963 - )
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  • Bjorn Lomborg My suggestion is that we should first work to ensure the Third World has clean drinking water and sanitation.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Bud Abbott Now, on the St. Louis team we have Who's on first, What's on second, I Don't Know is on third.
    To which Costello replies "Thats what I want to find out." From: Naughty Nineties (1945)
    Bud Abbott
    American comedian and actor (1897 - 1974)
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  • Edwin P. Whipple Of the three prerequisites of genius; the first is soul; the second is soul; and the third is soul.
    Edwin P. Whipple
    American essay writer (1819 - 1886)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg Once the good man was dead, one wore his hat and another his sword as he had worn them, a third had himself barbered as he had, a fourth walked as he did, but the honest man that he was - nobody any longer wanted to be that.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Alfred de Vigny One might almost reckon mathematically that, having undergone the double composition of public opinion and of the author, their history reaches us at third hand and is thus separated by two stages from the original fact.
    Alfred de Vigny
    French poet and writer (1797 - 1863)
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  • Bradley Whitford One of the most surreal moments in this election was after the third debate, when I heard a talking head say, Al Gore won on substance, on the issues. But you have to give the victory to Bush because he seems presidential.
    Bradley Whitford
    American actor and political activist (1959 - )
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  • Bill Dedman One-third of all professional baseball players come from Latin America, and Sosa is following role models such as the late Roberto Clemente, a Puerto Rican, from whom he adopted the No. 21. Now he is a model for others.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Jean Baudrillard Pornography is the quadraphonics of sex. It adds a third and fourth track to the sexual act. It is the hallucination of detail that rules. Science has already habituated us to this microscopics, this excess of the real in its microscopic detail, this voyeurism of exactitude.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Bjorn Lomborg So it's mainly a question of helping the Third World overcome the effects of global warming.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Barry Switzer Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple.
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  • Henry David Thoreau Sometimes we are inclined to class those who are once-and-a-half witted with the half-witted, because we appreciate only a third part of their wit.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Anna Quindlen Somewhere between a third and a quarter of all people living in America today were born between 1946 and 1965 and if you think you're tired of hearing about us, you should try being one of us.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Bobby Orr The fat lady hasn't sung yet. We'll wait until we get a look at what is in the motion passed on third reading.
    Bobby Orr
    Canadian ice hockey player (1948 - )
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  • Jean de la Bruyère The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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