Horace Walpole Quotes

Justice is rather the activity of truth, than a virtue in itself. Truth tells us what is due to others, and justice renders that due. Injustice is acting a lie.

Horace Walpole

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 24, 1717 - March 2, 1797

Topics

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If you want someone who is sort of still, has a bit of an edge, is older, you get Morgan Freeman. If you want someone who can carry a gun and still play a father, you get Danny Glover. My category is 'that guy who happens to be black.'

Joe Morton

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I love a kind of shambling outsider protagonist who always feels like they're 'other.'

Jill Soloway

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Most screenplays I receive are boring, and some are straight-out bad.

Max von Sydow

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Floyd Mayweather has fought the biggest names throughout his career and has earned the right to face whoever he chooses.

Amir Khan

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I had a great time creating the future on 'Minority Report,' and it's a future that is coming true faster than any of us thought it would.

Steven Spielberg

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Nas is an artist who writes from his heart.

Steve Stoute

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My first undertaking in the way of scientific experiment was in the field of economics and psychology.

Simon Newcomb

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The idea of being famous is a lot better than the reality.

Tom Felton

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I think of myself as a writer as much as I think of myself as a linguist and an academic. I really enjoy writing - playing with language and getting just the right metaphor.

Deborah Tannen

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Choreographers tend to treat ballet dancers like kids they can manipulate.

Sylvie Guillem

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History will not judge HIV/AIDS kindly... the harshest words will be reserved for how the world responded, or rather failed to respond, to the epidemic.

Seth Berkley

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If you stand for something, that means there are going to be people who support you and people who don't support you.

Scott Borchetta

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