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Benjamin Disraeli Quotes

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

Benjamin Disraeli

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: british
Birth: December 21, 1804 - April 19, 1881

Topics

Life Success Opportunity Man Ready

In New Orleans, we like to interact with the crowd. We don't like people sitting down.

Trombone Shorty

People Down New Sitting New Orleans

When I make decisions, it's not based on what the Republican Party does. I'm elected by the 9th congressional district.

Decisions Party Republican Make Does

In a sense, the rumours suggesting I had quit were true: I had retired, but only from the personal-appearance end. I did that because I had always felt conspicuous onstage, and I'm not the sort of person who likes to be an exhibitionist.

End Person Quit True Always Sense

My dad was a civil servant, and my mum was a secretary.

Servant Secretary Civil Mum Dad

I have a tendency to be awfully big-hearted and it's very hard for me to say no, even when I need to.

Me Say Need Hard Even Very

Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother and younger sister. She was tough as nails and did not suffer fools at all. And the truth was she could not afford to. She spoke the truth, bluntly, directly, and without much varnish. I am her son.

Son Truth Children Time Brother Mom

I became comfortable with what I knew would be the process of trying to pick up the pieces of brain that were in the rubble and tried to make some mosaic out of the pieces and that that would be the trajectory.

Brain Process Trying Comfortable Out

I just like guys who have an edge to them. But it could go either way. Like, I have been into the surfer blond frat guys, and then there's definitely a thing where I like the dark, mysterious bad boy.

Bad Bad Boy Dark Edge Go Way

Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the house.

Alfred Hitchcock

Change People House Television Just

In the Netherlands, we have had a difficult year and we are now getting out of this difficulty. So we have now growth prospects for 2014.

Growth Year Now Difficult Out Had

I had never really thought of myself as a baby person, but it's just a really profound connection.

Myself Baby Thought Connection Never

Can I be a leading man? I don't believe myself to be; I don't think that I am, but I'm in this place as a performer where I think about how to make things smaller, more subtle.

Myself Man I Am Believe Think Place

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