Samuel Adams Quotes

The marriage state was designed to complete the sum of human happiness in this life. It sometimes proves otherwise, but this is owing to the parties themselves, who either rush into it without due consideration or fail in point of discretion in their conduct towards each other afterwards.

Samuel Adams

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I look at actors very closely. It's not an accident when the actors excel.

John Frankenheimer

LookExcelAccidentVeryClosely

In my experience as an actor over so many years, I don't know when I have been touched so deeply on so many levels as I have been by 'The Leftovers' in my three years there. It is a profound exploration of life, of grief, of loss.

Ann Dowd

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People who are angry at themselves sometimes blame others.

Jeanne Phillips

I believe managing is like holding a dove in your hand. If you hold it too tightly you kill it, but if you hold it too loosely, you lose it.

Tommy Lasorda

BelieveYouLoseHandI Believe

I'm a character actress, and I've done a lot of different shows, but 'Gilmore Girls' is the one that I'm stopped in the mall, in the restaurant, and that I'm recognized for. I'm so touched by it.

Rose Abdoo

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I was a dozy boy; I'd like to have been like James Dean, but I was more Arthur Askey - pathetically rebellious in a cheeky, chappy sort of way.

Rupert Graves

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I still have a Japanese passport. I haven't become an American citizen, and I am worried about getting deported every day.

Masi Oka

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Always flat front. You've got to be deeply suspicious of a man who consciously goes with pleats. Why would you do that?

Mike Rowe

ManYouWhyAlwaysGotWould

I'm, like, a real nerd, in that I will take a book that is three inches thick and disappear and not leave until it's done.

Julia Jones

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A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possibility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

Don Fraser

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If you write a novel where war is nothing but hell and no one experiences excitement or cracks a dark joke, then you're not actually admitting the full experience.

Phil Klay

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Lawmakers need to be better stewards of policy and update it, not just keep adding on top of old laws.

Suzan DelBene

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