"To act is to anchor in the imminent future."

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"If we do not act now to strengthen Social Security, the system that so many depend upon today will be unable to meet its promises to tomorrow's retirees, and it will burden our children and grandchildren with exhaustive taxes."

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"If you live among wolves you have to act like a wolf."

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"Congress and the White House are working out their scheme for pushing through a healthcare 'reform' bill that has more pages than the U.S. Constitution has words. I guarantee you that not a single member of the House or Senate has a complete understanding of that legislation any more than they understood all the implications of the USA PATRIOT Act back in 2001."

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"No act can be quite so intimate as the sexual embrace."

Havelock Ellis, British Psychologist

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"If we don't act, drilling will be allowed only 3 miles off Florida's east coast beaches."

Ric Keller, American Politician

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"Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"While awaiting sentencing, I decided to give stand-up comedy a shot. The judge had suggested I get my act together, and I took him seriously."

Tim Allen, American Comedian

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"To be a champion you must act like one, act like a champion."

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"Slash sat me down at his house and said, You've got to clean up your act. You know you've gone too far when Slash is saying, Look, you've got to get into rehab."

Charlie Sheen, American Actor

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"If we do not act now to strengthen Social Security, the system that so many depend upon today will be unable to meet its promises to tomorrow's retirees, and it will burden our children and grandchildren with exhaustive taxes."

"If you live among wolves you have to act like a wolf."

"Begin thus from the first act, and proceed; and, in conclusion, at the ill which thou hast done, be troubled, and rejoice for the good."

"No act can be quite so intimate as the sexual embrace."

"If we don't act, drilling will be allowed only 3 miles off Florida's east coast beaches."

"Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me."

"While awaiting sentencing, I decided to give stand-up comedy a shot. The judge had suggested I get my act together, and I took him seriously."

"To be a champion you must act like one, act like a champion."

"Slash sat me down at his house and said, You've got to clean up your act. You know you've gone too far when Slash is saying, Look, you've got to get into rehab."

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"God - a disease we imagine we are cured of because no one dies of it nowadays."

"Isn't history ultimately the result of our fear of boredom?"

"The obsession with suicide is characteristic of the man who can neither live nor die, and whose attention never swerves from this double impossibility."

"Life is possible only by the deficiencies of our imagination and memory."