It is the artist's business to create sunshine when the sun fails.
Romain Rolland
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When a law is in its nature a contract, when absolute rights have vested under that contract, a repeal of the law cannot divest those rights.
John Marshall
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Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime.
John Ruskin
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I think my friend Tom Hanks knows me. He understands me very well. He's always had a sort of parental feeling toward me. He knows I'm a big mush ball, which is just part of my personality.
John Travolta
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Because of social media, a lot of people think they can be, like, a rapper or a singer or a musician because they can put something on YouTube and it might become a thing because there's - like - YouTube phenomenons and whatnot, you know? It's not like they dedicated years to it or anything. It's annoying.
Sky Ferreira
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By the time a second term rolls around, the illusions about a president have largely evaporated.
Robert Dallek
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Wishing there were more children's books like 'The Snowy Day' is a bit like wishing there were more grownup books like 'Anna Karenina.' There are only so many masterpieces out there.
Rumaan Alam
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As governor, I work in hand in hand with tribal leaders on everything from disaster response to economic development. Tribal governments are important partners to our state government, and I value the good relationships my administration has cultivated with them.
Mary Fallin
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Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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The high point of my entire junior high school career was going backstage to meet George Harrison. I was simply awestruck.
Lorna Luft
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One of the many joys of tongue-twisters is that they serve no purpose beyond fun.
Craig Brown
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When I first came to New York everybody on the scene would treat me like I could play, but I couldn't.
Wynton Marsalis
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Sex education classes are like in-home sales parties for abortions.
Phyllis Schlafly
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