Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax Quotes

Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money.

Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: April 16, 1881 - December 23, 1959

Topics

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I have a life that I enjoy; I try and value the things that I think are worth valuing and everything else is icing. You know, it is a kick to go down the red carpet in that dress and then you go back home.

Jewel

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Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Drawing is a way of coming upon the connection between things, just like metaphor in poetry reconnects what has become separated.

John Berger

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There are always issues on the front page that need to be explored.

John Grisham

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I've had everything pierced at some point.

Amy Winehouse

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In my eight years as governor, I did everything I could to resist federal control of issues that belong to the states.

Sonny Perdue

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Our country needs people who are maybe a little less focused on themselves and on the flash and a little more focused on how do we actually create a better environment for success for our young people, how do we get people back to work, how do we regain our standing internationally.

Rob Portman

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Years ago, I worked at a fashion magazine. I was the lowest man on the totem pole, one of the only men on that particular pole: a little brother with a dozen older sisters whose grace and glamour I so admired.

Rumaan Alam

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I started making art with art therapy. It's what I know how to do. I got a lot of criticism for that when I was in school. But I think it works for me.

Mickalene Thomas

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An emotion that lives with me is a sense of 'what might have been' had injuries not robbed me of my most lethal weapon - speed.

Michael Owen

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This is the hardest part for me. Just the waiting - the waiting to fight. The work has all been done, and you just have to wait.

Deontay Wilder

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When I'm online, I'm alone in a room, tapping on a keyboard, staring at a cathode-ray tube.

Clifford Stoll

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