"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."

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"I get up in the morning, do my e-mail, I check my e-mails all day. I'll go online and I'll buy my books at Amazon.com, but I don't want to buy all of them because I want to go to Duttons and I want to buy books from another human being."

Joseph Bologna, American Actor

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"It is the prayer of my innermost being to realize my supreme identity in the liberated play of consciousness, the Vast Expanse. Now is the moment, Here is the place of Liberation."

Alex Grey, American Artist

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"After being sworn in to office, vice presidents have usually been relegated to the sidelines, where they just don't get to do very much."

Mary Cheney, American Celebrity

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"Being "contented" ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

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"Only the last two planes, I think, had any shot of being intercepted and taken down on 9/11."

Richard Ben Veniste, American Lawyer

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"The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich have always objected to being governed at all."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

Being, Poor

"I'm not exactly an Einstein, so I compensate by being more focused."

Peter Munk, Hungarian Businessman

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"A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man gets to being a beast, the less he knows it."

George MacDonald, Scottish Novelist

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"There's a difference between solitude and loneliness. I can understand the concept of being a monk for a while."

Tom Hanks, American Actor

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"Is it a surprise that into the vessel, in which the mercury has no inclination and no repugnance, not even the slightest, to being there, it should enter and should rise in a column high enough to make equilibrium with the weight of the external air which forces it up?"

Evangelista Torricelli, Italian Scientist

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"I never met a man that I didn't like."

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"Everybody is ignorant only on different subjects."

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"The more you read and observe about this Politics thing,you got to admit that each party is worse than the other.The one that's out always looks the best."

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"You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is."

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"Everybody is ignorant, Just on different subjects."

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"When you put down the good things you ought to have done and leave out the bad things you did do - well that's memoirs."

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"I get up in the morning, do my e-mail, I check my e-mails all day. I'll go online and I'll buy my books at Amazon.com, but I don't want to buy all of them because I want to go to Duttons and I want to buy books from another human being."

"It is the prayer of my innermost being to realize my supreme identity in the liberated play of consciousness, the Vast Expanse. Now is the moment, Here is the place of Liberation."

"After being sworn in to office, vice presidents have usually been relegated to the sidelines, where they just don't get to do very much."

"Being "contented" ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position."

"Only the last two planes, I think, had any shot of being intercepted and taken down on 9/11."

"The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich have always objected to being governed at all."

"I'm not exactly an Einstein, so I compensate by being more focused."

"A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man gets to being a beast, the less he knows it."

"There's a difference between solitude and loneliness. I can understand the concept of being a monk for a while."

"Is it a surprise that into the vessel, in which the mercury has no inclination and no repugnance, not even the slightest, to being there, it should enter and should rise in a column high enough to make equilibrium with the weight of the external air which forces it up?"

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"I never met a man that I didn't like."

"Everybody is ignorant only on different subjects."

"The more you read and observe about this Politics thing,you got to admit that each party is worse than the other.The one that's out always looks the best."

"You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is."

"Everybody is ignorant, Just on different subjects."

"When you put down the good things you ought to have done and leave out the bad things you did do - well that's memoirs."

"Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects."

"I'm not a member of any organized party I'm a Democrat."

"The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them."

"Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for."