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"Never again should Ghanaians have to resort to dubious means to get to, or live in, foreign lands, simply to make a living."
John Agyekum Kufuor
"Never again should Ghanaians have to resort to dubious means to get to, or live in, foreign lands, simply to make a living."
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"To feel today what one felt yesterday isn't to feel - it's to remember today what was felt yesterday, to be today's living corpse of what yesterday was lived and lost."
Fernando Pessoa
"To feel today what one felt yesterday isn't to feel - it's to remember today what was felt yesterday, to be today's living corpse of what yesterday was lived and lost."
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"While living I want to live well."
Geronimo
"While living I want to live well."
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"Working gets in the way of living."
Omar Sharif
"Working gets in the way of living."
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"I'm a hard guy to live with. I'm like a caged animal. I'm up all night walking around the living room. It's hard for me to come down from what I do."
Jim Carrey
"I'm a hard guy to live with. I'm like a caged animal. I'm up all night walking around the living room. It's hard for me to come down from what I do."
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"I can tell you where my Tonys are. They're in a beautiful place in my living room, in a glass cabinet."
Chita Rivera
"I can tell you where my Tonys are. They're in a beautiful place in my living room, in a glass cabinet."
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"I'm much more interested in living specific experiences in films."
Walter Salles
"I'm much more interested in living specific experiences in films."
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"The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be."
Abba Eban
"The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be."
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"I am a dreamer. Seriously, I'm living on another planet."
Eva Green
"I am a dreamer. Seriously, I'm living on another planet."
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"Prince decided to move from Minneapolis to Toronto. Jimmy Jam told me that they were living there now."
Rick Dees
"Prince decided to move from Minneapolis to Toronto. Jimmy Jam told me that they were living there now."
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"Nobody got where they are today by living for tomorrow."
Tom Wilson
"Nobody got where they are today by living for tomorrow."
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"A house is a machine for living in."
Le Corbusier
"A house is a machine for living in."
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"I often feel like I have this spirit living inside of me, always dressing in like short mini skirts... but then I start to discover myself. So there are eight spirits, mischievous ones, sad ones, handsome ones, wise ones, and crazy ones."
Bai Ling
"I often feel like I have this spirit living inside of me, always dressing in like short mini skirts... but then I start to discover myself. So there are eight spirits, mischievous ones, sad ones, handsome ones, wise ones, and crazy ones."
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"Youth does not require reasons for living, it only needs pretexts."
"Youth does not require reasons for living, it only needs pretexts."
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"We, who are the living, possess the past. Tomorrow is for our martyrs."
James L. Farmer, Jr.
"We, who are the living, possess the past. Tomorrow is for our martyrs."
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"Texas, to be respected must be polite. Santa Anna living, can be of incalculable benefit to Texas; Santa Anna dead, would just be another dead Mexican."
Sam Houston
"Texas, to be respected must be polite. Santa Anna living, can be of incalculable benefit to Texas; Santa Anna dead, would just be another dead Mexican."
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"It's ungrateful to be wishing you were doing something else at the moment you are living. You haven't lived in the moment that you are really living, you are wishing you were somewhere else."
Suzanne Farrell
"It's ungrateful to be wishing you were doing something else at the moment you are living. You haven't lived in the moment that you are really living, you are wishing you were somewhere else."
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"Without question, the material world and your everyday needs distract you from living meaningfully."
Menachem Mendel Schneerson
"Without question, the material world and your everyday needs distract you from living meaningfully."
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"So I got interested in singing and I have always used my voice. Not professionally as much, but around the living room, the campfire, that kind of thing."
Gregory Harrison
"So I got interested in singing and I have always used my voice. Not professionally as much, but around the living room, the campfire, that kind of thing."
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"If you're a preacher, you talk for a living, so even if you don't make sense, you learn to make nonsense eloquently."
Andrew Young
"If you're a preacher, you talk for a living, so even if you don't make sense, you learn to make nonsense eloquently."
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"If you're quiet, you're not living. You've got to be noisy and colorful and lively."
Mel Brooks
"If you're quiet, you're not living. You've got to be noisy and colorful and lively."
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"Ward Churchill might be more valuable to the opponents of the academic left employed than unemployed. Above all, he can serve as a living window into the intellectual, moral, and political bankruptcy of the left."
Mort Kondracke
"Ward Churchill might be more valuable to the opponents of the academic left employed than unemployed. Above all, he can serve as a living window into the intellectual, moral, and political bankruptcy of the left."
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"I signal with an independent label, Continuum. After that I put out a totally independent record, sold fourteen thousand of them from my basement, bought a house, started raising my kid, made a decent living."
