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  • Bono Ethiopia didn't just blow my mind; it opened my mind. Anyway, on our last day at this orphanage a man handed me his baby and said, 'Would you take my son with you?' He knew, in Ireland, that his son would live, and that in Ethiopia, his son would die.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Casey Wilson Even before I got on 'SNL' I assumed I would do some type of sitcom; I kind of thought that was how I would start. I don't mean to sound arrogant - I just thought I would be best suited to the form.
    Casey Wilson
    American actress, comedian, and screenwriter (1980 - )
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  • Bjorn Lomborg Even if every major government were to slap huge taxes on carbon fuels - which is not going to happen - it wouldn't do much to halt climate change any time soon. What it would do is cost us hundreds of billions - if not trillions - of dollars, because alternative energy technologies are not yet ready to take up the slack.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Indira Gandhi Even if I died in the service of the nation, I would be proud of it. Every drop of my blood... will contribute to the growth of this nation and to make it strong and dynamic.
    Indira Gandhi
    Indian stateswoman (1917 - 1984)
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  • Brenda Ueland Even if I knew for certain that I would never have anything published again, and would never make another cent from it, I would still keep on writing.
    Brenda Ueland
    American journalist, editor, and teacher
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  • Martin Luther Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.
    Martin Luther
    German preacher (1483 - 1546)
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  • Carter Burwell Even if I went off to some other career, I hope I would still be doing Coen films.
    Carter Burwell
    American composer of film scores (1954 - )
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Even if the whole world were to fall to pieces, the unity of the psyche would never be shattered. And the wider and more numerous the fissures on the surface, the more the unity is strengthened in the depths.
    Source: Civilization in Transition (1964)
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Ben Carson Even if you're Bill Gates, you've got problems. I'm sure he would probably easily give a few billion dollars to get rid of all the problems that he has.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Berenice Bejo Even in the very beginning when she would bump into George Valentine and people would start taking pictures of her, she never thought, 'I'm with George Valentine. I need to get a picture with him." She's like "oh that's funny. Everyone's taking pictures!
    Berenice Bejo
    French-Argentine actress (1976 - )
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  • Caprice Bourret Even someone who works with me, like this girl who works with me, her name is Sue. She lives with me and holds the fort; she takes care of all these little things. She takes care of the money situation, and I would not be able to live without someone like that.
    Caprice Bourret
    American businesswoman, model and actress (1967 - )
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  • Bobby Davro Even when I had a run of successful prime-time shows, I couldn't sit down and enjoy my success. I would beat myself up and scrutinise everything. I'm a natural-born worrier.
    Bobby Davro
    English actor and comedian (1958 - )
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  • Billy Bragg Even with politics, stuff comes around again. Woody Guthrie would recognize America today.
    Billy Bragg
    English singer-songwriter (1957 - )
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  • Bertolt Brecht Events cast long shadows before.
    One such event would be a war.
    But how are shadows to be seen
    When total darkness fills the screen?
    Source: Poems, 1913-1956 Alphabet [Alfabet] from Five Childrens Songs (1934
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • John F. Kennedy Every American ought to have the right to be treated as he would wish to be treated, as one would wish his children to be treated. this is not the case.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of a thought except as it galloped past him.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Henry Miller Every genuine boy is a rebel and an anarch. If he were allowed to develop according to his own instincts, his own inclinations, society would undergo such a radical transformation as to make the adult revolutionary cower and cringe.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Jonathan Swift Every man desires to live long, but no man would be old.
    Source: Thoughts on Various Subjects from Miscellanies (1711-1726)
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Every man who would do anything well, must come to it from a higher ground.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Simone Weil Every new development for the last three centuries has brought men closer to a state of affairs in which absolutely nothing would be recognized in the whole world as possessing a claim to obedience except the authority of the State. The majority of people in Europe obey nothing else.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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