Ambrose Bierce Quotes

Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.

Ambrose Bierce

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MarriageCommunityMasterMistress

'Top of the Pops' is fun. It's escapism. It's a laugh. It's a rhythm; it gets your foot tapping. And that's all it is.

Jimmy Savile

FunLaughTopRhythmFootYour

I have worked hard to build relationships between Jewish people and black people.

Jesse Jackson

PeopleBlackBuildRelationships

I've never been a big soloist; I just put in what needs to be there. I'm more of a rhythm player who plays lead - or tries to play lead.

Jerry Cantrell

PlayMoreNeverRhythmLeadBig

We started this mostly from an intellectual place.

Melinda Gates

PlaceIntellectualStartedMostly

I like what L'Oreal stands for, which is women of worth.

Andie MacDowell

WomenWorthLikeWhichStands

I had started my love affair with Wimbledon.

John Newcombe

LoveStartedAffairHadWimbledon

If pushed to say what I like about Elizabeth, who, as I'm sure most of you know, overtook Queen Victoria this week to become our longest-serving monarch, it would be her uncomplaining, getting-on-with-it ethic.

John Niven

QueenWeekYouKnowSayBecome

You can tell when an actor or actress cares about their work. It's really clear.

Jeffrey Katzenberg

WorkYouActorTellClearActress

Yosemite Valley is like a tourist zoo. It's shameful.

Michael Frome

ZooTouristValleyYosemiteLike

The slightest acquaintance with history shows that powerful republics are the most warlike and unscrupulous of nations.

Ambrose Bierce

HistoryPowerfulAcquaintanceMost

In Italy, the country where fascism was born, we have a particular relation with the Holocaust, but as a turning point in history it belongs to everybody in the world. It is a part of humanity.

Roberto Benigni

HistoryWorldHumanityBornCountry

I've always been a creative speller and never achieved good grades in school. I graduated from high school but didn't have the opportunity to attend college, so I did what young women my age did at the time - I married.

Debbie Macomber

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