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"Taking time to sit back and watch and think about what you've seen is important. Traveling did a great deal to me. I found that when I travel and just sit in the corner and watch, a million ideas come to me."
Lionel Richie
"Taking time to sit back and watch and think about what you've seen is important. Traveling did a great deal to me. I found that when I travel and just sit in the corner and watch, a million ideas come to me."
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"I have a notebook with me all the time, and I begin scribbling a few words. When things are going well, the walk does not get anywhere; I finally just stop and write."
Mary Oliver
"I have a notebook with me all the time, and I begin scribbling a few words. When things are going well, the walk does not get anywhere; I finally just stop and write."
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"We have to have a way of dealing with this that engenders confidence, trust, gives us every chance of getting the right outcome and boosts both sustainability and economic return at the same time."
John Anderson
"We have to have a way of dealing with this that engenders confidence, trust, gives us every chance of getting the right outcome and boosts both sustainability and economic return at the same time."
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"The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie."
Theodore White
"The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie."
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"I spent a lot of time between bars like this."
Tammy Duckworth
"I spent a lot of time between bars like this."
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"I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story."
Edith Wharton
"I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story."
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"Good morning," said the little prince.Good morning," said the merchant.This was a merchant who sold pills that had been invented to quench thirst. You need only swallow one pill a week, and you would feel no need for anything to drink.Why are you selling those?" asked the little prince.Because they save a tremendous amount of time," said the merchant. "Computations have been made by experts. With these pills, you save fifty-three minutes in every week."And what do I do with those fifty-three minutes?"Anything you like..."As for me," said the little prince to himself, "if I had fifty-three minutes to spend as I liked, I should walk at my leisure toward a spring of fresh water."
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
"Good morning," said the little prince.Good morning," said the merchant.This was a merchant who sold pills that had been invented to quench thirst. You need only swallow one pill a week, and you would feel no need for anything to drink.Why are you selling those?" asked the little prince.Because they save a tremendous amount of time," said the merchant. "Computations have been made by experts. With these pills, you save fifty-three minutes in every week."And what do I do with those fifty-three minutes?"Anything you like..."As for me," said the little prince to himself, "if I had fifty-three minutes to spend as I liked, I should walk at my leisure toward a spring of fresh water."
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"Americans of our own time - minority and majority Americans alike - need the continued guidance that the Voting Rights Act provides. We have come a long way, but more needs to be done."
Elijah Cummings
"Americans of our own time - minority and majority Americans alike - need the continued guidance that the Voting Rights Act provides. We have come a long way, but more needs to be done."
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"It's like someone cutting up a loved one in front of you, all the time insisting they've got your best interests at heart. They're very devious nowadays."
Malcolm Wilson
"It's like someone cutting up a loved one in front of you, all the time insisting they've got your best interests at heart. They're very devious nowadays."
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"I went to the Academy and studied with Stuck who was then a big man. But didn't interest me. I didn't know that before me there was Kandinsky and Klee who had also studied with Stuck. He had a good name at that time."
Josef Albers
"I went to the Academy and studied with Stuck who was then a big man. But didn't interest me. I didn't know that before me there was Kandinsky and Klee who had also studied with Stuck. He had a good name at that time."
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"As to judging our own time, and thereby gaining some basis for a judgment of future possibilities, we are doubtless not only too close to it to appraise it but too much formed by it and enclosed within it to do so."
Emily Greene Balch
"As to judging our own time, and thereby gaining some basis for a judgment of future possibilities, we are doubtless not only too close to it to appraise it but too much formed by it and enclosed within it to do so."
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"A lot of the time there is a lot of melancholy in the lyrics."
Will Champion
"A lot of the time there is a lot of melancholy in the lyrics."
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"I was surrounded at the time by about a dozen of the enemy, whose clubs rattled upon me without mercy, and the strokes of my sabre were rendered uncertain by the energetic pushes of an attendant who thus hoped to save me."
Richard Francis Burton
"I was surrounded at the time by about a dozen of the enemy, whose clubs rattled upon me without mercy, and the strokes of my sabre were rendered uncertain by the energetic pushes of an attendant who thus hoped to save me."
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"I'm much faster now. When you only have a certain amount of time to write, after a while you learn to use your time well or you stop writing."
