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Larry Speakes: Being a press...

Larry Speakes: Being a press...

Being a press secretary [is like] learning to type: You're hunting and pecking for a while and then you find yourself...

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Larry Speakes: When, at the...

Larry Speakes: When, at the...

When, at the age of seven, he blew up the family truck by dropping a match down the gas tank, we should have known...

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Robert G Ingersoll: Courage without conscience...

Robert G Ingersoll: Courage without conscience...

Courage without conscience is a wild beast.

Source: Speech, 29 May 1882, New York...

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Dean Acheson: Controversial proposals, once...

Dean Acheson: Controversial proposals, once...

Controversial proposals, once accepted, soon become hallowed.

Source: Speech,...

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Phil Donahue: In order to...

Phil Donahue: In order to...

In order to keep this feather in the air -- and that's what it is -- my people have to stay on fire,...

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Phil Donahue: Some people are...

Phil Donahue: Some people are...

Some people are uncomfortable with the idea that humans belong to the same class of animals as cats and cows and...

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Oprah Winfrey: Follow your instincts....

Oprah Winfrey: Follow your instincts....

Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.

Source: In The...

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Johnny Carson: People will pay...

Johnny Carson: People will pay...

People will pay more to be entertained than educated.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Johnny Carson: If it weren't...

Johnny Carson: If it weren't...

If it weren't for Philo T. Farnsworth, inventor of the television, we'd still be eating frozen radio...

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Johnny Carson: I know you've...

Johnny Carson: I know you've...

I know you've been married to the same woman for 69 years. That is marvelous. It must be very...

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Susan Sarandon: I'm looking forward...

Susan Sarandon: I'm looking forward...

I'm looking forward to being older when what you look like becomes less and less the issue and what you are is the...

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Earl Nightingale: Our attitude toward...

Earl Nightingale: Our attitude toward...

Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.

Source: In The...

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Earl Nightingale: The biggest mistake...

Earl Nightingale: The biggest mistake...

The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else. Job security is gone. The...

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Joseph L Mankiewicz: I've been in...

Joseph L Mankiewicz: I've been in...

I've been in on the beginning, the rise, peak, collapse and end of the talking picture.

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Philip Sidney: The ingredients of...

Philip Sidney: The ingredients of...

The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little...

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Dag Hammarskjold: Never look down...

Dag Hammarskjold: Never look down...

Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon...

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Madonna: I'm anal retentive....

Madonna: I'm anal retentive....

I'm anal retentive. I'm a workaholic. I have insomnia. And I'm a control freak. That's why I'm not married. Who could...

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Lena Horne: Always be smarter...

Lena Horne: Always be smarter...

Always be smarter than the people who hire you.

Source: Interview - 1985.
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Roger Miller: I write like...

Roger Miller: I write like...

I write like I talk.

Source: In The Book of Country Music Wisdom, ed. by Criswell...

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Hank Williams, Sr: A song ain't...

Hank Williams, Sr: A song ain't...

A song ain't nothin' in the world but a story just wrote with music to it.

Source:...

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