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"In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man."
Alfred Hitchcock
"In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man."
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"A woman can laugh and cry in three seconds and it's not weird. But if a man does it, it's very disturbing. The way I'd describe it is like this: I have been allowed inside the house of womanhood, but I feel that they wouldn't let me in any of the interesting rooms."
Rob Schneider
"A woman can laugh and cry in three seconds and it's not weird. But if a man does it, it's very disturbing. The way I'd describe it is like this: I have been allowed inside the house of womanhood, but I feel that they wouldn't let me in any of the interesting rooms."
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"The men of action are, after all, only the unconscious instruments of the men of thought."
Heinrich Heine
"The men of action are, after all, only the unconscious instruments of the men of thought."
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"The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!"
H. Rap Brown
"The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!"
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"If a man can beat you, walk him."
Satchel Paige
"If a man can beat you, walk him."
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"The great men of a nation reach out to all mankind. They are unifying, not divisive; internationally conciliating and still great nationally."
Gustav Stresemann
"The great men of a nation reach out to all mankind. They are unifying, not divisive; internationally conciliating and still great nationally."
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"Better to be a strong man with a weak point, than to be a weak man without a strong point. A diamond with a flaw is more valuable that a brick without a flaw."
William J. H. Boetcker
"Better to be a strong man with a weak point, than to be a weak man without a strong point. A diamond with a flaw is more valuable that a brick without a flaw."
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"This man used to go to school with his dog. Then they were separated. His dog graduated!"
Henny Youngman
"This man used to go to school with his dog. Then they were separated. His dog graduated!"
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"The men of the future will yet fight their way to many a liberty that we do not even miss."
Max Stirner
"The men of the future will yet fight their way to many a liberty that we do not even miss."
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"Men don't want another man to look at their woman because they don't know how to handle it."
John Galliano
"Men don't want another man to look at their woman because they don't know how to handle it."
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"After I had been working as a cap maker for three years it began to dawn on me that we girls needed an organization. The men had organized already, and had gained some advantages, but the bosses had lost nothing, as they took it out on us."
Rose Schneiderman
"After I had been working as a cap maker for three years it began to dawn on me that we girls needed an organization. The men had organized already, and had gained some advantages, but the bosses had lost nothing, as they took it out on us."
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"We're not leaving here without Buster, man. Leave no crash-test dummy behind!"
Adam Savage
"We're not leaving here without Buster, man. Leave no crash-test dummy behind!"
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"There is a Passion natural to the Mind of man, especially a free Man, which renders him impatient of Restraint."
George Mason
"There is a Passion natural to the Mind of man, especially a free Man, which renders him impatient of Restraint."
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"The hard necessity of bringing the judge on the bench down into the dock has been the peculiar responsibility of the writer in all ages of man."
Nelson Algren
"The hard necessity of bringing the judge on the bench down into the dock has been the peculiar responsibility of the writer in all ages of man."
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"Why do you have to break up with her? Be a man. Just stop calling."
Matt LeBlanc
"Why do you have to break up with her? Be a man. Just stop calling."
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"If men were basically evil, who would bother to improve the world instead of giving it up as a bad job at the outset?"
Van Wyck Brooks
"If men were basically evil, who would bother to improve the world instead of giving it up as a bad job at the outset?"
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"When we reach the point where the women athletes are getting their pick of dates just as easily as the men athletes, then we've really and truly arrived. Parity at last!"
Billie Jean King
"When we reach the point where the women athletes are getting their pick of dates just as easily as the men athletes, then we've really and truly arrived. Parity at last!"
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"Measured by any standard, white or black, Washington must be regarded today as one of the great men of this country: and in the future he will be so honored."
Ray Stannard Baker
"Measured by any standard, white or black, Washington must be regarded today as one of the great men of this country: and in the future he will be so honored."
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"Most men, I am convinced, have an unmistakable feeling at the final moment of significant choice that they are making a free decision, that they can really decide which one of two or more roads to follow."
Corliss Lamont
"Most men, I am convinced, have an unmistakable feeling at the final moment of significant choice that they are making a free decision, that they can really decide which one of two or more roads to follow."
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"When a man's mind rides faster than his horse can gallop they quickly both tire."
John Webster
"When a man's mind rides faster than his horse can gallop they quickly both tire."
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"One man with a head on his shoulders is worth a dozen without."
Elizabeth I
"One man with a head on his shoulders is worth a dozen without."
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"Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?"
Ernest Gaines
"Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?"
