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" My books are like water; those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water. "

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" Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included. "

" As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot. "

" Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day. "

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" If you look good, you can act in a Bollywood movie, you don't have to be able to act; and Aishwarya Rai is a great example of this. She is a beautiful woman... You look at her, I want to look at her. Damn, she is fine; but stop acting or stop trying to act. "

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" I don't know what you're going through life doing if you're not really trying to collect some really great memories. "

" It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean. "

" The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat. "

" Great men are rare, poets are rarer, but the great man who is a poet, transfiguring his greatness, is the rarest of all events. "

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" I think I've matured to a great extent. I think that I want different things now. That it's not about the celebrity status that you receive because you're doing the next hot movie. It's about doing good work. "

" America's fighting men and women sacrifice much to ensure that our great nation stays free. We owe a debt of gratitude to the soldiers that have paid the ultimate price for this cause, as well as for those who are blessed enough to return from the battlefield unscathed. "

" I know this may come as a shock to most of you, but I've decided to quit acting. I will not be auditioning for anything anymore, and if I get offered something like a role in a movie or a commercial or something, I will graciously turn it down. It's been great, but its just not for me anymore. "

" To accomplish great things we must first dream, then visualize, then plan... believe... act! "

Alfred A. Montapert

" It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite in them a desire to know about things. "

" Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke. "

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" Coaching is the great passion of my life, and the job to me has always been an opportunity to work with our student athletes and help them discover what they want. "

" I have a great time with my life, and I wanna share it. "

" Starbucks is not an advertiser; people think we are a great marketing company, but in fact we spend very little money on marketing and more money on training our people than advertising. "

" As we learned after President Herbert Hoover signed the Smoot-Hawley tariff at the outset of the Great Depression, vibrant international trade is a key component to economic recovery; hindering trade is a recipe for disaster. "

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" It's great to go on your own and discover new things just for yourself, to meet new people and all that. If you're all on your own, then there is nobody there to guide you and you have to make all the decisions for yourself. It's quite liberating in a way. "

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" It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions. "

" To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal. "

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" It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling. "

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" The great thing about YouTube is there are no gatekeepers. No one is waiting to tell you if you're good enough. It's just your audience. "

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" Humor must not professedly teach and it must not professedly preach, but it must do both if it would live forever. "