Eddie Murphy Quotes

I think I have enough of a sense to know what works for me and what doesn't, without going into some big thing and analyzing what I do. I'm in a position that allows me to do what I want to do, and I do it.

Eddie Murphy

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Yeah, I think we did the term Muppets before we got the show Sam and Friends - a few months after I started working.

Jim Henson

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Every one must understand that, whatever be the evil of slavery, it is not increased by its diffusion. Every one familiar with it knows that it is in proportion to its sparseness that it becomes less objectionable. Wherever there is an immediate connexion between the master and slave, whatever there is of harshness in the system is diminished.

Jefferson Davis

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I hope when people see that female-led production companies are working, there will be more of us.

Trudie Styler

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Obama and his staff's sheer disrespect for the presidency is probably causing the Gipper to spin in his grave.

Mike Gallagher

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Einstein was a great advocate of the notion that good ideas look absurd at the beginning. Camus expressed a similar view.

Michael Leunig

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My job is to have new ideas and take risks every day, so I'm always looking forward to the next thing being done or making the next thing that I haven't yet gotten to. That's sort of the constant in my life.

Miranda July

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The harder the race, the better.

Lizzie Armitstead

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I made the Yankee hat more famous than a Yankee can.

Jay-Z

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A computer can be a useful and indispensable tool. But if we allow it to devour our time with vain, unproductive, and sometimes destructive pursuits, it becomes an entangling net.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

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When I used to wrestle professionally, I preferred being the bad guy known as 'The Heel;' you would get to 'work the crowd,' getting them to hate you and want to see you lose, while the good guy 'Babyface' would walk in, smile and shake hands with a few kids, and his acting job was done.

Conan Stevens

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The world cannot live without the Arctic; it affects every living thing on Earth and acts as a virtual thermostat, reflecting sunlight and cooling the planet.

Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

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As a mother, the things that I wanted for my own four children, I want for all the children of France.

Segolene Royal

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