The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.
Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Recitation: by Male by Female
The entitlement state has driven us into insolvency.
Joe Miller
EntitlementDrivenUsState
Building a dollhouse is a lot like writing a novel because you are God of the Universe.
Jill McCorkle
GodWritingBuildingUniverseYou
To make a division of power effectual, a veto in one form or another is indispensable. The right of each to judge for itself of the extent of the power allotted to its share, and to protect itself in its exercise, is what, in reality, is meant by a division of power.
John C. Calhoun
PowerRealityJudgeExerciseProtect
I play basketball for love and money, and they come in interchangeable order, depending on how things are going when you ask the question.
Tom Heinsohn
LoveMoneyBasketballYouPlayAsk
I took my job for Nickelodeon very seriously, and back then, it wasn't certainly as big of a network as it is now, culturally, and people my age didn't know much about it. But I loved my time there. I really put everything I had into doing 'Guts,' and it actually taught me a lot about how to work really hard.
Mike O'Malley
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One of my problems is I am getting so mature that I have to pick up a TV and toss it through the coffee table just to remind people of who I am. I want to go ranting and screaming into the grave.
Michael O'Donoghue
CoffeeI AmPeopleProblemsTable
We're finding a third way for biologists to change the world. It's very hard to change the world when the only directions available in biology are academia and the pharmaceutical industry.
Arvind Gupta
ChangeChange The WorldWorldFinding
For the first two weeks after he passed, we were done as a band. We were just done. And because of the fans and Jimmy's parents and relatives and stuff like that, they just demanded that we continue on and spread the legacy that is, you know, the crazy James 'The Rev' Sullivan.
Synyster Gates
ParentsCrazyLegacyYouKnowDone
Relations between countries are built on values and interests and many other things, but at the end of the day, leaders are also only human beings.
Tzipi Livni
DayEnd Of The DayEndValuesHuman
A healthy environment, a strong economy and energy independent America - that would be the purpose of my presidency, is break the strangle hold that people enjoy on fossil fuels who hate our guts.
Lindsey Graham
HatePurposePeopleEnergyStrong
At the heart of every really good Christmas movie is the threat, I suppose, to Christmas. Something is wrong with Christmas, in all of these movies. In 'The Polar Express,' there's a kid that doesn't really believe, and that's the threat to Christmas. In 'Santa Claus: The Movie,' jealousy and greed are threatening to overrun his Christmas.
James McAvoy
GoodHeartJealousyBelieveGreed
I am against the whole cliche of the moment.
Herman Kahn
MomentI AmAgainstWholeClicheAm
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