Ambrose Bierce Quotes

Immortality: A toy which people cry for, And on their knees apply for, Dispute, contend and lie for, And if allowed Would be right proud Eternally to die for.

Ambrose Bierce

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Everybody is playing games. There are games now for pretty much every age, every demographic.

Jesse Schell

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The job of the Scottish Labour Party is to represent working people and represent Scotland.

Johann Lamont

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I'm not a booky actor, I don't go away and do loads of reading up on a part, generally. I'm more interested in what the people we're portraying do physically, and looking at their sentence construction.

Andrew Buchan

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When there's no one you can point to, or when something goes wrong, it's your fault - that level of responsibility and accountability is pretty interesting.

Matt Mullenweg

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My goal as an actor was to work - to be a working actor, whether it was in theater, and, well, I didn't even consider film and television when I was in New York, but what came along, came along.

Stephen Root

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I have a nice boat that I got a couple of years ago that's a Skeeter brand that's 20-foot, center-console. I have it set up for saltwater and for fresh water, so it's been a nice boat.

Josh Turner

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The Kenyans beat up on the American runners in every road race every weekend of the year, but we're way ahead of them in the number and quality of our Elvis impersonators. We get our X-Men and gorillas.

Don Kardong

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I abhor hypocrisy.

Don Lemon

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When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise.

Winston Churchill

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Cukor is one of my favorite directors. He was a master at directing women.

Pedro Almodovar

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If I had known what it would be like to have it all - I might have been willing to settle for less.

Lily Tomlin

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President Trump rightly points out that law enforcement is mostly made up of good people putting themselves in harm's way to protect us. He lauds the men and women in blue and often talks about the need to make it easier for the cops to do their jobs.

Kristen Soltis Anderson

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