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Small: Many senators have developed a canny sense of what will play best for the audience
"Many senators have developed a canny sense of what will play best for the audience"
Jessica Savitch, Journalist
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Small: The average tourist wants to go to places where there are no tourists
"The average tourist wants to go to places where there are no tourists"
Sam Ewing, Athlete
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Small: The lies we live will always be confessed in the stories that we tell
"The lies we live will always be confessed in the stories that we tell"
Orson Scott Card, Writer
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Small: The great growling engine of change - technology
"The great growling engine of change - technology"
Alvin Toffler, Author
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Small: Never raise your hand to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected
"Never raise your hand to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected"
Red Buttons, Comedian
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Small: I am in the infantry for 17 weeks and after that I dont know where I am going
"I am in the infantry for 17 weeks and after that I don't know where I am going"
Eddie Slovik, Soldier
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Small: I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead I lift my eyes and all is born again
Sylvia Plath
"I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again"
Sylvia Plath, Poet
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Small: Dont hate the media, become the media
Jello Biafra
"Don't hate the media, become the media"
Jello Biafra, Musician
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Small: Leadership comes in small acts as well as bold strokes
"Leadership comes in small acts as well as bold strokes"
Carly Fiorina, Businessman
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Small: Beauty fades! I just turned 29, so I probably dont have that many good years left in me
"Beauty fades! I just turned 29, so I probably don't have that many good years left in me"
Gwyneth Paltrow, Actress
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Small: Feathers predate birds
Robert T. Bakker
"Feathers predate birds"
Robert T. Bakker, Scientist
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Small: Then, there was Cary Grant. He spent three hours a week in hospitals teaching nervous people how to eat jello
"Then, there was Cary Grant. He spent three hours a week in hospitals teaching nervous people how to eat jello"
Red Buttons, Comedian
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Small: The adrenaline of a live performance is unlike anything in film or theater. I can see why its so addictive
"The adrenaline of a live performance is unlike anything in film or theater. I can see why it's so addictive"
Gwyneth Paltrow, Actress
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Small: He appeared every night, like myself, at about nine oclock, in the office of Mr. Tyler, to learn the news brou
"He appeared every night, like myself, at about nine o'clock, in the office of Mr. Tyler, to learn the news brought in the night Associated Press report. He knew me from the Bull Run campaign as a correspondent of the press"
Henry Villard, Journalist
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Small: The most desirable aspects of the Law of the Sea Treaty pertain to navigational rights
"The most desirable aspects of the Law of the Sea Treaty pertain to navigational rights"
Frank Gaffney, Writer
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Small: College is part of the American dream. It shouldnt be part of a financial nightmare for families
"College is part of the American dream. It shouldn't be part of a financial nightmare for families"
Barbara Mikulski, Politician
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Small: God never ends anything on a negative God always ends on a positive
Edwin Louis Cole
"God never ends anything on a negative; God always ends on a positive"
Edwin Louis Cole, Author
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Small: I think Id have done better if I had been a little more relaxed-if I had not pressed quite so hard, if Id not
"I think I'd have done better if I had been a little more relaxed-if I had not pressed quite so hard, if I'd not lost quite so much sleep"
Charles Kuralt, Journalist
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Small: Id love to go to art school. Id love to learn how to draw. Id love to be fluent in Spanish. Id like to be a br
Billie Joe Armstrong
"I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in Spanish. I'd like to be a brain surgeon"
Billie Joe Armstrong, Musician
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Small: It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them
"It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them"
Bill Vaughan, Journalist
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Small: It has been wisely said that we cannot really love anybody at whom we never laugh
Agnes Repplier
"It has been wisely said that we cannot really love anybody at whom we never laugh"
Agnes Repplier, Writer
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Small: If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wings and put compensation as a car
Jack Welch
"If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wings and put compensation as a carrier behind it you almost don't have to manage them"
Jack Welch, Businessman
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Small: An organizations ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitiv
Jack Welch
"An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage"
Jack Welch, Businessman
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Small: Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny
"Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny"
Harry S. Truman, President
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Small: The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it
"The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it"
Lou Holtz, Coach
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Small: If a man can beat you, walk him
"If a man can beat you, walk him"
Satchel Paige, Athlete
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Small: Have regular hours for work and play make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the
"Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success"
Louisa May Alcott, Novelist
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Small: More than anything else, I want the folks back at home to think right of me
Elvis Presley
"More than anything else, I want the folks back at home to think right of me"
Elvis Presley, Musician
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Small: Normal people... believe that if it aint broke, dont fix it. Engineers believe that if it aint broke, it doesn
"Normal people... believe that if it ain't broke, don't fix it. Engineers believe that if it ain't broke, it doesn't have enough features yet"
Scott Adams, Cartoonist
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Small: No man not inspired can make a good speech without preparation
"No man not inspired can make a good speech without preparation"
Daniel Webster, Statesman
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Small: Airplane travel is natures way of making you look like your passport photo
Al Gore
"Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo"
Al Gore, Vice President
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Small: In all our associations in all our agreements let us never lose sight of this fundamental maxim - that all pow
"In all our associations; in all our agreements let us never lose sight of this fundamental maxim - that all power was originally lodged in, and consequently is derived from, the people"
George Mason, Statesman
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Small: Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing
"Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing"
Calvin Coolidge, President
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Small: My motto is: If you want to be great, you have to be willing to sacrifice everything for it
Puff Daddy
"My motto is: If you want to be great, you have to be willing to sacrifice everything for it"
Puff Daddy, Musician
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Small: Lawsuits should not be used to destroy a viable and independent distribution system. The solution lies in the
"Lawsuits should not be used to destroy a viable and independent distribution system. The solution lies in the marketplace and not the courtroom"
Don Henley, Musician
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Small: But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so much that I forget that Im a husband and a father
Herbie Hancock
"But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so much that I forget that I'm a husband and a father"
Herbie Hancock, Musician
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Small: Half the people in Hollywood are dying to be discovered and the other half are afraid they will be
"Half the people in Hollywood are dying to be discovered and the other half are afraid they will be"
Lionel Barrymore, Actor
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Small: She represented the distilled essence of the battle between the sexes
"She represented the distilled essence of the battle between the sexes"
Anne Edwards, Writer
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Small: I think we should take Iraq and Iran and combine them into one country and call it Irate. All the pissed off p
"I think we should take Iraq and Iran and combine them into one country and call it Irate. All the pissed off people live in one place and get it over with"
Denis Leary, Actor
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Small: Music washes away the dust of every day life
"Music washes away the dust of every day life"
Art Blakey, Musician
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