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There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the consequent… — Eldridge Cleaver
I was very sad to hear of the death of Ronnie Barker, who was such a warm, friendly and encouraging presence to have when I… — John Cleese
When the target audience is American teenage kids, you can have problems. My generation prized really fine acting and writing. Sometimes you have to go… — John Cleese
I ran into Isosceles. He had a great idea for a new triangle! — Woody Allen
If this world is going to be a better place for our grandchildren and great-grandchildren, it will be women who make it so. — Isabel Allende
The danger to society is not merely that it should believe wrong things, though that is great enough; but that it should become credulous, and… — William Kingdon Clifford
If I steal money from any person, there may be no harm done from the mere transfer of possession; he may not feel the loss,… — William Kingdon Clifford
My life is about ups and downs, great joys and great losses. — Isabel Allende
There are 4 billion cell phones in use today. Many of them are in the hands of market vendors, rickshaw drivers, and others who've historically… — Hillary Clinton
Going out and playing football or baseball with the boys, when I was a tomboy, was a great way to learn about winning and losing,… — Hillary Clinton
I try to read for pleasure whenever I can - it's a great way just to shut it off for a while so your brain… — Hillary Clinton
I love children and I get along with them great. It's just that I believe if you're going to be a parent, there has to… — George Clooney
Having 'Oscar winner' on your tombstone is a great thing. — George Clooney
I bought a piano once because I had the dream of playing As Time Goes By as some girl's leaning on it drinking a martini.… — George Clooney
In the '60s, when I was growing up, one of the great elements of American culture was the protest song. There were songs about the… — George Clooney
It's not that I lead this oblivious life where I think I've got such a great personality that people want to spend time with me.… — George Clooney
My father was and is a great journalist. Thirty years ago, I was studying broadcasting in college, and the problem was I wasn't nearly as… — George Clooney
I have a great deal of difficulty recognizing faces, especially if I haven't - if I've just met somebody, it's hopeless. — Chuck Close
I had a great time on The Shield. From working on it I have a totally different view of law enforcement. — Glenn Close
The great trouble with baseball today is that most of the players are in the game for the money and that's it, not for the… — Ty Cobb
Every great batter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher. — Ty Cobb
Another great evil arising from this desire to be thought rich; or rather, from the desire not to be thought poor, is the destructive thing… — William Cobbett
This is the price you pay for having a great father. You get the wonder, the joy, the tender moments - and you get the… — Harlan Coben
I want Barack Obama for president. I love Obama. I call Palin the helicopter huntress from hell! I want my children to have a wonderful… — Pamela Anderson
For me, the great thing about music is that anybody can do it. — Jarvis Cocker

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