Ambrose Bierce Quotes

Bore, n. A person who talks when you wish him to listen.

Ambrose Bierce

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I would not want to be on a cruise ship. Some ferry crossings I'm not too thrilled about.

Jennifer Connelly

ShipWantCruiseWouldFerrySome

Kids and adults have a difference of opinion when it comes to what constitutes legitimate reading. Adults often push books that they loved as children, which, ironically, were often books that their parents weren't particularly keen on.

Jeff Kinney

ChildrenParentsOpinionReading

When I first did 'Moby,' I didn't realize how taxing it would be. I was climbing fifty feet up in the air and climbing down. Literally, it's so busy, you feel you're on a ship. You're always moving; you're constantly adding clothes or taking them off, and there are many people on stage all the time!

Stephen Costello

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When I was little, I always used to like to tell stories cuz it was entertaining to people.

Slick Rick

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I find hunger more interesting than accomplishment.

Simon Van Booy

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We always felt like we were throwing a party for our friends, regardless of the size or the place, because we actually were throwing a party for our friends. We've always had a very tight knit community.

Trey Anastasio

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People just automatically say 'If this guy is George and Barbara Bush's son, we don't have any question about those personal qualities that we were fooled on by Clinton.'

Robert Teeter

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Neurotics build castles in the air, psychotics live in them. My mother cleans them.

Rita Rudner

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I'm proud to be a railway modeler. It means more to me to be on the cover of Model Railroader than to be on the cover of a music magazine.

Rod Stewart

MusicMeProudMoreRailwayMeans

I love listening to audiobooks - I always lose my glasses, but if I have an audiobook, I don't need them.

Michaela Coel

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Sudan cannot afford to be on the wrong side of history. The north and south will have to work together, but will they?

Mo Ibrahim

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What we must not do - what we must never do - is turn on our neighbors, our family members, our fellow Americans, for something they cannot control, and deny what makes them human.

Loretta Lynch

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