George Bancroft Quotes

Dishonesty is so grasping it would deceive God himself, were it possible.

George Bancroft

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 3, 1800 - January 17, 1891

Topics

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What happened to me against Prescott didn't make Prescott a better fighter than me.

Amir Khan

MeBetterFighterAgainstHappened

I'm still trying to make it. I'm still trying to get this over and do it and hopefully leave some kind of a mark on the course of American music, particularly in the tradition of what you might call the singer-songwriter.

Steve Forbert

MusicAmericanTraditionTryingYou

My partner and I weed through our bookshelves and throw stuff out regularly.

Stephen McCauley

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My favorite TV show of all time is 'The Wire,' which has the feeling of a project-based show. You draw in people from disparate parts of the world, and they have to work together to achieve a goal.

Michael Schur

WorkTimeTogetherPeopleWorldYou

So I went for engineering, specifically product design, which I enjoyed.

Debi Thomas

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I wanted to do Dreamgirls. If they're doing a stage production of Sparkle, I think that would be hot.

Deborah Cox

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I like playing roulette, I like dice. I grew up with gamblers.

Chazz Palminteri

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The '80s was a wild decade, and I had some fantastic times. And I did some really fun work.

Christian Slater

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There's no such thing as an overnight success. It took me a long to get there.

Cindy Margolis

SuccessMeLongOvernight Success

I got a tattoo saying, 'Freedom From Fear' because of 'Black Water Transit.'

Brittany Snow

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Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable.

William Samuel Johnson

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My style kinda comes from the music I listen to.

Willow Smith

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