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929 quotes by 815 authors
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No one owns you. One hundred per cent of the stock in your personal corporation belongs to you.
— George Matthew Adams
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Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down.
— Dave Barry
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Just to keep up with population growth, on average our economy needs to be adding about 125,000 jobs per month.
— Bob Beauprez
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The freelance writer is a man who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps.
— Robert Benchley
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When I'm in the movie, I'm entirely in the movie. When I'm on the set, I'm 200 per cent there; when I'm at home, I'm…
— Juliette Binoche
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A good writer is not, per se, a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good bartender.
— Jim Bishop
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At the last census it indicated that about 22 per cent of Australians were born overseas.
— Julie Bishop
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Seventy per cent humidity is ideal for vocal cords.
— Bjork
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I'm as skeptical as anyone would be about celebrities and causes - and I will dare to say to you that I don't think of…
— Bono
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The fact that over 50 per cent of the residents of Toronto are not from Canada, that is always a good thing, creatively, and for…
— Anthony Bourdain
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I abhor averages. I like the individual case. A man may have six meals one day and none the next, making an average of three…
— Louis D. Brandeis
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The whole of the global economy is based on supplying the cravings of two per cent of the world's population.
— Bill Bryson
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Less than fifteen per cent of the people do any original thinking on any subject. The greatest torture in the world for most people is…
— Luther Burbank
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The normal profits of a business concern in the United States are six, eight, ten, and sometimes twelve percent. But war-time profits - ah! that…
— Smedley Butler
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I bought a Yamaha-1 and I was doing 180 miles per hour home on the 405 and that's really, really crazy but I did it.
— Nicolas Cage
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The way to connect with voters on the plan is to simply give the facts. Fifty per cent of taxpayers pay 97 per cent of…
— Herman Cain
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Of the 22 industrialized nations of the world, we're dead last in per capita giving to poor people.
— Tony Campolo
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In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are with equal advantage content, So…
— George Canning
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I'm not against ratings per se. I think more information is always good. But I certainly don't think the government has to step in and…
— Drew Carey
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I had very good support from Democrats and Republicans all throughout my administration. I had a very high batting average. We added more jobs per…
— Jimmy Carter
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