Iris Dement Quotes

I've always been aware of having feelings that were pretty intense at times. I imagine most people have had that, or they wouldn't be human.

Iris Dement

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PeopleFeelingsHumanAlwaysPretty

You never write a catchphrase; you never write something and say, 'This is going to be a catchphrase.' You just write the show, and then in the course of the show, somebody says something, and for some reason it gets a laugh.

Jeremy Lloyd

LaughYouSayNeverWriteReason

I strive never to forget the real world consequences of my decisions on individuals, businesses and government.

Sonia Sotomayor

GovernmentWorldDecisionsForget

Sanctions work over time. They do work, but it takes years for them to have an effect.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

WorkTimeOverYearsEffectTakes

I enjoy singing; being in touch with something that is inside of me.

Roger Daltrey

MeSingingEnjoyTouchInsideBeing

God knows how many things a man misses by becoming smug and assuming that matters will take their own course.

Loren Eiseley

GodManWillMattersOwnTake

Poems are endlessly renewable resources. Whatever you bring to them, at whatever stage of life, gets mirrored back, refracted, reread in new ways.

Jonathan Galassi

LifeYouBackNewResourcesStage

There would be no debate about who was the best footballer the world had ever seen - me or Pele. Everyone would say me.

Diego Maradona

BestMeWorldDebateSayEveryone

I'm not particularly attention-seeking.

Annie Lennox

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You should be able to be influenced by art no matter where it comes from.

Ali Shaheed Muhammad

ArtYouMatterWhereAbleShould

Moreover, there is an unearned increment on capital and on labor, due to the presence, around the capitalist and the laborer, of a great, industrious, and prosperous society.

William Graham Sumner

GreatSocietyLaborPresenceCapital

In France, everyone speaks French 'cause they think it's cool. Gives 'em, gives 'em an excuse to smoke.

Scott Thompson

CoolThinkSmokeEveryoneFrance

What is a spouse for? Not to be your personal servant, certainly!

Marly Youmans

PersonalServantYourSpouse

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