Thomas A. Edison Quotes
X-rays ... I am afraid of them. I stopped experimenting with them two years ago, when I came near to losing my eyesight and Dally, my assistant practically lost the use of both of his arms.
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There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there is none so excellent but he is excelled.
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If you behave normally, people treat you normally. It's only when you act as if you're someone special that they feel obliged to stand on ceremony.
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The beautiful thing is that ageism just doesn't exist on 'EastEnders.' The show saved me.
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Bob Rubin was opposed to signing the welfare bill. He's not exactly what I call a flaming liberal.
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'Prison Notebooks' gives me a basic understanding of how power can influence people through cultural products and intellectual groups, so they will voluntarily support the hegemony.
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Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
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In New York, everyone's really neurotic and talks about themselves all the time.
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You don't start shooting rockets at Israel and expect that we'll just sit back supinely and die.
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You just couldn't be in George Romney's presence without some of his goodness and integrity wearing off on you.
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The keyboard is my journal.
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On 'MADtv,' I discovered I could do Billy Crystal. 'Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the 68th Annual Academy Awards!' Surprisingly, there's more call for that one than you'd think.
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My style overall is whatever is comfy, whatever I feel like wearing that day that I feel good in. I have some really classic pieces that I can dress up, dress down, wear to the movies or wear to a really nice dinner. And I love a really good leather jacket.
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The position the Government finds itself in is not one of constructing a law, but of carrying out a decision given by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
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When you work alongside somebody day in and day out, the relationships tend to be wonderful: they're lifelong.
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Billions of dollars have been put into genetic research.
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Most people assume that my style is so outlandish and out there, but the reality is I like very classic pieces just rendered unusually.
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Of course I remember everything I've ever worn.
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Under the Constitution, federal law trumps both state and city law. But antitrust law allows states some exceptional leeway to adopt anticompetitive business regulations, out of respect for states' rights to regulate business. This federal respect for states' rights does not extend to cities.
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In a world facing the revolt of ragged and hungry masses of God's children; in a world torn between the tensions of East and West, white and colored, individuals and collectivists; in a world whose cultural and spiritual power lags so far behind her technological capabilities that we live each day on the verge of nuclear co-annihilation; in this world, nonviolence is no longer an option for intellectual analysis, it is an imperative for action.
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The man of decision cannot be stopped! The man of indecision cannot be started! Take your own choice.
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When I was young I found out that the big toe always ends up making a hole in a sock. So I stopped wearing socks.
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The country has stopped being free and democratic.
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X-rays ... I am afraid of them. I stopped experimenting with them two years ago, when I came near to losing my eyesight and Dally, my assistant practically lost the use of both of his arms.