1. It is a sore point, because you do have advantages if you have access to more than one language. You also have problems, because on bad days you don’t trust yourself, either in your first or your second language, and so you feel like a complete halfwit. — W. G. Sebald
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2. Cats know how to obtain food without labor, shelter without confinement, and love without penalties. — W. L. George
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3. Poetry is like making a joke. If you get one word wrong at the end of a joke, you’ve lost the whole thing. — W. S. Merwin
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4. What could be more lonely than to be enveloped in silence, to be the last of your people to speak your native tongue, to have no way to pass on the wisdom of the elders, to anticipate the promise of the children. This tragic fate is indeed the plight of someone somewhere roughly every two weeks. — Wade Davis
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5. You live in a deranged age, more deranged that usual, because in spite of great scientific and technological advances, man has not the faintest idea of who he is or what he is doing. — Walker Percy
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6. Dad went to Canada to learn how to fly with the Royal Canadian Air Force. He took me on my first airplane ride, where I could have a hand on the stick. — Wally Schirra
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7. Perseverance is not a long race it is many short races one after the other. — Walter Elliot
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8. What do we want our kids to do? Sweep up around Japanese computers? — Walter F. Mondale
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9. Those who were cowards never started, and those who were weak were lost on the way, but the brave find a home in every land. — Walter Knott
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10. Religious tolerance is something we should all practice however, there have been more persecution and atrocities committed in the name of religion and religious freedom than anything else. — Walter Koenig
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11. My doctor gave me six months to live, but when I couldn’t pay the bill he gave me six months more. — Walter Matthau
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12. Film editing is now something almost everyone can do at a simple level and enjoy it, but to take it to a higher level requires the same dedication and persistence that any art form does. — Walter Murch
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13. It’s really sad that the kids today can only relate to Beethoven via a rock version of his music. — Walter Murphy
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14. Whoever sets any bounds for the reconstructive power of the religious life over the social relations and institutions of men, to that extent denies the faith of the Master. — Walter Rauschenbusch
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15. Don’t you see what’s at stake here? The ultimate aim of all science to penetrate the unknown. Do you realize we know less about the earth we live on than about the stars and the galaxies of outer space? The greatest mystery is right here, right under our feet. — Walter Reisch
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16. The only positive finding which could be drawn from the first series, was the conclusion that the relationships obviously had a more complicated lay-out than had been thought, for the effects were so varied that no obedience to any law could be discovered. — Walter Rudolf Hess
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17. Also, I knew that the impact of Motorcycle Diaries was going to be so resonant for all of us who went through the experience of making it that I didn’t want to do anything that could reflect it. — Walter Salles
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19. Judgment comes from experience – and experience comes from bad judgment. — Walter Wriston
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20. Leadership has become a heavy industry. Concern and interest about leadership development is no longer an American phenomenon. It is truly global. Though I will probably be in less demand, I wanted to move on. — Warren Bennis
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21. I knew that I did not have to buy into society’s notion that I had to be handsome and healthy to be happy. I was in charge of my ‘spaceship’ and it was my up, my down. I could choose to see this situation as a setback or as a starting point. I chose to begin life again. — Warren Mitchell
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22. The other thing about FEMA, my understanding is that it was supposed to move into the Department of Homeland Security… and be what it was, but also having a lot of lateral communication with all those others involved in that issue of homeland security. — Warren Rudman
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24. I don’t learn so good, no matter how good the teacher is. — Warren Zevon
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25. But when I was a teenager, the idea of spending the rest of my life in a factory was real depressing. So the idea that I could become a musician opened up some possibilities I didn’t see otherwise. — Wayne Kramer
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26. Almost all Iraqis with any previous experience in the intelligence business are Sunni Arab, increasing the risk of penetration of the new intelligence apparatus by the insurgency. — Wayne White
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27. My grandmother always told me you must keep to your old roads and stick to your original friends and just go through smooth, be careful and stay positive. — Wayne Wonder
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28. It feels great to win and I can’t be more thankful to the Lord for walking me through every step. God was and is so faithful every time. — Webb Simpson
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29. As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser. — Wendy Carlos
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31. Any romantic feelings for a 12-year-old are like entering into a fantasy world. — Wes Anderson
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32. After ‘Four Feathers,’ I quit then because I just lost faith. I didn’t like how the business was. — Wes Bentley
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33. I’m not buddy-buddy with the players. If they need a buddy, let them buy a dog. — Whitey Herzog
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34. Support the strong, give courage to the timid, remind the indifferent, and warn the opposed. — Whitney M. Young
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35. What I know about poker, you can fit into a thimble with room left over, but I’m learning. — Wilford Brimley
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36. My anger with the US was not at first, that they had used that weapon – although that anger came later. — Wilfred Burchett
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38. One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from writers. — Wilfrid Sheed
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39. By the fulfillment of my legal and moral duty I think I have earned punishment just as little as the tens of thousands of dutiful German officials who have now been imprisoned only because they carried out their duties. — Wilhelm Frick
