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Love is the simplest of all earthly things. It needs no grandeur of celestial trust In more than what it is, no… — Arthur Davison Ficke Copy Share Image
It is unworthy of excellent men to lose hours like slaves in the labor of calculation which could be relegated to anyone… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
To go in the direction that I went takes a lot of work. And I don't think you can do the work… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
America has an almost obscene infatuation with itself. Has there ever been a big, powerful country that is as patriotic as America?… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
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I earnestly pray that the Omnipotent Being who has not deserted the cause of America in the hour of its extremest hazard,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
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I've already produced one hour specials for other comedians and I have a TV show called Stand Up Revolution where I showcase… — Gabriel Iglesias Copy Share Image
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I've always been a huge fan of martial arts and comedy, so Rush Hour was the perfect combination for me. — Justin Hires Copy Share Image
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I meet people at book signings. My record now, for signing, is ten and a half hours in one sitting. — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
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Recruiting is hard. It's just finding the needles in the haystack. You can't know enough in a one-hour interview. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
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Practices should be for the players and not the coach. Practices should be fun for the players, positive in nature, and last… — Norm Sloan Copy Share Image
When I usually go to my studio to work, I start with something that is going to take two minutes just to… — Geddy Lee Copy Share Image
Everybody's not as fortunate as I've been that can have their hubby with them on the road, that we can do whatever… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
If every violent program in the nation were blipped off the air for 48 hours, and replaced by reruns of the 'Donna… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
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Unfortunately, the Best Lord had condemned both vehicles as unsafe and instead I now leased a Pack Jeep I called Hector. Equipped… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
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It is a health care law [ObamaCare] that is basically forcing companies to lay people off, cut people's hours, move people to… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
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