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"I certainly had no intention of playing a man."
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"The power of intention can open the door of opportunity and transform a valley of trouble into a triumph of joy."
"It is not cowardly, quite the contrary, to seek to meet the adversary and know his intentions. However, it is cowardly, shameful and treasonable to lay down arms."
"The intentions of a tool are what it does. A hammer intends to strike, a vise intends to hold fast, a lever intends to lift. They are what it is made for. But sometimes a tool may have other uses that you don't know. Sometimes in doing what you intend, you also do what the knife intends, without knowing."
"The object of most prayers is to wangle an advance on good intentions."
"I have no intention of resigning, and confidently expect to resume official duties within three months."
"Intelligent analysis of the composer's intention and strict adherence to it automatically ensures sincerity."
"One has thieving intention himself, otherwise no one can ever steal from him; no one can ever rob him. One's own intention does the stealing; the thief is simply instrumental (nimit) in that. Really, the account is one's own."
"So we knew their intentions were to strike in the United States. We also knew from other sources of dozens of examples of where the notion of using planes as weapons was discussed."
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"There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness and Ireland was the only place where this did not turn out to be true."
"To be honest I live among the English and have always found them to be very honest in their business dealings. They are noble, hard-working and anxious to do the right thing. But joy eludes them, they lack the joy that the Irish have."
"The energy released by it is enormous and it becomes quite addictive, the power between the audience and the actor."
"I think America becomes more disgruntled by going to the movies and having an endlessly good time at them."
"Also, an area that interests me - and it will probably take years to state what I mean - is the period of the rise of democracy, with Tom Paine, which is around the turn of the 18th century into the 19th."
"A lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms. They sing songs and they play piano."
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