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Im really glad that our young people missed the Depression, and missed the great big war. But I do regret that they missed the leaders that I knew. Leaders who told us when things were tough, and that we would have to sacrifice, and these difficulties might last awhile. They didnt tell us things were hard for us because we were different, or isolated, or special interests. They brought us together and they gave us a sense of national purpose. - Ann Richards Quotes
There are things I am more interested in than the clone thing. How are they trying to find their place in the world and make sense of their lives? To what extent can they transcend their fate? As time starts to run out, what are the things that really matter? - Kazuo Ishiguro Quotes
Either marriage is a destiny, I believe, or there is no sense in it at all, its a piece of humbug. - Max Frisch Quotes
The main thing that those two albums have in common aside from my music, which of course, a sense of it, you can recognize, it is that the bass on Infinite Search was playing much, much less like a bass. - Miroslav Vitous Quotes
Though beauty gives you a weird sense of entitlement, its rather frightening and threatening to have others ascribe such importance to something you know youre just renting for a while. - Candice Bergen Quotes
Crafts make us feel rooted, give us a sense of belonging and connect us with our history. Our ancestors used to create these crafts out of necessity, and now we do them for fun, to make money and to express ourselves. - Phyllis George Quotes
I go to Prague every year if I can, value my relationships there like gold, and feel myself in a sense Czech, with all their hopes and needs. They are a people I not only love, but admire. - Ellis Peters Quotes
Linux has definitely made a lot of sense even in a purely materialistic sense. - Linus Torvalds Quotes
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he isnt. A sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is. - Horace Walpole Quotes
With a mini series you can give the story a proper sense of pacing, a proper sense of closure. - Garth Ennis Quotes
I see the effects of sexual and gender liberation all around me, just like you do, but I dont have a sense of being in the majority. - Susie Bright Quotes
Its about, I did talk about my life in broad strokes and what home meant to me in order to really explore the subject of home and can you go back and what that means for people in that sense of community that weve lost. - Sela Ward Quotes
I was blessed in the sense that I got handed so much early on in life. I got a lot of the things people go through their 20s and 30s craving. - Sheena Easton Quotes
A scientist is in a sense a learned small boy. There is something of the scientist in every small boy. Others must outgrow it. Scientists can stay that way all their lives. - George Wald Quotes
The challenge to me as a director was for the audience to see the film as going on in a straight line, so that they did not sense all of these break-ups. I did not want a film to be a collage of all these images. - Pedro Almodovar Quotes
I had done theater at school and really enjoyed it. I got a whiff of that sense of excitement that goes with it when I did school plays. - Emily Watson Quotes
Passion and standing up for things can help create a sense of unity. But you still have to act a certain way. - Arthur Blank Quotes
I love the look of planes and the idea of how a plane flies. The more I learn about it the better I feel; while I still may not like it, I have a sense of what is really happening. - Martin Scorsese Quotes
Weve taken on the major health problems of the poorest - tuberculosis, maternal mortality, AIDS, malaria - in four countries. Weve scored some victories in the sense that weve cured or treated thousands and changed the discourse about what is possible. - Paul Farmer Quotes
Ive learned that in order to achieve what I wanted, it made more sense to negotiate than to defend the autonomy of my work by pounding my fist on the table. - Thom Mayne Quotes
Harrison Ford - one of my favorite actors - has a wonderful sense of character and depth and uniqueness to him, yet hes able to just deliver the lines without putting any English on it. - Thomas Jane Quotes
The hard part is how to plan a picture so as to give to others what has happened to you. To render in paint an experience, to suggest the sense of light and color, of air and space. - Maxfield Parrish Quotes
Common sense often makes good law. - William O Douglas Quotes
In a sense it might even be said that our failure is to form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world, and meantime it is only the roughness of the eye that makes two persons, things, situations, seem alike. - Walter Pater Quotes
The fixed stars signify the angel in man. That is why man orients himself by them; and that is why women have no appreciation for the starry sky; because they have no sense of the angel in man. - Otto Weininger Quotes
In a way, the sense of quality has improved, the status symbol of the small things is gone, and it is acceptable to use stainless steel, even if the neighbour uses silver. - Arne Jacobsen Quotes
Slow down and enjoy life. Its not only the scenery you miss by going too fast - you also miss the sense of where you are going and why. - Eddie Cantor Quotes
If writers were good businessmen, theyd have too much sense to be writers. - Irvin S Cobb Quotes
Be these people either Conservatives or Socialists, Yellows or Reds, the most important thing is - and that is the point I want to stress - that all of them are right in the plain and moral sense of the word. - Karel Capek Quotes
When you look at what the Canada Council has fostered, its extraordinary. I feel a huge sense of responsibility to serve that great organization. - Karen Kain Quotes
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