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Image of Ian Mcewan
Dearest Cecilia, You’d be forgiven for thinking me mad, the way I acted this afternoon. The truth is I feel rather light headed and foolish in your presence, Cee, and I don’t think I can blame the heat.
- Ian Mcewan
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Image of Clara Barton
Long ago I added to the true old adage of "What is everybody's business is nobody's business," another clause which, I think, morethan any other principle has served to influence my actions in life. That is, What is nobody's business is my business.
- Clara Barton
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Image of Richelle Mead
It's okay," I said soothingly. "You're just getting your stride back. Once you're up to full power, I'll go crack a rib or something so we can test it." She groaned. "The horrible part is that I don't think you're joking.
- Richelle Mead
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Image of Gabriel Garcia Marquez
That's maybe the reason he does so many things so that he will not have to think .
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Image of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Let us, then, be what we are; speak what we think; and in all things keep ourselves loyal to truth.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Image of Dan Bejar
I like playing music. I don't always like the feeling of people looking at me. I don't think I'm, like, a natural performer, but I'm getting better.
- Dan Bejar
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Image of Dan Bejar
I'm just a sucker for new-agey synth sounds and instrumentation. I wasn't really thinking of soft rock, but I know that kind of quiet-storm format uses a lot of these sounds.
- Dan Bejar
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Image of Samuel Adams
I cannot however help repeating Piety, because I think it indispensible. Religion in a Family is at once its brightest Ornament & its best Security.
- Samuel Adams
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Image of Malcolm X
I don't think that anyone has been really created more by the white press than the civil right leaders.
- Malcolm X
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Image of George R. R. Martin
I never wanted to see half the things I've seen, and I've never seen half the things I wanted to. I don't think wanting comes into it. You'd best go all the same.
- George R. R. Martin
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Image of Marilyn Manson
I don't want to have a gravestone. I want to have all my friends burn me and then snort the ashes. I think that's the only way to go out.
- Marilyn Manson
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Image of Malcolm X
I think that the best thing that a person can be is sincere.
- Malcolm X
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Image of Ewan McGregor
I've sort of done a play every four or five years I guess if I look back in my career. And I think that's good.
- Ewan McGregor
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Image of Peyton Manning
I would like to think I will be a guy who knows when it's time to stop. I don't want to be a guy who hung on and hung on. I do not have a goal in mind of a year or a statistic.
- Peyton Manning
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Image of Peyton Manning
I have to leave the games now if the announcer says something I don't agree with. I'm thinking, 'Peyton, it is not healthy to be all worked up before a game.
- Peyton Manning
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Image of James McBride
I think a lot of the history we've read up to this point, some of it is just off. It's written with the same prejudice that certain networks have when they report the news of the day.
- James McBride
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Image of Marc Maron
I once talked about wanting to kill myself, but I don't think I was ever really planning on doing it. It was just comforting to know that I could.
- Marc Maron
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Image of Marc Maron
I think sharing experience makes everything better. When people get talking about how they've overcome something or how they haven't, it's nourishing.
- Marc Maron
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Image of Brian May
We've done an arrangement with an orchestra, but I think the best stuff tends to come when it's just the four of us.
- Brian May
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Image of Brian May
I think a lot of people would be better off in America, where at least you would find some radio station somewhere that would play you.
- Brian May
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Image of Brian May
I think Hammer's very cool: he has a great voice and great presence.
- Brian May
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Image of John McCain
They're all tied together: taxes, Medicare, Social Security, and the debt. We've got to have a setting of priorities, and looking at it - at each of them as disconnected, I think, doesn't properly address these major challenges.
- John McCain
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Image of John McCain
I think my major challenge, very frankly, is to maintain the traction, ... I've seen many campaigns here in the state of New Hampshire look good for a while, and then the air comes out of the balloon.
- John McCain
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Image of Kim Hyesoon
You cannot call a poem female just because it is written by a woman. Nevertheless, I think attempts to find femininity in female bodies, life, and thinking, attempts to find a way for women to speak, will improve widely in Korea.
- Kim Hyesoon
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Image of Kim Hyesoon
Alienation between the content and form happens frequently in my poems because I obstinately carry on dismantling my body, an act you can also call "dismantling delusion." I think that after I dismantle my female body, I can finally dismantle established lyric poems.
