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William Petty Quotes

I hope no man takes what I said about the living and dieing of men for mathematical demonstration.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Hope Men Man Said Living Takes

I don't think Wisconsin should become known as a state where we shoot cats.

Cats Think Become Shoot Where State

If you're looking for a behind-the-scenes rock-n-roll biography, pick up Nikki Sixx's 'The Heroin Diaries'. If you want the world's most narcissistic high school yearbook, however, 'First Step 2 Forever' is your new bicycle.

School Step World Looking First Step

Even as we enumerate their shortcomings, the rigor of raising children ourselves makes clear to us our mothers' incredible strength. We fear both. If they are not strong, who will protect us? If they are not imperfect, how can we equal them?

Strength Fear Children Strong Will

We don't go into a market without a chance of a 40 percent share and sustainable differentiation. We wouldn't get into wiring oil rigs if we didn't believe we could get 40 percent.

John T. Chambers

Believe Chance Go Oil Without Share

You have to be savvy to be a celebrity. You have to create a personality and shove that out. It just seems fatuous to me. Professionally, it's a good idea. But I can't do it.

Good Personality Me You Create Out

The Democrats cannot say that we stand with immigrants if that secretly means we only stand with immigrants in odd-numbered years or when southern Democrats complain.

Stand Immigrants Say Years Complain

Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense.

Music Nothing Nonsense Capable Well

I have never been converted to or even had much interest in spiritualism, occultism, Swedenborgianism or any particular religion. And I never, except occasionally for a laugh, visit the quacks who call themselves psychics.

Religion Laugh Never Call Interest

I want to secure my name. I'll fight who I have to fight for the belt.

Fight Name Want Belt Who Secure

The pictures of my family were designed to be on a family wall, they were supposed to be together. It was supposed to copy my mother's wall in her house.

Annie Leibovitz

Family Mother Together House Wall

My dad took me to all the best rock and punk shows when I was growing up and music has always been a part of my life. So I'm very interested in the music scene and I suppose that's why I've ended up going out with musicians. Dave Pirner is still one of my best friends.

Life Music Best Me Growing Up Rock

The thing that I'm known for - at least, depending on what Subreddit you go to - is being a comedian. And so, even when talking about heavy things, I still want to try to use humor to walk us in the door.

Humor Walk Door Talking You Want

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