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The New York Times' list is a bunch of crap. They ought to call it the editor's choice. It sure isn't based on sales. — Howard Stern
I wanted to write about women and their work, and about valuing the work we, as women, choose to do. Too many women I knew… — Jennifer Chiaverini
I'm not that comfortable with actors receiving honours, partly because I think they ought to go to those who really help others. — Jim Broadbent
I think people are sort of waking up to it now, how probably the biggest change in Internet media isn't the immediacy of it, or… — Nick Denton
We teach teens what we think they ought to know, and we never tell them what they want to know. — Sue Johanson
You have to stand every day three or four hours of visitors. Nine-tenths of them want something they ought not to have. If you keep… — Calvin Coolidge
Never let us do wrong, because our opponents did so. Let us, rather, by doing right, show them what they ought to have done, and… — James Joyce
For when two Join in the same adventure, one perceives Before the other how they ought to act; While one alone, however prompt, resolves More… — Homer
People do not always understand the motives of sublime conduct, and when they are astonished they are very apt to think they ought to be… — Jane Porter
The exhibition has now become no more than a bazaar where mediocrity spreads itself out with impudence. The exhibitions are useless and dangerous... they ought… — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
I think they ought to be treated equally. Period. — Gerald R. Ford
When people are breaking the law, they don’t get an invitation to the White House. They ought to be getting an invitation to the big… — Mike Huckabee
To be enthusiastic about doing much with human nature is a foolish business indeed; and, throwing himself into his work as he was doing, and… — James Anthony Froude
Indeed, a major source of objection to a free economy is precisely that it... gives people what they want instead of what a particular group… — Milton Friedman
Woman, essentially a purist, is naturally bigoted and relentless in her effort to make others as good as she thinks they ought to be. — Emma Goldman
They criticize me for harping on the obvious; if all the folks in the United States would do the few simple things they know they… — Calvin Coolidge
If the press really thinks Obama is Lincoln, they ought to treat him like they treated Bush, 'cause that's how they treated Lincoln. His critics… — Ann Coulter
I don't think anybody feels like they're a good parent. Or if people think they're good parents, they ought to think again. — Joan Didion
' The Lucky One' is at its heart a romance novel, elevated however by Nicholas Sparks' persuasive storytelling. Readers don't read his books because they're… — Roger Ebert
The greatest task before civilization at present is to make machines what they ought to be, the slaves, instead of the masters of men. — Havelock Ellis
Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are,… — William Hazlitt
We live in a world of shifting values. The family is falling apart. Parents failing in what they ought to do. — Gordon B. Hinckley
If we are to take for the criterion of truth the majority of suffrages, they ought to be gotten from those philosophic and patriotic citizens… — James Madison
Actors are rogues and vagabonds. Or they ought to be. — Helen Mirren
The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn't any. — Marilyn Monroe

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