Joseph C. Lincoln Quotes

My father was a sea captain, so was his father, and his father before him, and all my uncles. My mother's people all followed the sea. I suppose that if I had been born a few years earlier, I would have had my own ship.

Joseph C. Lincoln

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I try hard not to repeat myself and not to do material other people are doing. We transcribe every other late-night show to make sure there's no similarity.

Jimmy Kimmel

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I suppose you've got to look like you're made of steel for nudity. You've got to get some arms on you.

Joe Dempsie

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I think Daily Kos is a really great example of where it's really worked in terms of putting the opinions of a larger group of people forward. And Kos has obviously had a huge impact on politics.

John Byrne

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As a doctor who took care of patients for 25 years, I saw the problems with America's health care system every day.

John Barrasso

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New mobile-payment-based models are, in some ways, more secure. Because in a model like Circle's, for example, we never transmit your personal information or your financial credentials to the people you're paying.

Jeremy Allaire

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I come from the operations side of the business, and I buy companies to operate them, not to flip them.

Michael Heisley

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Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.

Alphonse Allais

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I tell my kids, 'I'm your father, not your friend - but I'm also the best friend you're ever going to have because no one is going to care for you the way I care about you.'

Steve Schirripa

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The blues is like a planet. It's an enormous topic. You can't ignore the impact that it has had and continues to have on the whole musical culture. It's a tree that everyone is swinging from. Without it, I don't know where I would be. It's indelible and indispensable.

Tom Waits

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Only thing I ever thought I'd see is a picture with me in a uniform with stripes on it and a number under my mug shot.

Roddy Piper

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In war, when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspective that he fails to understand the dependence of arms on Divine guidance, he no longer deserves victory.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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The tremendous honour of the Nobel Prize is of the strongest incentive to me in my work, while the amount of the Prize will greatly simplify my task and provide me with much valuable help in my work.

August Krogh

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