Tom Stoppard Quotes

Obviously, you would give your life for your children, or give them the last biscuit on the plate. But to me, the trick in life is to take that sense of generosity between kin, make it apply to the extended family and to your neighbour, your village and beyond.

Tom Stoppard

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No human being should be a role model. We all have flaws.

Jim Brown

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You know that book 'Quiet: the Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking', by Susan Cain? That's like my manifesto. The older I get, the more I think I could be a hermit.

Jessica Raine

PowerWorldBookThinkTalkingYou

The U.S. has many vulnerable targets around Iran, and its bases are within the range of the Guards' missiles. We have other capabilities as well, particularly when it comes to the support of Muslims for the Islamic republic.

John C. Stennis

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For even these are no less bestowed on him of pure grace, than are righteousness and salvation themselves.

Johann Arndt

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Jamie Dornan is one of those guys who has no idea how gorgeous he is. He's crazy in love with his girlfriend and a crazy talent and a great singer and a great actor; just a lovely, lovely human being. It kind of makes you want to throw up a bit, but in all the right ways!

Jennifer Morrison

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My fear is that, had I stayed in Jersey, I would have become Snooki because I'm just a bottle of hair dye away.

Melissa Rauch

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I hate to rain on anyone's parade or burst the enthusiasm bubble, but talk is especially cheap during an election season.

Meghan McCain

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I would prefer a public option that would be a competitive option that would allow people to buy into a Federal Employee Health Benefits Program, which is a series of private plans.

Amy Klobuchar

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Predicting oil prices is anyone's guess.

Soren Skou

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As far as playing jazz, no other art form, other than conversation, can give the satisfaction of spontaneous interaction.

Stan Getz

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My father made me take three years of Latin in high school.

Robert David Hall

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Health care is not a privilege. It's a right. It's a right as fundamental as civil rights. It's a right as fundamental as giving every child a chance to get a public education.

Rod Blagojevich

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