- Kim Hyesoon
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Image of Chris Matthews
The whole reason we organize grassroots is, we think any politician that gets elected needs to be held accountable 365 days a year.
- Chris Matthews
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Image of Chris Matthews
I do think that Hillary Clinton risks looking like she's imitating Elizabeth Warren when she starts doing it. She'll look like Elizabeth the second. And nobody is electing anybody a second of anything.
- Chris Matthews
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Image of Chris Matthews
I'm center left, but I think - most things, left on some, center on some, right on very few.
- Chris Matthews
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Image of Mitch McConnell
What I said to the members [of Congress] who hoped they would be chairmen: let's don't have that problem. Be thinking now about legislation that you have, preferably that enjoys some Democratic support because we certainly didn't think we were going to have 60 and we don't.
- Mitch McConnell
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Image of Mitch McConnell
What we do know is that the American people, regardless of how they feel about the abortion issue, don't think that taxpayer money ought to be used to pay for abortions.
- Mitch McConnell
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Image of Mitch McConnell
The classic example I've used - I'm sure you've heard me say it before - was Mark Begich in Alaska who was here for a full six years and never had a roll call vote on an amendment on the floor of the Senate, which Dan Sullivan tells me he used on virtually a daily basis. So the notion that protecting all of your members from votes is a good idea politically, I think, has been pretty much disproved by the recent [Barack Obama] election.
- Mitch McConnell
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Image of John Maeda
With regard to what is designed really well, I think people are the best-designed objects in the world. Seriously.
- John Maeda
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Image of Marshall McLuhan
One matter Englishmen don't think in the least funny is their happy consciousness of possessing a deep sense of humor.
- Marshall McLuhan
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Image of Elia Suleiman
To think of a film from the point of view of a tank barrel is already so inhumanly positioned. This is when film can reveal itself scandalously.
- Elia Suleiman
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Image of Harriet Martineau
I think that few people are aware how early it is right to respect the modesty of an infant.
- Harriet Martineau
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Image of Gabriel Garcia Marquez
What does he say?' he asked. 'He’s very sad,’ Úrsula answered, ‘because he thinks that you’re going to die.' 'Tell him,' the colonel said, smiling, 'that a person doesn’t die when he should but when he can.
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Image of Javier Bardem
I wanted to become a painter for a while. I think it was because I was lazy.
- Javier Bardem
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Image of Mitch McConnell
I'm not going to critique the president's every utterance, but I do think America is exceptional. America is different. We don't operate in any way the Russians do. I think there's a clear distinction here that all Americans understand, and no, I would not have characterized it that way.
- Mitch McConnell
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Image of Mitch McConnell
I don't think there's any equivalency between the way that the Russians conduct themselves and the way the United States does.
- Mitch McConnell
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Image of Marc Maron
I think most other comics are like, 'I'm going to do my fkin' act and that'll be that.' With me, it's like, 'What if I forget my jokes? What if I can't pull it together? This is going to be a fking disaster!'
- Marc Maron
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Image of Marc Maron
I don't make a list of questions. Ever. I think a lot of my interviews are driven by my need to feel connection.
- Marc Maron
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Image of Brian May
I don't think anybody comes close to The Beatles, including Oasis
- Brian May
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Image of Brian May
I'm a much better musician than astronomer. I think the world got the right choice.
- Brian May
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Image of John McCain
I just think that we ought to protect the Social Security fund.
- John McCain
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Image of Yann Martel
At moments of wonder, it is easy to avoid small thinking, to entertain thoughts that span the universe, that capture both thunder and tinkle, thick and thin, the near and the far.
- Yann Martel
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Image of Eric McCormack
The things had been made a half a dozen times from silent pictures through the '30s and '40s. In fact, I think there's a version in the '50s. And then, of course, Spielberg eventually did a version of The Lost World, but this [filming] was '91, I think. And we shot it in Zimbabwe.
- Eric McCormack
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Image of Terence McKenna
Don't worry. You don't know enough to worry. . . . Who do you think you are that you should worry, for cryin' out loud. It's a total waste of time. It presupposes such a knowledge of the situation that it is, in fact, a form of hubris.
- Terence McKenna
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Image of Terence McKenna
I think that a lot of people are making a lot of money spreading anxiety. Anxiety sells.
- Terence McKenna
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Image of Terence McKenna
Half the time you think your thinking you’re actually listening
- Terence McKenna
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