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John Griffin Carlisle Quotes

Our enormous surplus revenues are illogical and oppressive.

John Griffin Carlisle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: September 5, 1834 - July 31, 1910

Topics

Our Illogical Oppressive Surplus

The generation that comes next is always going to rebel against the generation that came before, and they're always going to be at odds with each other.

Generation Rebel Odds Always Going

I've always wanted to be a professional dancer, I'd always wanted to be a ballerina. I trained for 13 years but it never came to be.

Professional Never Always Years Came

From time to time there is a move to do a little less in the way of period dramas, but people rebel. Audiences say we want them. There is a big hunger for them. I don't think it's sentimentality or nostalgia, it's often that they are simply the best stories.

Time Best People Think Rebel Want

You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion.

Passion Religion Action You Smoke

To the extent that I can add value and make my country a better place, that's a good thing to do.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

Good Value Better I Can Place Make

I'm spectacularly disorganised. I wrote my latest book in seven different notebooks scattered throughout my house.

Book House Different Seven Notebooks

Honestly, I don't recommend anyone get into music. If you have something else that you're good at, do that instead. This is a really tough world to live in.

Good Live Music World Tough You

I was on my face. I heard the count from one to 10. I kept telling myself that I had to get up, but I couldn't move. I couldn't make myself move. It was the strangest feeling.

Myself Face Feeling Up Count Get

When I wrote The Onion Field, I realized that my first two novels were just practice.

Joseph Wambaugh

Practice First Two Onion Just Field

Little changes can start to make a difference in the world.

Janine di Giovanni

World Start Make A Difference Changes

A worldwide web of electronic connections now moves data at ever-increasing speed and volume along what we call the information superhighway.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Connections Data Speed Information

Asking the government to help you for short periods of time is different than asking the government to take care of you for the rest of your life.

Life Time Government Rest Care Help

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