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Thomas Gray Quotes

Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: english
Birth: December 26, 1716 - July 30, 1771

Topics

Proud Poor Fortune Making He Bribe

Does anyone want to see a person who's making the money that the newspapers say I'm making complaining, 'Woe is me, my life is terrible, and people are being unfair?' No one would've had any patience for that. I wouldn't have any patience for that.

Life Patience Money People Me Want

The toughest thing about making movies is being apart from your family. One of the things I try my best to do is call my wife every day to keep up to speed with what's going on in her life. And tell her what's going on with mine.

Life Family Best Day Wife Speed

If CART continues on, it's just going to drag all of open-wheel racing down.

Michael Andretti

Racing Down Drag Going Just Cart

In spite of this fact, the Western powers have never given sufficient importance to the Muslim world. They have always been inclined to treat it as a big backward and lethargic child.

Child World Treat Never Always Big

I don't think anybody cares about unwed mothers unless they're black or poor. The question is not morality, the question is money. That's what we're upset about.

Money Black Think Morality Upset

Amazing that the human race has taken enough time out from thinking about food or sex to create the arts and sciences.

Time Food Amazing Thinking Enough

Actors are always identified with certain parts. To some, Marlon Brando will always be the Godfather. That's just how it is, whether the character happens to be your own personal favorite role or not. You can't ever get away from it.

Character You Personal Will Always

When we trust God more than our feelings, it confuses the devil. I mean, when he throws you his best shot and he can't budge you from believing God, he won't know what to do with you anymore.

God Trust Best Devil You Feelings

There is absolutely no one, apart from yourself, who can prevent you, in the middle of the night, from sneaking down to tidy up the edges of that hunk of cheese at the back of the fridge.

Yourself Night You Back Down Cheese

The value of the television network is partly tradition, serving as a navigation device and as a brand. Research shows that people do know and understand ABC as a brand, like Disney.

Value People Research Brand Know

In 1991, if someone came in with a $1 million budget for a boutique, I would have fainted. Nobody spent even half that. But now, the bar has risen very high.

Budget Someone Nobody Now Bar High

When we went to America, Robin Williams came to the gig, and Mike Myers had lunch with us and wanted to write a film for us. We're idiots - we turned it down. I think we were just sick of each other at that point. When you get famous, it takes some time to realise it isn't going to be good.

Good Time Lunch Sick Think America

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