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Samuel Johnson Quotes

Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: english
Birth: September 18, 1709 - December 13, 1784

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Friendship Love Love Is Short Long

Maybe I was just born to argue with men.

Men Born Just Argue Maybe

Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise.

Envy Fools Kind Praise May Raise

For both Protestants and Catholics, and whether or not absolute continence is demanded of the clergy, celibacy remains a blessed spiritual state.

Meir Soloveichik

Spiritual Blessed State Celibacy

I pushed the process forward by saying, 'We should do this, this, and this right now. Please find the budget for me to find a structural engineer, a mechanical engineer, a civil engineer, so we can do the preliminary work.'

Work Me Saying Forward Process Find

I have found - and tennis may be the greatest manifestation of it - Americans have become more international in taste. Remember the old axiom that you have to have American players for Americans to be interested? And in tennis, it's just not true anymore.

American Remember You True Become

I've never tried to do couture, because it's a whole different beast.

Beast Never Because Whole Different

A lot of New Jerseyans... have been very supportive of me.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

Me New Been Supportive Very Lot

People in Oklahoma don't wake up every morning wondering what the government is going to do for them.

Morning Government People Wake Up Up

My inspiration comes from so many things, it is hard to give credit to one. I find music of all kinds to be a great inspiration. A melody or a lyric can fire my imagination. Exercise is another. Endorphins fuel my thoughts - I tend to work out scenes and dialogue when I am exercising. Reading is also a great inspiration.

Work Music Great Fire Imagination

Usually, characters that are doing something nefarious have some extra layers to them. The general rule is bad people don't necessarily think they are bad.

Jason Alexander

People Think Doing Bad People Bad

Writing a novel about World War II and the French Resistance was a challenge both sobering and thrilling.

Bobbie Ann Mason

Challenge War Writing World Novel

Illinois will only get economically healthy if we stop focusing on growing minimum wages and start focusing on growing everyone's wages.

Start Stop Growing Healthy Will Get

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