Alice Hoffman
"I'm much faster now. When you only have a certain amount of time to write, after a while you learn to use your time well or you stop writing."
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"It'd be disingenuous to say I don't like attention - I'm an actor for God's sake - and it's flattering and all, but attention was never my big goal. I just like to work and have a good time."
Paul Giamatti
"It'd be disingenuous to say I don't like attention - I'm an actor for God's sake - and it's flattering and all, but attention was never my big goal. I just like to work and have a good time."
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"I took a lot of time to open myself up to taking chances musically."
Gavin DeGraw
"I took a lot of time to open myself up to taking chances musically."
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"They put me in a harness, like a horse, to learn the back somersault. It was weird up there when I put on that harness for the first time. The courage came with practice."
Donald O'Connor
"They put me in a harness, like a horse, to learn the back somersault. It was weird up there when I put on that harness for the first time. The courage came with practice."
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"If we are to create tomorrow's jobs, we can't remain frozen in time in yesterday's tax system."
Bob Taft
"If we are to create tomorrow's jobs, we can't remain frozen in time in yesterday's tax system."
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"Guys just don't care. We don't take the time to plan behind each other's back. We just say, If you don't like me, screw you'. If a guy doesn't like you, you know because you have a black eye."
Jonathan Bennett
"Guys just don't care. We don't take the time to plan behind each other's back. We just say, If you don't like me, screw you'. If a guy doesn't like you, you know because you have a black eye."
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"I've always been a fan of the 19th century novel, of the novel that is plotted, character-driven, and where the passage of time is almost as central to the novel as a major minor character, the passage of time and its effect on the characters in the story."
John Irving
"I've always been a fan of the 19th century novel, of the novel that is plotted, character-driven, and where the passage of time is almost as central to the novel as a major minor character, the passage of time and its effect on the characters in the story."
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"We're having a hard time understanding where jazz is going. What happened to jazz?"
Ken Burns
"We're having a hard time understanding where jazz is going. What happened to jazz?"
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"To think that we as a publisher (i.e. people who have never actually MADE a game) can have a realistic impact on a project that a team of experts is slaving away on full time for 2 years is a bit arrogant."
Mike Wilson
"To think that we as a publisher (i.e. people who have never actually MADE a game) can have a realistic impact on a project that a team of experts is slaving away on full time for 2 years is a bit arrogant."
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"Every time you cut programs, you take away a person who has a vested interest in high taxes and you put him on the tax rolls and make him a taxpayer. A farmer on subsidies is part welfare bum, whereas a free-market farmer is a small businessman with a gun."
Grover Norquist
"Every time you cut programs, you take away a person who has a vested interest in high taxes and you put him on the tax rolls and make him a taxpayer. A farmer on subsidies is part welfare bum, whereas a free-market farmer is a small businessman with a gun."
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"Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations."
Faith Baldwin
"Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations."
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"Working with Sturges was like working with a guy who wanted to have a party all the time. He was very serious about his work, but in between shots, he was fun and we would play games."
Eddie Bracken
"Working with Sturges was like working with a guy who wanted to have a party all the time. He was very serious about his work, but in between shots, he was fun and we would play games."
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"I am seeing all the guys, like Earnie Shavers, Tex Cobb, and Larry Holmes all the time."
Gerry Cooney
"I am seeing all the guys, like Earnie Shavers, Tex Cobb, and Larry Holmes all the time."
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"It is quite time that our children were taught a little more about their country, for shame's sake."
Henry Lawson
"It is quite time that our children were taught a little more about their country, for shame's sake."
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"I do what I do, and I do it well, and focus and take it one moment at a time."
James Caviezel
"I do what I do, and I do it well, and focus and take it one moment at a time."
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"I had to spend countless hours, above and beyond the basic time, to try and perfect the fundamentals."
Julius Erving
"I had to spend countless hours, above and beyond the basic time, to try and perfect the fundamentals."
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"Without Police Woman I wouldn't have had a career. The show started about the same time the women's movement was taking off. Ours was the first prime-time one-hour show featuring a strong, professional woman. It paved the way for other series to follow."
Angie Dickinson
"Without Police Woman I wouldn't have had a career. The show started about the same time the women's movement was taking off. Ours was the first prime-time one-hour show featuring a strong, professional woman. It paved the way for other series to follow."