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40. If this war is not fought with the greatest brutality against the bands both in the East and in the Balkans then in the foreseeable future the strength at our disposal will not be sufficient to be able to master this plague. — Wilhelm Keitel
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42. The attitude of physiological psychology to sensations and feelings, considered as psychical elements, is, naturally, the attitude of psychology at large. — Wilhelm Wundt
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43. This is the story of what a Woman’s patience can endure, and what a Man’s resolution can achieve. — Wilkie Collins
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44. Two weeks later, we played our first concert and had 100 people there. It was pretty cool. — Will Champion
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45. Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was predicated on what people thought was funny about the immigrant Irish. When you’re different in a society, you’re funny. — Will Eisner
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46. I have only been funny about seventy four per cent of the time. Yes I think that is right. Seventy-four per cent of the time. — Will Ferrell
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47. I don’t think, until the end, I had read a positive review of Boy Meets World. — Will Friedle
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48. What is research but a blind date with knowledge? — Will Harvey
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49. Adele Adkins’ retro-soul debut, ’19’, was striking less for her songs than for that voice: a voluptuous, slightly parched alto that swooped and fluttered like a Dusty Springfield student trying to upstage her teacher, or at least update the rules. — Will Hermes
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50. Within 10 years it will be impossible to travel to the North Pole by dog team. There will be too much open water. — Will Steger
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51. Obama has been attacked repeatedly for not wearing a flag pin, with Republicans claiming that his patriotism is in question. It’s all a bit silly. — Will Thomas
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53. The mask can be a limitation, but you just deal with it. You do get superhuman strength and pumpkin bombs and all this other stuff to express yourself with.’ — Willem Dafoe
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54. The attitude that nature is chaotic and that the artist puts order into it is a very absurd point of view, I think. All that we can hope for is to put some order into ourselves. — Willem de Kooning
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55. Words and pictures can work together to communicate more powerfully than either alone. — William Albert Allard
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56. Earth teach me to forget myself as melted snow forgets its life. Earth teach me resignation as the leaves which die in the fall. Earth teach me courage as the tree which stands all alone. Earth teach me regeneration as the seed which rises in the spring. — William Alexander
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57. Look at an infantryman’s eyes and you can tell how much war he has seen. — William Alexander Henry
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58. Father, in spite of all this spending of money in learning Latin, I will be a painter. — William Allan
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59. And queenly is the state she keeps, In beauty’s lofty trust secure. — William Allen Butler
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61. I wear a lot of different hats – from writer to producer and artist. We all do 5 or 6 jobs, everything from creating our own graphic design to actually recording and the whole bit. — William Bell
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62. The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of common man. — William Beveridge
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63. America’s state religion, is patriotism, a phenomenon which has convinced many of the citizenry that ‘treason’ is morally worse than murder or rape. — William Blum
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64. You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man’s initiative and independence. — William Boetcker
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66. Tell me not of joy: there’s none Now my little sparrow’s gone He, just as you, Would toy and woo, He would chirp and flatter me, He would hang the wing awhile, Till at length he saw me smile, Lord! how sullen he would be! — William Cartwright
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67. It would be fun to do a reunion show. I hope we do it some day, but it better be soon. We’re all getting on. — William Christopher
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68. Life is like a trumpet – if you don’t put anything into it, you don’t get anything out of it. — William Christopher Handy
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69. He’s computerized, but I won’t let him come on cold. I created KITT. I understand the personality of the car. — William Daniels
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70. Put a bridle on thy tongue set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace… on much speaking cometh repentance, but in silence is safety. — William Drummond
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71. Slowly the poison the whole blood stream fills. It is not the effort nor the failure tires. The waste remains, the waste remains and kills. — William Empson
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72. I find that a man is as old as his work. If his work keeps him from moving forward, he will look forward with the work. — William Ernest Hocking
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74. The first work of the director is to set a mood so that the actor’s work can take place, so that the actor can create. And in order to do that, you have to communicate, communicate with the actors. And direction is about communication on all levels. — William Friedkin
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76. I believe that economists put decimal points in their forecasts to show they have a sense of humor. — William Gilmore Simms
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78. I’ve been doing a lot of learning from mistakes, first and foremost, and building off that. — William Green
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79. We will see that our new attitude toward liquor has been given to us without any thought or effort on our part. It just comes! That is the miracle of it. — William Griffith Wilson
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80. The United States are a political state, or organized society, whose end is government, for the security, welfare, and happiness of all who live under its protection. — William H. Seward
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81. The sexes were made for each other, and only in the wise and loving union of the two is the fullness of health and duty and happiness to be expected. — William Hall
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82. The people who work in intelligence work are more conscious, more apt to be attentive. — William Hedgcock Webster
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83. We remained at our encampment of this day until the morning of the 7th, when we descended ten miles lower down and encamped on a spot of ground where several thousand Indians had wintered during the past season. — William Henry Ashley