Kid Rock
"I signal with an independent label, Continuum. After that I put out a totally independent record, sold fourteen thousand of them from my basement, bought a house, started raising my kid, made a decent living."
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"Living in a tower, however secure it may feel, is hardly a social attribute."
Dirk Bogarde
"Living in a tower, however secure it may feel, is hardly a social attribute."
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"You can't teach others if you are living the same way."
James Brown
"You can't teach others if you are living the same way."
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"I'm not living for when I have a Number One record or when I make a million trillion dollars. I'm not doing this to get somewhere else. I'm doing it because I'm doing it.'"
Dannii Minogue
"I'm not living for when I have a Number One record or when I make a million trillion dollars. I'm not doing this to get somewhere else. I'm doing it because I'm doing it.'"
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"What really grabs me about living in Tucson is the color beige."
Max Cannon
"What really grabs me about living in Tucson is the color beige."
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"TV tends to look for the living equivalents of squeaky-clean Kens and Barbies, but with my dial I'm more like Ken's dirty old uncle."
John C. McGinley
"TV tends to look for the living equivalents of squeaky-clean Kens and Barbies, but with my dial I'm more like Ken's dirty old uncle."
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"We are living in a different world now. You can see it everywhere in international relations: It was noteworthy that, after his visit to Washington, the Chinese president's next stop was Saudi Arabia."
Daniel Yergin
"We are living in a different world now. You can see it everywhere in international relations: It was noteworthy that, after his visit to Washington, the Chinese president's next stop was Saudi Arabia."
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"I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it."
Marilyn Monroe
"I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it."
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"Don't brood. Get on with living and loving. You don't have forever."
Leo Buscaglia
"Don't brood. Get on with living and loving. You don't have forever."
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"I am convinced that living in an enclave shapes the personality, and living alone shapes the personality too."
Mary Douglas
"I am convinced that living in an enclave shapes the personality, and living alone shapes the personality too."
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"There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live."
James Truslow Adams
"There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live."
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"Everyone should have a philosophy for living better."
Compay Segundo
"Everyone should have a philosophy for living better."
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"You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming."
Emily Carr
"You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming."
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"Zippy is living in the moment."
Bill Griffith
"Zippy is living in the moment."
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"I loved living in London, and I didn't want to leave."
Delta Burke
"I loved living in London, and I didn't want to leave."
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"The original Return of the Living Dead, I was attached to direct it, and I wrote the story. Production was delayed. In the meantime I went to London to do Lifeforce."
Tobe Hooper
"The original Return of the Living Dead, I was attached to direct it, and I wrote the story. Production was delayed. In the meantime I went to London to do Lifeforce."
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"The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines."
Italo Calvino
"The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines."
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"If it happens, it happens... We can't stop living."
Walter Reed
"If it happens, it happens... We can't stop living."
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"It is absolutely imperative that we protect, preserve and pass on this genetic heritage for man and every other living thing in as good a condition as we received it."
David R. Brower
"It is absolutely imperative that we protect, preserve and pass on this genetic heritage for man and every other living thing in as good a condition as we received it."
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"Living well is the best revenge."
George Herbert
"Living well is the best revenge."
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"I've never been able to feel that there is anything undignified about making your living by the sweat of your brow."
Ethel Waters
"I've never been able to feel that there is anything undignified about making your living by the sweat of your brow."
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"For anyone who has that calling and is trying also to make a living at it, it is really hard."
Julie Gold
"For anyone who has that calling and is trying also to make a living at it, it is really hard."
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"I had moved out of the Edison Hotel because I couldn't pay the bill and was living at the Lincoln Hotel, where I couldn't pay the bill either, but it was cheaper."
Allan Sherman
"I had moved out of the Edison Hotel because I couldn't pay the bill and was living at the Lincoln Hotel, where I couldn't pay the bill either, but it was cheaper."
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"And the 90% they are not is what I do for a living."
Martin Landau
"And the 90% they are not is what I do for a living."
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"Writing is the hardest way of earning a living, with the possible exception of wrestling alligators."
Olin Miller
"Writing is the hardest way of earning a living, with the possible exception of wrestling alligators."
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"Monuments are for the living, not the dead."
Frank Wedekind
"Monuments are for the living, not the dead."
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"I was definitely living fast. I was working, traveling a lot, playing. I didn't stop. It all became unbalanced."
Kate Moss
"I was definitely living fast. I was working, traveling a lot, playing. I didn't stop. It all became unbalanced."
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"There is no living with thee, nor without thee."
Marcus Valerius Martial
"There is no living with thee, nor without thee."
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