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William Hazlitt Quotes

Fame is the inheritance not of the dead, but of the living. It is we who look back with lofty pride to the great names of antiquity.

William Hazlitt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: english
Birth: April 10, 1778 - September 18, 1830

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Great Pride Look Back Fame Living

If you haven't understood that if you are born you die, you scarcely deserve to be able to be alive.

Die You Born Alive Deserve Able

I leave for the show at least an hour ahead, and I do some vocal warm-ups, and that's pretty much it.

Ahead Leave Pretty Show Hour Some

I want to start a Dunkin' Donuts in Los Angeles. I already have the perfect location picked out. It would be the old Tower Records buildings on Sunset.

Sunset Start Buildings Perfect Want

Most famous stage actors tactfully fade away.

Robert Gottlieb

Famous Fade Stage Away Most

In a pure capitalist system, an institution as moronic and corrupt as Bank of America would be swiftly punished by the market - the executives would get to loot their own firms once, then they'd be looking for jobs again.

Looking America Bank System Own Get

We're saying this to both countries: We want a two-state solution. We want a Jewish state of Israel and alongside a independent Palestinian state. Unilateral measures are not helping at all to bring about this cause, and we agree that we wish to cooperate very closely on this, because as we both say, time is of the essence.

Time Saying Wish Solution Say Want

The interesting thing about Cleopatra is that she is such a shape-shifter. I mean through history we've all molded her to our times and our places. So there's room for a movie for her, but I don't think it will hew to the book.

History Book Think Interesting She

Music, from the time I was probably about five years old, was my obsession. I was going to say 'passion,' but I really was obsessed; I really didn't want to do anything else.

Trisha Yearwood

Music Passion Time Say Want Old

We don't believe we've solved the multicore-programming problem. But we think we've built an environment in which a certain class of problems can take advantage of the multicore architecture.

Architecture Believe Problems Think

Success means making profits and avoiding losses.

Success Losses Avoiding Making Means

When I listen to songs, I can smell a rat. I like songs that speak to me with some deeper truth.

Truth Me Speak I Can Listen Smell

I always loved comedy, but in my mind, it wasn't a viable career option. I always thought, 'You go to college. You get a job, and then you pay off college.'

Job Mind College Thought Loved You

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