Charles Caleb Colton Quotes

There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them.

Charles Caleb Colton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: 1780 - 1832

Topics

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I always assumed people wanted to hear me tell stories, but then I had 'The Sunset Tree.' It turned out, my own stories were the ones that registered with people the hardest.

John Darnielle

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The three years following the release of See The Light were a whirlwind.

Jeff Healey

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I wasn't bat mitzvahed.

Amy Heckerling

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I am pretty fearless, and you know why? Because I don't handle fear very well; I'm not a good terrified person.

Stevie Nicks

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I've always been fascinated by totalitarian regimes. I'm not an admirer of them.

Sue Townsend

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I grew up your classic nerd who was not good at throwing balls or kicking them. I was good at reading stories by myself. That was my specialty as a child.

Tom King

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In the end, my children put me on to Pink Floyd when they were teenagers.

Tom Stoppard

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Ohio chose the president in 2000 and 2004. The independent voters, the so-called swing voters, are the ones who make the difference.

Rob Portman

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To do my duty, I must obey God.

Roy Moore

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So as long as I'm a human being and I'm not perfect, I'm able to say I'm having some growing pains. Because in order to sustain where you are once you made such a breakthrough that everyone is looking at you, now everyone is like, 'Ooh, is she gonna make a mistake?' Yes, I'm going to make a mistake. Yes, I'm still gonna do things.

Mary J. Blige

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The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.

Mary Kay Ash

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I would love for people to look at me as a great singer but also know exactly who I am, the way that we have loved and respected people like Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle, having gone through the different stages of their lives with them. That's the type of history I want to have.

Monica

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