William Hamilton Maxwell Quotes

The country is in an extraordinary ferment.

William Hamilton Maxwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: 1792 - 1850

Topics

CountryExtraordinaryFerment

That may be one of the qualities a lot of owners have. They thrive on times that are challenging and changing because you have to grasp the big picture.

Jim Irsay

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Playing a cop on TV and working closely with actual cops on set, I do think the media does a disservice to our first responders.

Jesse Lee Soffer

ThinkMediaFirstPlayingResponders

My dad wasn't a gangster, and he wasn't a criminal, but he sure liked to rub padded shoulders with them.

Jerry Heller

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A lot of times when I sit down with the other comics and try to talk theory, they say I'm being too serious.

Joel Hodgson

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I don't like gluten-free foods - they're processed and unnecessary.

Maye Musk

LikeUnnecessaryFoodsProcessed

To the extent that laws are founded on morality and on logic, they can lead men's hearts and minds.

Robert Kennedy

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The fastest manned vehicle in history was Apollo 10. It reached 25,000 mph.

Stephen Hawking

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I have two brothers, and we used to always laugh at oblivious people. People who are so cocky and full of themselves that they just don't realize how stupid they are. And those kind of idiots really make me laugh.

Rob Huebel

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I'm a lucky gal.

Rosie Perez

LuckyGal

I have no superhuman powers. If people don't want to make peace, there is nothing I can do.

Martti Ahtisaari

PeacePeopleI CanWantNothing

We are moving closer to a future where quantified lives will become the norm.

Denise Morrison

FutureMovingWillBecomeWhere

I don't think I'm all that twisted in my life. I'm not like some tattooed filmmaker who, you know, hangs out on the Lower East Side and is part of some satanic cult or something.

Doug Liman

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