Benjamin Franklin Quotes

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

Benjamin Franklin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790

Topics

LoveWillWhoRivalsHeHimself

Ever since I was a little kid, I wanted to be in combat.

Jocko Willink

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My tips for any budding actors would be to go out and see as much as you possibly can. Find the people you want to work with and be ready to hopefully make them want to work with you.

Andrew Gower

WorkPeopleYouFindReadyWant

You know, if I tell the press that I like long blonde hair, the next day there will be girls with long hair wigs outside waiting for me.

Andy Lau

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Some actors occasionally waive their outlandish salaries and take a cut of the gross instead.

Jeff Giles

TakeCutSomeOutlandishSalaries

You never know in a movie if it's going to be a sequel, but right now I'm proud of what we produced.

Jeff Goldblum

ProudYouKnowNowNeverRight

The church acknowledges some Scientologists choose to sever communications with family members who leave. The church says it is a fundamental human right to cease communication with someone. It adds disconnection is used against expelled members and those who attack the church.

John Sweeney

FamilyCommunicationChurchChoose

We were going to do 'Reno 911!: New York, New York, Las Vegas,' which was like a 'Die Hard' set not in New York, but in the New York, New York casino in Las Vegas. We were really excited about being locked into the one casino and doing a bad action movie.

Robert Ben Garant

New YorkActionDieDoingVegasBad

I never accept losing - no way.

Rohan Marley

LosingAcceptWayNever

I loved Debussy, Stravinsky, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, anything with romantic melodies, especially the nocturnes. Nietzsche was a hero, especially with 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra.' He gets a bad rap; he's very misunderstood. He's a maker of individuals, and he was a teacher of teachers.

Joni Mitchell

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Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business.

Christopher Lasch

BusinessInnovationConservation

Control and surrender have to be kept in balance. That's what surfers do - take control of the situation, then be carried, then take control. In the last few thousand years, we've become incredibly adept technically. We've treasured the controlling part of ourselves and neglected the surrendering part.

Brian Eno

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I am doing what I love to do, and you cannot beat that, especially when the audience appreciates what you prepare for them. It's very, very gratifying.

Aretha Franklin

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