Quotes 141 till 160 of 591.
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I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.
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I am going to be working on bathroom fittings for a company in the USA, and then I thought it was appropriate to simplify the fittings and, thus, lowering the cost.
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I am now working on the second WWI story and find the challenge marvelous.
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I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class. There seems ever to have been a proneness in the brilliant and warm-blooded to fall into this vice.
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I can write about prayer, you can read about prayer...but sooner or later you have to fall to your knees and just plain pray. Then, and only then, will you begin to operate in the vein of God's miracle-working ways.
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I discovered that magic tricks got me more attention from the girls in my class when I was nine - so a magician was born!
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I do not deny that there may be other well-founded causes for the hatred which various classes feel toward politicians, but the main one seems to me that politicians are symbols of the fact that every class must take every other class into account.
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I don't know how many roles I can ask my dad to play in my life, but so far, father, best friend, role model, mentor and grandfather to my children are working out quite well.
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I find in most novels no imagination at all. They seem to think the highest form of the novel is to write about marriage, because that's the most important thing there is for middle-class people.
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I go on working for the same reason that a hen goes on laying eggs.
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I hate working out. Because I work out for films now solely I come to associate it with work.
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I have a great advantage over many of my colleagues inasmuch as my students bring with them to class their own personal knowledge of national, regional, religious, ethnic, occupational, and family folklore traditions.
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I have known people who are working class or craftsmen, who happen to be more intellectual than professors.
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I have never liked working. To me a job is an invasion of privacy.
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I have to live for others and not for myself: that's middle-class morality.
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I keep on working when other people are out having fun. But I love what I do and find it hard to stop.
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I like working on things that are very different and that involve different disguises.
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I love films for the fact that it is like working under a microscope. It is sort of like a laboratory.
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I never had a chance to play with dolls like other kids. I started working when I was six years old.
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I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail. There is no heaven or afterlife for broken down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark.
The Guardian (15 May 2011)
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