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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Quotes

The mind of a bigot to the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour on it, the more it contracts.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: August 29, 1809 - October 7, 1894

Topics

Light Mind Eye You More Contracts

You've all seen over the last eight years what President Obama means to this country. He is the embodiment of honor, resolve, and character - one of the finest presidents we have ever had.

Character Honor You Country Resolve

I try not to shut any doors before I even get there. I like doing music. I like singing. I love all music. Music kind of goes hand in hand with acting anyway.

Love Music Singing Doors Doing Kind

If, like me, nothing is more important to you than our children's future, then their opportunities must be protected.

Future Children Me Opportunities You

In real life, I have mostly gone for nice guys. I definitely had a phase where I was like, "Oh, the bad guy is really cool." It's fun to be bad for a while, and then that ended really terribly - one piece of advice I'll give to people is your mom is always right.

Life Fun People Cool Mom Advice

I'm a big fan of Courtney Love. I love Hole and I love her acting and I love her attitude. I just hope I never meet her in a dark alley.

Love Attitude Hope Dark Acting Meet

All the freaky people make the beauty of the world.

Beauty People World Freaky Make

The first thing I will say about looking after your voice is get a pair of in-ear monitors because one of the most common problems singers have is trying to hear themselves on stage.

Looking Voice Problems Trying Say

I was also very lucky to be a teammate of two of the greatest players to have ever played the game. I learned very early on by playing for Frank Robinson and with Henry Aaron that even the greatest players in the game were just one of the guys.

Game Early Lucky Two Teammate Just

When migraines briefly became a campaign issue for me, it appeared that political foes were maybe playing the gender card.

Michele Bachmann

Me Political Gender Playing Maybe

There's one thing I've learned about entrepreneurs' business plans. Every one is wrong.

Business Wrong Plans One Thing Every

I cannot imagine stopping singing. It is so nice that I even do it as a hobby.

Singing Hobby Nice Imagine Cannot

I don't dislike people; I love people.

Jonathan Franzen

Love People Dislike I Love

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