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"I tell all the rookies that come into our series and all the young drivers they can come ask me anything at any time, and we'll give them the straight shoot."
Al Unser
"I tell all the rookies that come into our series and all the young drivers they can come ask me anything at any time, and we'll give them the straight shoot."
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"Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit."
Anton Chekhov
"Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit."
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"The buying of time or space is not the taking out of a hunting license on someone else's private preserve but is the renting of a stage on which we may perform."
Howard Luck Gossage
"The buying of time or space is not the taking out of a hunting license on someone else's private preserve but is the renting of a stage on which we may perform."
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"Every time you get something, give something away."
Wendie Malick
"Every time you get something, give something away."
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"In the split second from the time the ball leaves the pitcher's hand until it reaches the plate you have to think about your stride, your hip action, your wrist action, determine how much, if any the ball is going to break and then decide whether to swing at it."
Duke Snider
"In the split second from the time the ball leaves the pitcher's hand until it reaches the plate you have to think about your stride, your hip action, your wrist action, determine how much, if any the ball is going to break and then decide whether to swing at it."
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"The first time we all played as a band, I think it was in January 1998, in Jonny's bedroom."
Will Champion
"The first time we all played as a band, I think it was in January 1998, in Jonny's bedroom."
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"We don't have an eternity to realize our dreams, only the time we are here."
Susan Taylor
"We don't have an eternity to realize our dreams, only the time we are here."
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"Well, my relationship to America at the time I left was very limited."
Harry Mathews
"Well, my relationship to America at the time I left was very limited."
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"Wash four distinct and separate times, using lots of lather each time from individual bars of soap."
Howard Hughes
"Wash four distinct and separate times, using lots of lather each time from individual bars of soap."
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"Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present to live better in the future."
William Wordsworth
"Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present to live better in the future."
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"I think that you make the best choice with the information that you have before you at that given time."
Eriq La Salle
"I think that you make the best choice with the information that you have before you at that given time."
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"We, of our time, have played our part in the perseverance, and we have pledged ourselves to the dead generations who have preserved intact for us this glorious heritage, that we, too, will strive to be faithful to the end, and pass on this tradition unblemished."
Eamon de Valera
"We, of our time, have played our part in the perseverance, and we have pledged ourselves to the dead generations who have preserved intact for us this glorious heritage, that we, too, will strive to be faithful to the end, and pass on this tradition unblemished."
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"The beginning of the shows are different. One time we'll say 'Hello, Denver'. Another time we'll say 'Hello, Memphis'. It's always different."
Lance Bass
"The beginning of the shows are different. One time we'll say 'Hello, Denver'. Another time we'll say 'Hello, Memphis'. It's always different."
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"So more than 8 million people lost their jobs. It's going to take a significant push on our part and time before that comes down. I don't anticipate it coming down rapidly."
Austan Goolsbee
"So more than 8 million people lost their jobs. It's going to take a significant push on our part and time before that comes down. I don't anticipate it coming down rapidly."
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"The function of a genius is not to give new answers, but to pose new questions which time and mediocrity can resolve."
Hugh Trevor Roper
"The function of a genius is not to give new answers, but to pose new questions which time and mediocrity can resolve."
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"I had to pick myself up and get on with it, do it all over again, only even better this time."
Sam Walton
"I had to pick myself up and get on with it, do it all over again, only even better this time."
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"Many are the things I guess we'd like to go back in time and rectify the things we didn't do right, eh?"
Julius Schwartz
"Many are the things I guess we'd like to go back in time and rectify the things we didn't do right, eh?"
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"An investigator starts research in a new field with faith, a foggy idea, and a few wild experiments. Eventually the interplay of negative and positive results guides the work. By the time the research is completed, he or she knows how it should have been started and conducted."
Donald Cram
"An investigator starts research in a new field with faith, a foggy idea, and a few wild experiments. Eventually the interplay of negative and positive results guides the work. By the time the research is completed, he or she knows how it should have been started and conducted."
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"There is no royal road to anything, one thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures."
J. G. Holland
"There is no royal road to anything, one thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures."
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"We believe that, by the time that we leave office, it will be institutionalized, and these programs will be addressing the needs and curing the problem that we set out to do."
Alphonso Jackson
"We believe that, by the time that we leave office, it will be institutionalized, and these programs will be addressing the needs and curing the problem that we set out to do."
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