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If you cannot convince them, confuse them.: Harry S Truman (1884 - 1972)
You can question somebody's views and their judgment without questioning their motives or patriotism.: Barack Obama (1961 - ), University of Michigan Commencement, 2010
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I believe that [everyone] is the keeper of a dream - and by tuning into one another's secret hopes, we can become better friends, better partners, better parents, and better lovers.: Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), O Magazine, June 2003
I believe that freedom is the deepest need of every human soul.: George W. Bush (1946 - ), Press Conference, White House, Tuesday, April 13, 2004
Ah! Memory impairment: the free prize at the bottom of every vodka bottle!: Chuck Lorre, Steven Molaro and Eric Kaplan, Big Bang Theory, The Agreement Dissection, 2011
I'm going to memorize your name and throw my head away.: Oscar Levant (1906 - 1972)
No man's life, liberty or property are safe while the legislature is in session.: Judge Gideon J. Tucker
As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.: Dick Cavett (1936 - )
Buy the ticket take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson (1939 - 2005), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
What worries you masters you.: Haddon W. Robinson
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I never put on a pair of shoes until I've worn them at least five years.: Samuel Goldwyn (1882 - 1974)
There is no doubt that the first requirement for a composer is to be dead.: Arthur Honegger (1892 - 1955)
To imagine the unimaginable is the highest use of the imagination.: Cynthia Ozick
[The television is] an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home.: David Frost
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I trust that everything happens for a reason, even when we're not wise enough to see it.: Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), O Magazine
The big thieves hang the little ones.: Czech Proverb
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The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.: Fran Lebowitz (1950 - )
I love life...Yeah, I'm sad, but at the same time, I'm really happy that something could make me feel that sad. It's like...It makes me feel alive, you know. It makes me feel human. The only way I could feel this sad now is if I felt something really good before. So I have to take the bad with the good. So I guess what I'm feeling is like a beautiful sadness.: Trey Parker and Matt Stone, South Park, Raisins, 2003
You're alive. Do something. The directive in life, the moral imperative was so uncomplicated. It could be expressed in single words, not complete sentences. It sounded like this: Look. Listen. Choose. Act.: Barbara Hall, A Summons to New Orleans, 2000
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Art has never been made while thinking of art.: Niko Stumpo, The Wooster Collective, December 2006
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