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When kids can't afford to see it anymore maybe we'll have a whole resurgence of garage bands all over America and this New Wave thing… — Lester Bangs
I mean the interesting thing I think would be if something happened like, what happened in England where all these kids that all of a… — Lester Bangs
The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot… — Douglas Adams
The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil. — Francis Bacon
The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses. — Francis Bacon
It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral. — Francis Bacon
Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity; and without it, man is a busy,… — Francis Bacon
Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity. — Lord Acton
The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others. — Robert Baden-Powell
When you want a thing done, 'Don't do it yourself' is a good motto for Scoutmasters. — Robert Baden-Powell
A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times. — Lord Acton
I don't have any particular thing I do ritualistically. I do the same thing every day. I get up. Drink a lot of water. Have… — Erykah Badu
All I could do at school was paint and draw and that was the only time I ever passed any exam. It was the only… — David Bailey
The only thing approaching art in a movie is the script. — David Bailey
The only thing they can't teach you at art school is art. — David Bailey
Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been… — Abigail Adams
They credited us with the birth of that sort of heavy metal thing. Well, if that's the case, there should be an immediate abortion. — Ginger Baker
The worst thing about being a tourist is having other tourists recognize you as a tourist. — Russell Baker
The only thing I was fit for was to be a writer, and this notion rested solely on my suspicion that I would never be… — Russell Baker
The true believer is rewarded in every thing, even in affliction. — Abu Bakr

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