Quotes 121 till 140 of 1363.
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All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or backgammon, with a slight moral tinge to it, a playing with right and wrong.
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All wrong doing is done in the sincere belief that it is the best thing to do.
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All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain?
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Almost nothing works the first time it's attempted. Just because what you're doing does not seem to be working, doesn't mean it won't work. It just means that it might not work the way you're doing it.
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Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
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America is an outstandingly dangerous place. Consider this: every year in New Hampshire a dozen or more people are killed crashing their cars into moose. Now correct me if I am wrong, but this is not something that is likely to happen to you on the way home from Sainsbury's.
Im a Stranger Here Myself (US) / Notes From a Big Country (UK) (1998) -
Americans have always been able to handle austerity and even adversity. Prosperity is what is doing us in.
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An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be.
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An audience is never wrong. An individual member of it may be an imbecile, but a thousand imbeciles together in the dark, that is critical genius.
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And after about two years, I realized that creative writing was not going to help you ace those biological tests. So I switched over to journalism. I didn't graduate with honors, but I did graduate on time and with some doing.
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And all writing is creating or spinning dreams for other people so they won't have to bother doing it themselves.
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And I always laugh at that, because I think I've always been doing what I want to do since Day 1.
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And you realise you're doing a public service in making people happy - as a musician you can give people something a doctor, a lawyer, a politician cannot give them that. It's not scientific. It's spiritual - a good feeling. And although you don't know them personally, the audience are like your friends.
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Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before.
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Any band that is out there chasing it is doing more destruction to music then someone who is out there playing what they truly feel.
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Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility.
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Any show that's bringing in a young audience is doing a good thing, because that's the only way that theater will continue to grow. All the other audience members are going to be dead soon!.
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Any work that's worth doing has its challenges as well as its opportunities. That's true if you're running a business, it's true if you're trying to help on a campaign.
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Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed to be doing at the moment.
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Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.
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