Benjamin Franklin Fairless Quotes

What five members of the Supreme Court say the law is may be something vastly different from what Congress intended the law to be.

Benjamin Franklin Fairless

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LawCongressSaySupreme CourtMay

I didn't believe in a guardian angel when I was young. I was brought up in the Protestant faith, and the one thing you had over your Catholic friends was that you didn't have those awful saints chivvying you around.

Jennifer Johnston

FaithAngelBelieveFriendsYouUp

I did bully somebody. I was insecure.

Matt Lauria

BullySomebodyDidInsecure

I remember one of the first gigs I played with that amp was at a local church. They wanted someone to fill in with the guitar and my friend say, 'Ah, he can play.' And so I dragged the amplifier down and started playing and everybody started yelling 'turn it down!'

Angus Young

FriendGuitarChurchSomeonePlay

In my mind, if you went back to the Middle Ages, in Italy they'd be speaking Middle Age Italian. And at that point, it would obviously be indecipherable for us, but for the people of that time, it was just normal talking.

Jeff Baena

AgeTimePeopleMindTalkingYou

I just want to be a guy with a guitar.

Jeff Buckley

GuitarWantGuyJust

Women in Somalia face almost unimaginable oppression.

Amanda Lindhout

WomenFaceOppressionAlmostSomalia

The knowledge of yourself will preserve you from vanity.

Miguel de Cervantes

KnowledgeYourselfYouVanityWill

Some of their best songs don't have bridges and choruses. So that made me think I should trust my instincts. My songs were okay, I figured. I didn't need to change anything.

Lucinda Williams

ChangeTrustBestMeThinkBridges

I never wanted to be anything but a writer, and I never let go of it.

Jonathan Evison

GoNeverLet GoAnythingWriter

No school of philosophy has ever solved this question of whether being determines consciousness or the other way around. It may be a false antithesis.

Christopher Hitchens

SchoolPhilosophyWayQuestionMay

I want Tom Clancy, the Maryland novelist, to write the story of the rest of my life.

Christopher Buckley

LifeRestStoryMy LifeWantWrite

I think England has served me very well. I like living in London for the reasons I gave. I have absolutely no intentions of cutting those ties. There is absolutely no reason to do so. Certainly not, so that I can have a swimming pool and a palm tree.

Colin Firth

TreeMeSwimmingThinkI CanLiving

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