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A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a… — Aristotle
It takes more than capital to swing business. You've got to have the A. I. D. degree to get by - Advertising, Initiative, and Dynamics. — Isaac Asimov
I think an artist, in my definition of that word, would not be someone who takes sides with the emperor against his powerless subjects. That's… — Chinua Achebe
It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ. — Wystan Hugh Auden
Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up. — Red Auerbach
Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is… — Marcus Aurelius
Living with anyone for many years takes skill. To keep peace in the household, couples learn to adapt to one another, hopefully in positive ways. — Diane Ackerman
It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true. — Roger Babson
I do better on the first three takes; I won't be better at 20 takes. — Kevin Bacon
Any idiot can get laid when they're famous. That's easy. It's getting laid when you're not famous that takes some talent. — Kevin Bacon
I like directing. It takes a lot out of you, but I'd like to do it again - I just have to find a story… — Kevin Bacon
I have advice for people - period - who are in unhealthy relationships: Follow your heart. It will get you to where you need to… — Erykah Badu
It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But… — David Bailey
When sudden death takes a president, opportunities for new beginnings flourish among the ambitious and the tensions among such people can be dramatic, as they… — Russell Baker
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within. — James A. Baldwin
It is a well-documented fact that guys will not ask for directions. This is a biological thing. This is why it takes several million sperm… — Dave Barry
Sex: the thing that takes up the least amount of time and causes the most amount of trouble. — John Barrymore
It takes a real storm in the average person's life to make him realize how much worrying he has done over the squalls. — Bruce Barton
Never resist a sentence you like, in which language takes its own pleasure and in which, after having abused it for so long, you are… — Jean Baudrillard
Allowing children to show their guilt, show their grief, show their anger, takes the sting out of the situation. — Martha Beck

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