James Boswell Quotes

I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.

James Boswell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: lawyer
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: October 29, 1740 - May 19, 1795

Topics

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Anyone who has experienced a certain amount of loss in their life has empathy for those who have experienced loss.

Anderson Cooper

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I cut my own hair most of the time. You just do it all by feel.

Simon Baker

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I think when I was younger, I used to sort of long to be a part of films that were really gritty and hardcore in a way.

Toni Collette

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As soon as I heard skiffle, I loved it and I knew that I wanted to play it.

Roy Harper

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Few friendships could survive the moodiness of love affairs.

Mason Cooley

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I've been making products for so long, I have a gut feel for what is right - what will work and what won't. I can tell instantly if it's a hero or a zero.

Lori Greiner

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Doing a movie about computers between 1978 and 1982? You can't get much less sexy, less active than that.

Joshua Michael Stern

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To put it in plain language, Russia is that country where the name of a writer appears not on the cover of his book, but on the door of his prison cell.

Joseph Brodsky

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Oh, and once, when I was in the Marines, I got a perfect score on my physical fitness test.

Drew Carey

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Espresso, made by steam expressing finely ground coffee, is rich in flavor and aroma and chlorogenic acids, but not very concentrated at all in caffeine.

Chris Kilham

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I've always wanted to treat people the way I want to be treated.

Cole Swindell

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David Fincher is a genius.

Chuck Palahniuk

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