Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Quotes

A great idea is usually original to more than one discoverer. Great ideas come when the world needs them. Great ideas surround the world's ignorance and press for admission.

Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 31, 1844 - January 28, 1911

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I've got a book coming out soon so I just must get some weight off.

Jilly Cooper

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As far as I know, the guys at Pixar are opposed to a Monsters, Inc. sequel.

John Goodman

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I can't really regret things; you just have to move on and live your life.

Meghan McCain

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Music is closer to poetry than anything.

John McLaughlin

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For you, it's a silent movie. For us, it's a talking movie because we had lines on set. There's a lot of noise on set and music. We spoke in English, in French, in gibberish, but it was very alive. The challenge was tap dancing.

Jean Dujardin

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Humor is a way to deal with stresses. It is a way to cope.

John Ross Bowie

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Some actors just have a quality, a way of combining music and character and story, where everything just falls into place.

John Tiffany

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The natural evolution of a well-educated populus is integration. And this is not political; it's not theoretical; it's not even partisan.

Stacey Dash

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I grew up on hip-hop. I grew up on Run-D.M.C., Whodini, LL when I was in college, so I'm more of a music fan. I probably have the most eclectic collection of music in my Grand Cherokee. Literally, in a span of a week, I'll go from 2Pac to Boyz II Men to Sister Hazel, right down to West Side Story or the Wiz. I love show tunes.

Stuart Scott

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You might think that after thousands of years of coming up too soon and getting frozen, the crocus family would have had a little sense knocked into it.

Robert Benchley

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I am at that age when you panic at the slightest thing.

Rupert Everett

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Songs have been my greatest teachers and continue to be really important in my life.

Mary Gauthier

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