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Ambrose Bierce Quotes

Debt, n. An ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slavedriver.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Debt Chain Whip Ingenious Substitute

I'd given up Catholicism in my teens but something of it stays with me. I try to create the perfect sentence - that's as close to godliness as I can get.

Me Perfect I Can Create Try Up

Godzilla. The big, green G-man has had a profound influence on my creative endeavors and imagination since I was blueberry-avoiding kid.

Jeremy Robinson

Imagination Creative Green Influence

I come from a working-class background in Queens, New York.

New York New Background Come Queens

Who were the fools who spread the story that brute force cannot kill ideas? Nothing is easier. And once they are dead they are no more than corpses.

Ideas Story Fools Nothing Dead More

If you look right from the beginning of the season I've been very competitive.

Michael Schumacher

Beginning You Look Right Competitive

I was a good little boy and a good student. I've never been arrested.

Good Student Boy Never Little Been

You get to a certain age and you just want to prove that you can still rock - that you've still got it.

Age You Want Rock Prove Get

A plate of food hits the table, lands right in front of you. One of two things happens. Either you sit up and look at it and react to it, or nothing happens. If nothing happens then that restaurant is stuck in mediocrity forever.

Food Restaurant Mediocrity You Look

Leadership does take work. And it should. If you aspire to be a leader, you ought to treat leadership as a craft, you ought to become a student of it, and you ought to work at it. And if you're not willing to work at it, well, you get what you give.

Work Leadership Leader Treat You

When I named it 'Girl Problems,' I knew I would be inviting some interesting questions and some funny questions, but that was the cool part about it - I wanted that.

Funny Girl Cool Problems Interesting

I am a big a fan of Raveena! Every time I saw the song from 'Andaz Apna Apna' - 'Elo ji sanam,' I was like, 'Wow!'

Time I Am Song Big Wow Saw

I always had long legs. When I was young, I used to think, 'Why do I look like a little pony?'

Think Long Look Young Why Legs

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