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God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech.

Quintilian

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As a businessman, if you ask me what I'm proud of, I'm proud of the fact that I made $250 billion under my watch as CEO.

Steve Ballmer

MeProudYouAskWatchCEO

If I used to say that Indonesia would be free when the corn ripens, I can now say that Indonesia will be free before it blossoms.

Sukarno

FreeI CanNowSayWillCorn

I think everyone thinks their dad is a little bit odd or crazy. As they get older, they develop their own little habits. They have a certain way that they like to live their life, and nothing is going to interrupt that.

Simon Bird

LifeLiveCrazyThinkNothingWay

A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.

Rupert Brooke

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Well, you can't be depressed and sad 24 hours a day.

Julia Sweeney

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By the time I finished the first series, 'Marvel Universe vs. Punisher,' I knew that there was a lot more story to tell.

Jonathan Maberry

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I certainly know that I would not be able to survive if it were not for the fact that I am being upheld by the prayers of so many people.

Desmond Tutu

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Onstage I do all the stuff I'd never do in real life, like lashing out at people who make me mad or freaking out in a long bank lineup. Performing allows me to fulfill all the sicko fantasies I've ever had.

Colin Mochrie

LifePeopleMeLongMadNever

You cannot think when you're ecstatic.

Antony Garrett Lisi

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The capacity you're thinking of is imagination; without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction.

William Trevor

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Will Smith is the biggest movie star I've ever met, and he couldn't be more gracious.

Todd Lowe

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If you now have 20 previews, you will regard 19 of them as super-rehearsals, which is fine, except you are being watched by thousands. I remember suggesting on more than one show over the years, 'Let's not have any previews.' But no one agreed with me. If you could do that, however, it would be a great gimmick - no previews, just opening night.

Tim Rice

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