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Thomas Hardy Quotes

Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society; and we can't get out of it if we would.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: June 2, 1840 - January 11, 1928

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Nature Law Society Cruelty Out Get

First, I think more Americans need to declare their independence from partisan politics on both sides. The more that Americans declare their independence, the more the parties will have to compete for their votes using reason rather than the hateful appeals.

Politics Think Independence Will

The Pulitzer isn't a physical object. You can't hold it in your hand. You get some money ($7,500 in my day), and you get a little Tiffany's paperweight with your name on it and the image of Joseph Pulitzer suspended in the crystal. When people see my 'Pulitzer' (I keep it in my sock drawer), they are pretty amazed at its meagerness.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Money Day People Name You Hand

For the vast majority of those who are obese - those with a Body Mass Index over 30 - their size is their choice. They choose to take in more calories than they burn. They choose to take in high fat calories over low-fat ones. They choose to fad diet, if they choose to diet at all.

Fat Diet Choose Body Choice Burn

When Prime Minister Erdogan came to Washington in 2009, he sounded almost like the ambassador from Iran.

Washington Ambassador Prime Almost

We've got to rebuild human hearts - and persuade people that hope isn't just possible, but essential.

Hope People Possible Human Rebuild

Movies are very, very good to me; What do I need TV for?

Robert Ben Garant

Good Me Movies Need TV Very

Carbon dioxide is unusual because it doesn't go through the usual three phases of matter, from solid to liquid to gas, but it goes straight from solid to gas. The volume of the gas is much greater than the volume of the solid. When a solid turns into a gas, we say it sublimes. The process is sublimation.

Process Go Three Say Matter Through

I think, when I was 25, nobody in the world knew who I was.

World Think Nobody Who Knew I Think

Major league baseball has asked its players to stop tossing baseballs into the stands during games, because they say fans fight over them and they get hurt. In fact, the Florida Marlins said that's why they never hit any home runs. It's a safety issue.

Home Fight Baseball Safety Hurt Say

I would like to fight as hard as I possibly can in each and every game and win or lose, leave it at that, and move forward. I know in my heart that that is the mindset I need to be a successful and happy athlete.

Heart Fight Happy Win Game Forward

I did a lot of theatre when I started out. It was the Lyceum, the Citz, the Tron and the Traverse. I came to London and did the Royal Court, the National, 'King Lear' at the Manchester Royal Exchange. I did little bits of comedy, like 'Rab C Nesbitt,' but I wasn't predominantly about comedy.

King Theatre Comedy Royal London

I got interested in reading very early, because a story was read to me, by Hans Christian Andersen, which was 'The Little Mermaid,' and I don't know if you remember 'The Little Mermaid,' but it's dreadfully sad. The little mermaid falls in love with this prince, but she cannot marry him because she is a mermaid.

Love Sad Me Reading Story Christian

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