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Mark Twain Quotes

To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910

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Good Trouble Others Noble Show How

I actually know the moment I became known. It was at the Cannes Film Festival, when they showed 'The Virgin Spring.' I walked into that theater as one person, and I walked out as another.

Moment Spring Person Know Out Film

We weren't allowed to have secular music in the house growing up. I was home-schooled, and gospel was the only choice we had.

Music Growing Up House Choice Up

I love pens, especially when writing on good-quality paper. But I don't have a favorite - I try all kinds in all colors. Like most folks, I misplace them a lot, so I don't use anything too fancy.

Love Colors Writing Try Anything

Everybody knows that the industrialized nations are the worst offenders.

Roland Emmerich

Worst Knows Everybody Nations

My brother and I shared an isolated area at the top of the house; we would clamber over the roof and gables and grow our imaginations. But it didn't feel ideal at the time.

Miranda Seymour

Time Brother Grow Feel House Top

In Buddhism, they say attachment to anything only leads to suffering. So when we laugh, it's our way of saying, 'I'm unattached to that.' You're tickled by it, it makes your lobes do something on their own. So humor is very important to me. I always take that to the stage first.

Humor Suffering Me Saying Laugh You

To be a good analyst, you need to know what the trends are and what teams are doing.

Good Doing You Know Trends Need

Also, I realized a lot of kids are listening to me. Whether I want to be or not, they're looking up to me.

Me Listening Looking Want Up Kids

Blues and soul and jazz music has so much pain, so much beauty of raw emotion and passion.

Christina Aguilera

Beauty Music Passion Soul Pain Jazz

Ten flashing lights are a nuisance but 500 are fantastic.

Christoph Waltz

Lights Fantastic Ten Flashing Lights

And as a result, I guess I'm just kind of a rubberneck. I'm kind of a - someone who likes to see things and likes to see these events and talk to the people who make them happen. But I don't think journalists are as important as the people they cover.

People Think Someone Result Kind

Many women like to wear nude eye shadow during the day, but it doesn't really do much for you. Instead, try one that's a few shades lighter than your skin tone.

Women Day Shadow Eye You Skin

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