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Charlie Chaplin Quotes

That is why, no matter how desperate the predicament is, I am always very much in earnest about clutching my cane, straightening my derby hat and fixing my tie, even though I have just landed on my head.

Charlie Chaplin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english
Birth: April 16, 1889 - December 25, 1977

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I Am Hat Why Matter Always Head

I don't photograph any two people who are remotely the same.

Jock Sturges

People Two People Same Photograph

I would not apply the strategy of Calderon. I would look at the causes. Violence in Mexico has its origins in the lack of development and corruption.

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

Corruption Strategy Violence Look

The best stories in our culture have some sort of subversiveness - Mark Twain, 'Catcher in the Rye.' You provide kids with great stories and teach them how to use the tools to make their own.

Matt Groening

Great Best Culture Tools You Teach

I've sold 11 of my books to Hollywood. There are all kinds of my books on shelves in Hollywood because the scripts didn't capture the characters.

Michael Connelly

Hollywood Capture Because Kinds Sold

What makes Silicon Valley really work? It's a unique combination of great educational institutions - especially at Stanford - that generate engineers and a culture that starts companies.

John T. Chambers

Work Great Culture Unique Engineers

Sanctions historically are quite counterproductive in the sense that if you impose sanctions on your enemy, it tends to strengthen your enemy.

Steve Hanke

You Enemy Sense Your Quite Impose

When became citizens, we took an oath to support and defend the Constitution and laws and bear faith and allegiance to the same. When I became a judge last year, I took the very same oath administered by Justice O'Conner. Rather amazingly, I'm now in the position to administer that oath to others who themselves are becoming citizens.

Sri Srinivasan

Faith Justice Support Judge Year

I was at Harvard with a whole bunch of poets, and that was very rare. They published a lot of books because there was an excitement after the war that translated into poetry.

Donald Hall

War Poetry Excitement Rare Harvard

The change began in Somalia, where we discovered that we were involved in an operation where there was no peace, so there was no more a peacekeeping operation because there was no peace.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Change Peace More Involved Where

Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates.

Arleigh Burke

Authority Commander Who Much His

My parents are Dominican. I would always go to the Dominican Republic, and I fell in love with Bachata, which comes from the Dominican Republic.

Prince Royce

Love Parents Go Always Republic

Motorcycle garb is the way I looked to Warhol. Then came the Armani suits.

Peter Marino

Motorcycle Suits Way Then Came