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What you don't do, if you're an adult, is decide that you're going to budget things through a sequester. What does that word have to… — Lewis Black
When we anticipate, we're the happiest. Unless you're on antidepressants. The reason you take antidepressants is because you can't anticipate. You think everything's going to… — Lewis Black
In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons… — Harry A. Blackmun
Whatever the dangers of the action we take, the dangers of inaction are far, far greater. — Tony Blair
You know, one of the things I've learnt since coming out of office is how much easier it is to give the advice than take… — Tony Blair
If you are trying to take a difficult decision and you're weighing up the pros and cons, you have frank conversations. Everybody knows this in… — Tony Blair
Just don't let the hype of what people are saying and how much they love you, y'know, just take the compliment and be thankful that… — Mary J. Blige
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
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
Look, we live in a very dangerous world. We know there are people who want to take away our freedoms. New Yorkers probably know that… — Michael Bloomberg
I heard on public radio recently, there's a thing called Weed Dating. Singles get together in a garden and weed and then they take turns,… — Roy Blount, Jr.
I hate first drafts, and it never gets easier. People always wonder what kind of superhero power they'd like to have. I wanted the ability… — Judy Blume
I want to find something really wonderful to do next and take my time to search through the dearth of great material, especially for women. — Emily Blunt
I come from very common stock, and I've always been uncomfortable with pretension and all the forms it can take, including disingenuous broadcasting. — Tom Bodett
The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and… — Henry Bolingbroke
Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence. — Erma Bombeck
I have a theory about the human mind. A brain is a lot like a computer. It will only take so many facts, and then… — Erma Bombeck
I take a very practical view of raising children. I put a sign in each of their rooms: 'Checkout Time is 18 years.' — Erma Bombeck
The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy breathing again. — Erma Bombeck
But, I would say when I was four years old and I was at the Alan King Tennis Tournament and I was hitting with all… — Andre Agassi
Humorists can never start to take themselves seriously. It's literary suicide. — Erma Bombeck
Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities. — Napoleon Bonaparte
New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time. — James Agate

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