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Edward Burns
I am a big fan of the old Howard Hawks films from the 30s and 40s, I was a big Hepburn and Tracey fan for a while and Woody Allen films that are a very different kind of romantic comedy.
Rick Yune
When you have a background in combat sports, people think you’re this martial arts expert, but really I’m just a guy who is able to do certain things without making a mess of himself.
Albert Einchtein
I want to know all Gods thoughts; all the rest are just details.
Jack Brickhouse
I regard sports first and foremost as entertainment, so dry documentary narration is not for me.
Jane Addams
Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort that might have saved the world.
Every new day is another chance to change your life.
Henri-Frederic Amiel
Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.
Ron Suskind
By virtue of some of the ways the game is played, in terms of message discipline, in terms of access for reporters, and especially in the way that sources and subjects, especially famous subjects, treat the media, almost by default there’s more news that’s falling into books.
Guy Berryman
At school, there was an annual school disco and I’d be standing in my bedroom wondering what to wear for hours on end. Eventually I’d arrive at a decision that was just the most ridiculous costume you could have ever devised – I think it was probably knitted Christmas jumpers on top of buttoned-up white shirts.
Albert Schweitzer
I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words.
M. F. K. Fisher
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
Dan Stevens
We take so many of our freedoms for granted nowadays – I can travel where I like, I can have a baby when I like, I can do any job I want – but I do think chivalry has been lost a little bit.
Samuel Foote
When house and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent.
Benjamin Franklin
The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.
Albert Einchtein
Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.
Tom Atkins
You know, they just don’t make big movie stars the way they used to, maybe because the system has changed, the studio system, but it’s sad to see people like Jimmy Stewart go, all the giants of the past.
Tilda Swinton
It was an amazing performer. Very temperamental, it spent a lot of time in its trailer.
Barbara Baron
Don’t wait for your feelings to change to take the action. Take the action and your feelings will change.
Bobby Rush
Daley may not feel a moral responsibility to eliminate discrimination but he has a legal obligation to do so.
Irving Babbitt
The true humanist maintains a just balance between sympathy and selection.
Epictetus
We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.
Kate O’Brien
My mom always said that if the Protestants catch a Catholic in their church, they feed them to the Jews.
John Charles Polanyi
The respect for human rights, essential if we are to use technology wisely, is not something alien that must be grafted onto science. On the contrary, it is integral to science, as also to scholarship in general.
Sergio Aragones
The sad events that occur in my life are the sad events that happen to everybody, with losing friends and family, but that is a natural occurrence, as natural as being born.
Charles A. Lindbergh
Life a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of the future beyond knowledge, the quality that gives a touch of divinity to matter.
William O. Douglas
We do not sit as a superlegislature to weigh the wisdom of legislation.
Andrew Johnson
Outside of the Constitution we have no legal authority more than private citizens, and within it we have only so much as that instrument gives us. This broad principle limits all our functions and applies to all subjects.
Benjamin Franklin
If you would be loved, love, and be loveable.
David Herbert Donald
In Lincoln’s day a President’s religion was a very private affair. There were no public prayer meetings, no attempts to woo the Religious Right. Few of Lincoln’s countrymen knew anything at all of his religious beliefs.
Robert Musil
The thought came to me that all one loves in art becomes beautiful. Beauty is nothing but the expression of the fact that something is being loved. Only thus could she be defined.