His Quotes
8811 His quotes by 4969 unique authors
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Tony Blair will probably get thrown out by his party.
— John Hewson
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God has been pleased to prescribe limits to his power and to work out his ends within these limits.
— William S. Paley
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I believe that present day civilized man suffers from insufficient discharge of his aggressive drive
— Konrad Lorenz
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I realize we're not promised tomorrow. Believe me, I realize that. But if God blesses me and lets me stay, I love my life so…
— Barbara Mandrell
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A musician has to find a way to make his music mean something special - spiritually or however you can
— Charlie Byrd
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I did grow up next door to Steve McQueen, who was a very famous movie star at the time, but as a kid it didn't…
— Herb Ritts
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One of the biggest mistakes a photographer can make is to look at the real world and cling to the vain hope that next time…
— Galen
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This Divine truth flows into heaven from the Lord from His Divine love
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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The reporter wrote with the hope that he would get a by-line in the Times, a testimony to his being alive on that day and…
— Gay Talese
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I want to be remembered as a guy who tried his best and did his best
— Art Modell
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Every man has a certain sphere of discretion which he has a right to expect shall not be infringed by his neighbours. This right flows…
— William Godwin
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An author knows his landscape best; he can stand around, smell the wind, get a feel for his place.
— Tony Hillerman
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No mortal man has ever served at the same time his passions and his best interests.
— Sallust
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And very often the influence exerted on a person's character by the amount of his income is hardly less, if it is less, than that…
— Alfred Marshall
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The head of the CIA, it seems to me, would think long and hard before he admitted that former employees of his had been involved…
— Jim Garrison
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I'm convinced from what I know of Vernon Bundy that his testimony was truthful.
— Jim Garrison
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Man loves everything that satisfies his comfort. He hates everything that wants to draw him out of his acquired and secured position and that disturbs…
— Adolf Loos
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If you write a story based on a real person, you're trapped by the details of the real person and his life. It gets in…
— Caroline B. Cooney
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If the work is poor, the public taste will soon do it justice. And the author, reaping neither glory nor fortune, will learn by hard…
— Jacques-Louis David
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A playwright must be his own audience. A novelist may lose his readers for a few pages; a playwright never dares lose his audience for…
— Terence Rattigan
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It's like, once you've seen Tom Hanks win the Golden Globes, the Oscars, you've seen his wife, what kind of car he drives, when you…
— Justin Theroux
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I thought that by saying no and explaining my reasons my employer would abandon his social suggestions. However, to my regret, in the following few…
— Anita Hill
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If history remembers me at all, in any way, I hope it will be as a man who loved the Land of Israel and watched…
— Yitzhak Shamir
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I pretty much grew up when punk was big in the UK. The Sex Pistols were heroes for me. I used to run around like…
— Gavin Rossdale
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I take it that the good of mankind means the attainment, by every man, of all the happiness which he can enjoy without diminishing the…
— Thomas Huxley
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