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Ambrose Bierce Quotes

Amnesty, n. The state's magnanimity to those offenders whom it would be too expensive to punish.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Expensive Would Whom State Those

I wasn't taking myself seriously as a novelist, and then it became my day job.

Myself Day Job Seriously Taking

The only thing Google has failed to do, so far, is fail.

Google Fail Only Far The Only Thing

Accents can be a great tool to tell a story - but if you do it wrong, it pulls you right out of the movie.

Great Story You Wrong Right Out

You have various institutions like law firms and accounting firms which bill by the hour. I'm really against that. You have an incentive to go slowly, be there as long as possible, to over-research things and over-staff.

Law Accounting Long You Go Possible

I'm not against profanity. It's an important part of the language when used properly.

Language Important Against Profanity

I knew I was gay since, like, fifth grade.

Gay Like Knew Grade Since Fifth

I feel like my career has been a series of glowing obituaries.

Michael Ian Black

Feel Career I Feel Like Been Like

Just like hair frames our face, brows frame our eyes. I see so much potential in harmonized beauty whenever I see a woman who's not filling in her brows, and I just want to go in with my brow pencil and just be like, 'Filling in eyebrows, OK, done - look in the mirror and be inspired.' That's one of my pet peeves, but beauty is subjective.

Beauty Eyes Mirror Pet Woman Hair

I've learned not to let people judge me in how I want to live my life. Every single woman is an individual, and there's no one path. You just have to take the path that you think is right for you.

Life Live Path Woman People Me

Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the drug store, but that's just peanuts to space.

Space Road Believe Think Long You

By withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, the U.S. cedes power and influence to our rivals. If we retreat on our promises and cede leadership on climate issues, we lose credibility. Further, we lose the ability to hold other countries accountable for a broader range of issues.

Christine Todd Whitman

Leadership Power Influence Promises

I was always an odd girl; I managed to alienate a lot of people. I felt like a square peg in a round hole in the music industry and created a lot of neurosis for myself.

Music Girl Myself People Always Odd

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