James Truslow Adams Quotes

There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill behooves any of us to find fault with the rest of us.

James Truslow Adams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 18, 1878 - May 18, 1949

Topics

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My most lucrative job in college was a stint as the regional Dodge Girl.

Jessica Savitch

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It's sad, something coming to an end. It cracks you open, in a way - cracks you open to feeling. When you try to avoid the pain, it creates greater pain.

Jennifer Aniston

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One of the jobs of comedy is to expose hypocrisy. When you look at countries like Iran or North Korea that don't have freedom of speech, we who do should push it as far as we need to.

Maz Jobrani

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I'm not someone who enjoys long talks, long rehearsals. I'm very technical: I tell my actors, you come in, you sit down, you pick up a coffee, you look here, you say the line. We try it with the cameras rolling, and if it doesn't work, we adjust it until it does. It's very simple.

Michael Haneke

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Oh, do not read history, for that I know must be false.

Robert Walpole

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I love singing. It makes me feel good. It's like a release, especially when I'm singing soul music.

Michael Kiwanuka

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All it really takes to fall in love with a script is to understand, right off the bat, one piece of the story.

Lucas Hedges

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I think I'm the oldest new Bob Dylan around. I predate Bruce Springsteen, Steve Forbat and John Prine. I was probably the first of the new Bob Dylans.

Loudon Wainwright III

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When I started acting, I thought everything should be issue-based and that there should be a helpline at the end of every program.

Jason Isaacs

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I'm not just a boy toy. I have feelings and dreams like anybody else.

Jon Stewart

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You can't co-opt labor issues if you are in the working class.

Boots Riley

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Aaron Rodgers - I love the way he scrambles and how he plays the game - he always makes great decisions with the ball.

Antonio Brown

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