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128558 quotes by 26447 authors
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Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise... specialized competence…
— Allan Bloom
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The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency - the belief that the here and now is…
— Allan Bloom
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Rock gives children, on a silver platter, with all the public authority of the entertainment industry, everything their parents always used to tell them they…
— Allan Bloom
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Vig used to call me 'Elf boy', and I'd call him 'filthy human'. As an Elf, I never got a scratch on me, never got…
— Orlando Bloom
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I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad to have done all of…
— Orlando Bloom
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I had the training at drama school where I studied Shakespeare and Brecht and Chekov and all these period historical playwrights and I think that…
— Orlando Bloom
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You have to take away some of tax breaks for the wealthy, and you have to cut back on some entitlements. Because, unless we do…
— Michael Bloomberg
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This is the city of dreamers and time and again it's the place where the greatest dream of all, the American dream, has been tested…
— Michael Bloomberg
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Well, you have the public not wanting any new spending, you have the Republicans not wanting any new taxes, you have the Democrats not wanting…
— Michael Bloomberg
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We all must recognize that homeland security funds should be allocated by threat and no other reason.
— Michael Bloomberg
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Last I looked - and I'm not a candidate - but last time I checked reading about the Constitution, the Electoral College has nothing to…
— Michael Bloomberg
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You know, if you look back in the 1930s, the money went to infrastructure. The bridges, the municipal buildings, the roads, those were all built…
— Michael Bloomberg
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God help me if I ever do another movie with an explosion in it. If you see me in a movie where stuff is exploding…
— Ben Affleck
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All I do, really, is go to work and try to be professional, be on time and be prepared.
— Ben Affleck
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If you're in America a lot, it's easy to get into playing American. All of it, the sounds, the energies, all very different. But it's…
— Emily Blunt
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I can understand there are things like shadows they need to fix after a shoot, but it's unfair to represent an image of yourself if…
— Emily Blunt
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I've never held myself up particularly high when I had movies that worked, and I never held myself all that low when I had failures.
— Ben Affleck
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I hardly expected the grand jury to sustain me, after they saw everything different from what it had been while I was there. Yet they…
— Nellie Bly
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If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present.
— Franz Boas
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All that counts in life is intention.
— Andrea Bocelli
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