I was never a Certified Public Accountant... I just had a degree in accounting. The reason I was never a Certified Public Accountant was because it would require passing a test, which I would not have been able to do.
Bob Newhart
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There are few cases in which mere popularity should be considered a proper test of merit; but the case of song-writing is, I think, one of the few.
Edgar Allan Poe
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Evolution is a theory, and it's a theory that you can test. We've tested evolution in many ways. You can't present good evidence that says evolution is not a fact.
Bill Nye
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I want to make music that stands the test of time.
Bridgit Mendler
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My buddies worked with me for weeks, and I went up to take my test, and started crying because I couldn't remember the words. I can remember songs. If you put it to a melody, I would have sung it to 'em in a minute.
Barry McGuire
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I believe the 'Jeopardy!' test is more difficult than being a contestant on the program.
Alex Trebek
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Area 51 is located in southern Nevada desert about 75 miles north of Las Vegas. It's set inside a greater land parcel that's about the size of the state of Connecticut that's called the 'Nevada Test and Training Range.'
Annie Jacobsen
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When I test I never go right to the limit. Only because when you are below the limit you can go at the same speed all day, and that's the only way you can be absolutely sure about what you are testing.
Alain Prost
DaySpeedYouGoTestWay
Shakespeare's naturalness is attested to by the strange fact that he is the only classical author who remains popular. The critical termites are massed and eating away at the foundations, trying to topple him. Whether they will succeed will be a test of his robustness.
Allan Bloom
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You want to make a record that stands the test of time and that people enjoy.
Jim James
TimePeopleEnjoyYouWantTest
Does it make a difference if I score 8000 or 10,000 runs in Test cricket? Not in anybody's life.
Virender Sehwag
LifeCricketMake A DifferenceTest
It is a test of true theories not only to account for but to predict phenomena.
William Whewell
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Those of us who were part of creating the Scottish parliament believe we must always test constitutional arrangements. The real test is where do the powers lie? Is it in the best interests of Scotland?
Johann Lamont
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The transfer of power is always a test of the constitutional system, a test of its strength.
Vladimir Putin
StrengthPowerTestAlwaysSystem
Test cricket is the only thing that counts. One-day and T20 performances are fine, but you rate a player by his status as a Test player. By the time I finish, I want to play at least 80 Tests and be known for my achievements in Tests.
Suresh Raina
TimeCricketYouPlayWantTest
That's the test of street art - to see if anybody stopped. People would cross out ones they didn't like and would star others. I liked that people would engage with them.
Jenny Holzer
ArtPeopleTestStreetOthersSee
Certain types of films will never test well. My films never seem to test well.
Terry Zwigoff
TestWillNeverSeemWellCertain
I always overwrite - really awful, long bits of script - and then I trim it down to the bare bones and then add a little bit to colour it in. At the end of all of my stories, I test for wordless comprehension. So I remove the text and see if it works by itself. And if it does, I feel that that's a successful story.
Shaun Tan
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It was generally believed that Catholics were not interested in arts and science graduate schools. They weren't going to be intellectuals. And so I put the theses to the test. And they all collapsed.
Andrew Greeley
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I am a coward, basically, but one of the things about acting is that you are always putting yourself through yet another test.
Samuel West
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I used to really panic about finals. I didn't understand the concept of how you could have one test that encompasses the entire semester.
Tyra Banks
YouTestUnderstandSemesterUsed
We had teachers, we had high school principals, we had people teaching in colleges and university in Tuskegee, Alabama. But they were told they failed the so-called literacy test.
John Lewis
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Somehow, I knew you had to have perfect eyesight to be a test pilot, and so that was it for my astronaut career.
Paul Allen
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All I mean is, I'm not the kind of audience comedy directors want at a test screening because I seldom laugh, and if I do, it's not very loud. That doesn't mean I don't like the movie.
Todd Solondz
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