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Being horrible in a big film is a quicker nosedive than doing an obscure film and making no money.

Renee Zellweger

Being Film Money

You have to wait six months to purchase a fuel efficient automobile made from overseas.

Ed Markey

Months

Making duplicate copies and computer printouts of things no one wanted even one of in the first place is giving America a new sense of purpose.

Andy Rooney

America Computer First Giving Purpose Sense

Gun control? We need bullet control! I think every bullet should cost 5,000 dollars. Because if a bullet cost five thousand dollar, we wouldn’t have any innocent bystanders.

Chris Rock

Control

The only winner in the War of 1812 was Tchaikovsky.

Solomon Short

War

We can’t be guided – because we’re so far from it. We’ve so destroyed it. We’re so far from that that we can’t use it. I mean, Jim Bakker heard from God. What a good job he did!

Susan Powter

God Job

We appropriately compared the lifestyle to that of drug addiction and alcoholism – lifestyles that one would be encouraged to seek help to leave – never encouraged to stay in.

Stephen Bennett

Addiction Help

I quote others only in order the better to express myself.

Michel de Montaigne

Order

The fundamental evil of the world arose from the fact that the good Lord has not created money enough.

Heinrich Heine

Evil Fact Money World

I found myself serving a sentence of public denial from the very second the raid on my apartment happened.

Jock Sturges

Denial Public

Countries and states which have capital punishment have a much higher rate of murder and crime than countries that do not, so that makes sense to me, and the moral question – I struggle with it morally.

Charlize Theron

Countries Crime Murder Punishment Question Sense states Struggle

Men tend to be selfish.

Caprice Bourret

Men

If you look at the timing of many of the Greek dramas from the theatrical point of view, it’s all off, and I think the reason for that is that music played a very important part.

John Eaton

Music Reason

I never tried to be a mercenary or a killer but a hard working fighter.

Larry Holmes

I have worked all my life, wanted to work all my life, needed to work all my life.

Liz Carpenter

Life Work

The difference between a healthy person and one who is mentally ill is the fact that the healthy one has all the mental illnesses, and the mentally ill person has only one.

Robert Musil

Difference Fact

They don’t want to be reminded that there is an authority higher than the authority of the state.

Roy Moore

Authority State Want

I once had a lot of hatred, mainly toward my father, an alcoholic.

Josh McDowell

Father Hatred

Bruce Lee was very famous. I watched his movies and he is amazing. He is a martial arts master, his philosophy, his movement, both physically and mentally, were very strong.

Jet Li

Famous Movies Philosophy

The Germanic invasions in the West could not and did not in any way alter this state of affairs.

Henri Pirenne

State

I’m the youngest of six children; both of my sisters are housewives and they each have four kids.

Roma Downey

Children Kids Sisters

I like chords that are very lush with all the lush parts taken out.

Carla Bley

We have the largest economy and the strongest military in the world. Our core values of freedom and opportunity are ascendant around the globe.

Joe Lieberman

Economy Freedom Military Opportunity Values World

If I waited for inspiration every time I sat down to write a song I probably would be a plumber today.

Barry Mann

Inspiration Song Time Today

I very seldom worry about other systems. I concentrate pretty fully on just making Linux the best I can.

Linus Torvalds

Linux Pretty Worry

A moral lesson is better expressed in short sayings than in long discourse.

Johann Georg Zimmermann

sayings

We really believe that Walt Disney is a very able company with great depth and a great set of franchises.

Robert Iger

Company Disney

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive.

Thomas Jefferson

Government Spirit

The woman who is known only through a man is known wrong.

Henry B. Adams

Man Woman Wrong

Life is like a very short visit to a toyshop between birth and death.

Desmond Morris

Death Life Visit

I’m ambitious but I’m not particularly competitive. I’ll try to get roles, as I think it’s healthy to go for things, but… I think there’s too much competition between women already. It’s important to have female solidarity and support each other and other actresses.

Rose Byrne

Competition Solidarity Support Women

Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance… poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music.

Ezra Pound

Dance Music Poetry

If you have men who will only come if they know there is a good road, I don’t want them. I want men who will come if there is no road at all.

David Livingstone

Men Road Want Will

The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.

Warren G. Bennis

Leader Manager

The crime and not the scaffold makes the shame.

Pierre Corneille

Crime Shame

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Truth Words

We have thousands of patients and family members who are dealing with dual devastation, cancer and the hurricane.

Greg Anderson

Cancer Family

I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art.

Khalil Gibran

Affection Art Ignorance Knowledge Silence

Elevate those guns a little lower.

Andrew Jackson

History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.

David C. McCullough

History Navigation

I’m not politically motivated. I used to be – passionately. I used to be very Left wing. Then I went very Right wing, and now I rest somewhere in the middle.

Guy Ritchie

Now Rest Right

We continue to subsidize highways and aviation, but when it comes to our passenger rail system, we refuse to provide the money Amtrak needs to survive.

Corrine Brown

Aviation Money Needs

Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.

Margaret Mead

Man Time Woman

I have a number of alternatives, and each one gives me something different.

Glenn Hoddle

Toad talked big about all he was going to do in the days to come, while stars grew fuller and larger all around them, and a yellow moon, appearing suddenly and silently from nowhere in particular, came to keep them company and listen to their talk.

Kenneth Grahame

Company Moon Stars Talk

All the bands get along really well. That’s one of the biggest things on a tour. It’s great to get all these cool bands together, but if they don’t get along it sucks.

Brandon Thomas

I support stem cell research, including embryonic stem cell research.

Bob Ehrlich

Research Support

Attachment to spiritual things is… just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.

Beverly Sills

Love Spiritual

There’s an element of tongue-in-cheek in every one of our songs. Walking off into the sunset, holding hands, and being married forever was not exactly a brand new idea.

Peter Noone

Being Idea Songs Sunset Tongue Walking

People are too durable, that’s their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.

Bertolt Brecht

People Trouble

A reporter is always concerned with tomorrow. There’s nothing tangible of yesterday. All I can say I’ve done is agitate the air ten or fifteen minutes and then boom – it’s gone.

Edward R. Murrow

Nothing Tomorrow Yesterday
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