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84. Now that we are cool, he said, and regret that we hurt each other, I am not sorry that it happened. — William Henry Hudson
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85. Aging is an inevitable process. I surely wouldn’t want to grow younger. The older you become, the more you know your bank account of knowledge is much richer. — William Holden
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87. So if you’re a robot and you’re living on this planet, you can do things that you can’t do in real life – things that you wished you could do: like fly like have a car that flies like have furniture that is alive. — William Joyce
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88. But the person who scored well on an SAT will not necessarily be the best doctor or the best lawyer or the best businessman. These tests do not measure character, leadership, creativity, perseverance. — William Julius Wilson
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89. I used to do this as a kid. And now they’re paying me for it, which is cool. — William Kempe
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90. Ronald Reagan’s well documented final battles with Alzheimer’s disease were fought with the same conviction and courage that his many public battles were fought. — William L. Jenkins
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91. An important aspect of the current situation is the strong social reaction against suggestions that the home language of African American children be used in the first steps of learning to read and write. — William Labov
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92. The negative cost of Lewis and Clark entering the Garden of Eden is that later expeditions regardless of what they were intended to do, later expeditions did not deal with the native peoples with the intelligence with the almost kindly resolve that Lewis and Clark did. — William Least Heat-Moon
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93. An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome. — William Manchester
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94. I love classical music and often listen to symphonies or opera in the morning. — William Mapother
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95. Science by itself has no moral dimension. But it does seek to establish truth. And upon this truth morality can be built. — William Masters
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96. An attitude of philosophic doubt, of suspended judgment, is repugnant to the natural man. Belief is an independent joy to him. — William Minto
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97. To say that you now trust the Russian military command and control system because some Russian general told you from the bottom of his heart that’s the case, strikes me as most unrealistic. — William Odom
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98. I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration. — William P. Young
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99. And the sad truth is that nobody wants me to write comedy. The Exorcist not only ended that career, it expunged all memory of its existence. — William Peter Blatty
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103. The last few years have been my happiest. I’m happy in the years that most people are blue and sad and waiting to die. I don’t feel that a bit. Smiling has a lot to do with it. You can just lift your spirits by smiling a little bit. — William Proxmire
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104. A politician will do anything to keep his job – even become a patriot. — William Randolph
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105. In suggesting gifts: Money is appropriate, and one size fits all. — William Randolph Hearst
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107. If you re-read your work, you can find on re-reading a great deal of repetition can be avoided by re-reading and editing. — William Safire
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108. Words alone cannot fully convey the realities of the soul or the greatness of the human spirit. — William Shirley
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110. It’s too bad that one has to conceive of sports as being the only arena where risks are, for all of life is risk exercise. That’s the only way to live more freely, and more interestingly. — William Sloane Coffin, Jr.
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111. The capacity you’re thinking of is imagination without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction. — William Trevor
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112. Every man dies. Not every man really lives. — William Wallace
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113. Enthusiasm is that temper of the mind in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment. — William Warburton
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115. Wisdom alone is true ambition’s aim, wisdom the source of virtue, and of fame, obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed. — William Whitehead
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116. It’s like there are all these languages available, especially in terms of image. Why confine yourself to only English? There’s all these languages and possibilities and concepts to speak or communicate with. — William Wiley
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117. It’s a miserable life in Hollywood. You’re up at five or six o’clock in the morning to be ready to start shooting at nine. — William Wyler
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119. His claim to his home is deep, but there are too many ghosts. He must absorb without being absorbed. — Willie Morris
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120. It often takes more courage to change one’s opinion than to keep it. — Willy Brandt
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121. My politics are of a practical kind – the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace, or none at all. — Winfield Scott Hancock
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122. The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation it is understanding. — Winifred Holtby
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123. If you are a reliable, honest journalist, sources will open up and trust you and share good information. — Wolf Blitzer
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124. Theaters are always going to be around, and doing fine. With computers and technology, we’re becoming more and more secluded from each other. And the movie theater is one of the last places where we can still gather and experience something together. I don’t think the desire for that magic will ever go away. — Wolfgang Petersen
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125. Half the time I feel like I’m appealing to the downer freaks out there. We start to play one downer record after another until I begin to get down myself. Give me something from 1960 or something let me get up again. The music of today is for downer freaks, and I’m an upper. — Wolfman Jack
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126. Life has got a habit of not standing hitched. You got to ride it like you find it. You got to change with it. If a day goes by that don’t change some of your old notions for new ones, that is just about like trying to milk a dead cow. — Woody Guthrie
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