Aldous Huxley Quotes

There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail.

Aldous Huxley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: July 26, 1894 - November 22, 1963

Topics

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I think I just went into a system that was willing to utilize me and gave me opportunities and I felt fortunate to be able to go to Oakland and put the silver and black on. I wanted to prove to everybody that I could still play.

Jerry Rice

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One of the problems that we are confronted with is, when we decide to buy or build a home, we don't get a clear picture of what closing costs will be of that home.

Alphonso Jackson

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I'm a born-again Christian - if everybody can agree what that means. I believe in Jesus. I believe that He died for my sins.

Sonny Sandoval

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You know I grew up watching the TV series The Rifleman.

Tom Selleck

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That's what people respect, the fact that I wasn't a chump that laid on his back and gave up.

Mike Tyson

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Any guy I date has to have manners - you know, get the door. And he has to have confidence and be secure in who he is.

Molly Sims

ConfidenceDoorYouMannersKnow

I can't do everything obviously although sometimes I know that all of us wish that we could.

Minoru Yamasaki

WishKnowSometimesEverythingUs

People have wanted to look inside the human mind, the human brain, for thousands of years.

Christopher deCharms

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My new song 'Shrug' I created with two guys. The idea was a message about ignoring haters. People one-up you, stay true to yourself.

Christina Grimmie

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I don't think people should be encouraged to look like Kate Moss; I think that's unreasonable. I think the normal human body should be glorified. By the same token, if you need a stick to wash yourself, you're not healthy.

Anthony Bourdain

YourselfPeopleThinkYouBodyLook

Little girls and little boys need to have role models to look up to and know that, 'I'm not the first one. I'm not having to do this for the first time ever. Others have blazed the trail before me, and I can follow in their footsteps and do the same thing.'

Allison Schroeder

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Honestly, I think it's kind of corny to sit and watch your own work.

Pilou Asbaek

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