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Ambrose Bierce Quotes

Impartial - unable to perceive any promise of personal advantage from espousing either side of a controversy.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 24, 1842 - 1914

Topics

Personal Side Controversy Advantage

It's a funny habit to write encyclopedia entries. It's not a mass taste.

Funny Habit Write Taste Mass

I'm in this for the long haul, I want to be doing this until I die. I am a standup comedian. I know a lot of people say I'm not, but I am.

I Am People Die Doing Long Know

I have an institutional fear of big government. I have an institutional opposition to bureaucracy.

Fear Government Bureaucracy Big

I've never pretended to be a supermodel.

Martine McCutcheon

Never Supermodel Pretended

The reality is that during the Reagan years, for instance, we doubled the amount of revenue that we were sending to Washington, D.C. after the tax cuts took effect.

Reality Tax Washington Years Revenue

Openness, transparency - these are among the few weapons the citizenry has to protect itself from the powerful and the corrupt... and that is the best thing that WikiLeaks has done.

Best Powerful Transparency Done Few

Place means nothing to me. I can be at home anywhere.

Home Me I Can Place Nothing Means

When you do everything to make the very best product, it also means you're very focused on just a few products.

Best You Focused Product Everything

The Internet is a global resource that does not belong to any one nation or alliance. It has contributed to amazing economic growth, collaboration, civil education, and awe-inspiring lifestyle improvements for billions of people.

Dmitri Alperovitch

Education Growth People Collaboration

I wasn't interested in going to the school dances. I wasn't interested in going to the football games. What I wanted was to be in my room painting my walls and doing weird stuff. That's what I wanted and I got to do what I wanted, so that, to me, is my high school experience.

Experience Football Walls School Me

Ever consider what pets must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul - chicken, pork, half a cow. They must think we're the greatest hunters on earth!

Pet Amazing Think Cow Back Earth

If anybody is a master at improvisation, it would be Ken Jeong. He is hilarious.

Anneliese van der Pol

Master Improvisation Would He Ken

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