Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes

In every age in which books have been produced, the governing class, the respectable, have been opposed to the works of real genius.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: lawyer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 11, 1833 - July 21, 1899

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I like to cook Puerto Rican food. That's what I grew up on: rice, beans, meat, some Italian-American food. I know my way around the kitchen.

Jennifer Lopez

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People pay their hard-earned money to come and watch me perform live. That's a blessing.

Anjelah Johnson

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Nothing is black-and-white, except for winning and losing, and maybe that's why people gravitate to that so much.

Steve Nash

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I loved clinical practice, but in public health, you can impact more than one person at a time. The whole society is your patient.

Tom Frieden

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I'm not an anarchist any longer, because I've concluded that anarchism is an impractical ideal.

Robert Anton Wilson

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For me, comedy starts as a spew, a kind of explosion, and then you sculpt it from there, if at all. It comes out of a deeper, darker side. Maybe it comes from anger, because I'm outraged by cruel absurdities, the hypocrisy that exists everywhere, even within yourself, where it's hardest to see.

Robin Williams

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I guess you could say I want to become like Martha Stewart - just a sexier version!

Julia Restoin Roitfeld

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Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.

Joseph Conrad

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I write from the same place I parent, and since becoming a single parent, I have found it difficult, if not impossible, to write anything of length.

Dirk Benedict

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My goal for reform is not necessarily to pass laws but to make sure the laws are being followed.

Chuck Grassley

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I'm a big fan of songs like Joe Cocker's 'You Are So Beautiful' and Eric Clapton's 'Wonderful Tonight' - songs that go straight to the point.

Bruno Mars

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In the South, people in power feel they don't have to answer to no one.

Anthony Ray Hinton

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