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On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume to offer up my sincere… — William Bartram
Creative Artists Agency put together a project of extraordinary mediocrity and colossal stupidity. Otherwise, it was great. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
I cannot belong to a nonprofit organization because when you receive grants, you have to make such great compromises with your artistic plans. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
I go a lot to see young people downtown in little theaters. It's great. If you start somebody's career, it's so exciting. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
I would like to go and dance in Palestine one day, with great pleasure, great pleasure. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
Occasionally, when I get mad at a woman, I'll do some great, awful painting about her. — Jean-Michel Basquiat
Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else. — Frederic Bastiat
The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else. — Frederic Bastiat
The hardest part of anything is making a dish consistently great - you order it seven years later, if it's still on the menu, and… — Mario Batali
Progress, this great heresy of decay. — Charles Baudelaire
To be a great man and a saint for oneself, that is the only important thing. — Charles Baudelaire
The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it. — Jean Baudrillard
Some of my best friends are Venture Capitalists, but let's face it, a hamster with Alzheimer's could make those kind of numbers. It's great work… — Scott Adams
After 10 years of French torture - psychological torture - it's great to do an American movie. — Emmanuelle Beart
To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny. — Joseph Addison
A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes. — Joseph Addison
A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of. — Joseph Addison
Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of… — Joseph Addison
A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation. — Ludwig van Beethoven
Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess? — Ludwig van Beethoven

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