Thomas Mellon Quotes

The proposition that we should encourage wickedness and violence by exposing one side of the face to blows because we have been beaten on the other is too great an absurdity.

Thomas Mellon

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I don't feel guilty about it, but I love me some 'Modern Family.'

Matt Lanter

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Well, there are three different processes of making a film, of course. They're sort of re-written three times. You write it to start with, and then you shoot it and you re-write it while shooting and you sort of re-write it as you edit.

Stephen Daldry

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You think that religion is a thing that is there to help you and to see you through life, and then you wake up one morning and find the entire Irish situation, the civil war that's based on religion.

Midge Ure

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The struggles don't define you. It's how you handle them that determines who you are.

Jon Jones

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It will require a sustained military and financial commitment by the international community, working with the government of Afghanistan, to create the environment in which enduring democratic institutions can be established.

Des Browne

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I don't like speaking publicly when I don't have to be funny.

Chelsea Handler

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All children have creative power.

Brenda Ueland

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I lost two of the greatest men I've ever known to assassination - and a son to suicide.

Pierre Salinger

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I know when the Berlin wall went down and I walked into what was East Berlin and saw two big Nike banners - that gave me a chill.

Phil Knight

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I think people are just really disappointed, disappointed with Blair as well, who's just like Bush's lapdog. I think everyone's just disillusioned with politics in our country, and it must be the same in your country.

Paul Weller

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I grew up where the repercussion of you having an opinion was being 'cocky,' or people would be mad at you. And I have finally learnt that it is better for them to be mad at you and disagree than you be so mad at yourself all of the time for not speaking up.

Paula Pell

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I get stopped all the time on the street. I can't believe how many people watch 'Dexter.'

Shawn Hatosy

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