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"Now as of old the gods give men all good things, excepting only those that are baneful and injurious and useless. These, now as of old, are not gifts of the gods: men stumble into them themselves because of their own blindness and folly."
Democritus
"Now as of old the gods give men all good things, excepting only those that are baneful and injurious and useless. These, now as of old, are not gifts of the gods: men stumble into them themselves because of their own blindness and folly."
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"What is a sophisticate? He is a man who thinks he can swim better than he can and sometimes he drowns."
Oscar Hammerstein II
"What is a sophisticate? He is a man who thinks he can swim better than he can and sometimes he drowns."
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"It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition."
Vernon Howard
"It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition."
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"To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man."
Marcus Fabius Quintilian
"To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man."
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"As with most liberal sexual ideas, what makes the world a better place for men invariably makes it a duller and more dangerous place for women."
Julie Burchill
"As with most liberal sexual ideas, what makes the world a better place for men invariably makes it a duller and more dangerous place for women."
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"I think that both men, Bush and Blair, will be damned in history. Both men have made their respective countries the two most hated countries in the world."
George Galloway
"I think that both men, Bush and Blair, will be damned in history. Both men have made their respective countries the two most hated countries in the world."
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"Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff."
Adlai E. Stevenson
"Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff."
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"Originality is not seen in single words or even in sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing."
Isaac Bashevis Singer
"Originality is not seen in single words or even in sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing."
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"In the past few years I have begun the process of becoming a new man."
Jack Abramoff
"In the past few years I have begun the process of becoming a new man."
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"I think a man ought to get drunk at least twice a year just on principle, so he won't let himself get snotty about it."
Raymond Chandler
"I think a man ought to get drunk at least twice a year just on principle, so he won't let himself get snotty about it."
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"There is an inevitable divergence between the world as it is and the world as men perceive it."
J. William Fulbright
"There is an inevitable divergence between the world as it is and the world as men perceive it."
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"Gaiety is a quality of ordinary men. Genius always presupposes some disorder in the machine."
Denis Diderot
"Gaiety is a quality of ordinary men. Genius always presupposes some disorder in the machine."
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"Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so."
Charles de Gaulle
"Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so."
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"When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out."
Abbie Hoffman
"When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out."
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"I am not a prisoner of my sexuality like men younger than myself although I write about being a prisoner."
Al Goldstein
"I am not a prisoner of my sexuality like men younger than myself although I write about being a prisoner."
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"A pious man is one who would be an atheist if the king were."
Jean de la Bruyere
"A pious man is one who would be an atheist if the king were."
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"One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not a reasoned or reasonable sex."
Margaret Thatcher
"One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not a reasoned or reasonable sex."
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"Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation."
Adlai E. Stevenson
"Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation."
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"Many men swallow the being cheated, but no man can ever endure to chew it."
George Savile
"Many men swallow the being cheated, but no man can ever endure to chew it."
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"It's clearly more important to treat one's fellow man well than to be always praying and fasting and touching one's head to a prayer mat."
Naguib Mahfouz
"It's clearly more important to treat one's fellow man well than to be always praying and fasting and touching one's head to a prayer mat."
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"Men are limited by the knowledge of their minds, the worth of their characters and the principles upon which they are building their lives."
Edwin Louis Cole
"Men are limited by the knowledge of their minds, the worth of their characters and the principles upon which they are building their lives."
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"The first white men of your people who came to our country were named Lewis and Clark. They brought many things that our people had never seen. They talked straight. These men were very kind."
Chief Joseph
"The first white men of your people who came to our country were named Lewis and Clark. They brought many things that our people had never seen. They talked straight. These men were very kind."
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"Mr. James Joyce is a great man who is entirely without taste."
Rebecca West
"Mr. James Joyce is a great man who is entirely without taste."
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"The men have long been unpaid and need relief."
John Hawkins
"The men have long been unpaid and need relief."
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"Who, then, will govern? The answer must be, Man - for we have no angels in the shape of men, as yet, who are willing to take charge of our political affairs."
Andrew Johnson
"Who, then, will govern? The answer must be, Man - for we have no angels in the shape of men, as yet, who are willing to take charge of our political affairs."
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"When I'm up there, and I know the show's coming to a close, in my head I'm saying to myself, Oh man, you gotta get off and be a normal person again. That's what I don't like so much."
Adam Sandler
"When I'm up there, and I know the show's coming to a close, in my head I'm saying to myself, Oh man, you gotta get off and be a normal person again. That's what I don't like so much."
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"Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn."
Will Durant
"Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn."
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"Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die."
Edward Young
"Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die."
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