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William Petty Quotes

A thousand acres that can feed a thousand souls is better than ten thousand acres of no more effect.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: english
Birth: May 26, 1623 - December 16, 1687

Topics

Better More Feed Ten Effect Souls

I don't believe in letting fear dictate what you do, but that doesn't mean you don't feel afraid or frightened. I think it's normal and healthy to be afraid in situations.

Anderson Cooper

Fear Believe Think Feel You Healthy

I love doing things that people don't expect.

Mayer Hawthorne

Love People Doing Things Expect

Fashion is chaotic, and it can be an aggravation, too, but it is at its best when it allows you to express yourself.

Best Yourself Fashion You Express

I like to get in a battle I can win.

Win Battle I Can Get Like

I've got two sisters and they're both married and they're both much more settled into the way things are.

Way More Two Things Got Sisters

I wouldn't say Hollywood is anti-Republican, I certainly haven't experienced that.

Say Hollywood Experienced Certainly

I'm very low maintenance. I use Simple wipes to take off my makeup, wash my hair with whatever's in the shower.

Simple Hair Makeup Maintenance Low

It's so nice to run into people even now who - if I'm out, a couple of times a week, somebody comes up to me and says, 'I just loved you in '50 First Dates.' That movie is my favorite movie. I just watched it last night.' In my head, I'm always thinking, 'You're kidding me. I never watch anything twice.'

People Me Night Thinking Loved You

What connects two thousand years of genocide? Too much power in too few hands.

Simon Wiesenthal

Power Hands Too Much Two Genocide

If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.

Fire Problem You House Nothing Eat

Anybody can reach anywhere from five to 15 million people weekly making a president look like an idiot, as I did back then, or Tina Fey did with Sarah Palin... You're always preaching to the choir one way or the other.

People Reach Idiot You Look Back

Why do people do things that they fear? It may be that the fear contains information. Something can be interesting if you get to the other side of that fear.

Fear People Interesting Information

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