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Being Quotes (page 800)

The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century. Adlai E. Stevenson
The problem we were struggling with within the closed market was what the incentive would be. You probably wouldn't use dollars. But those are all questions that need to be explored. John Poindexter
Wallace Stevens quote: "One cannot spend one's time in being modern when there are so..."
One cannot spend one's time in being modern when there are so many more important things to be. Wallace Stevens
If nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living. Henri Poincare
Housework is the only activity at which men are allowed to be consistently inept because they are thought to be so competent at everything else. Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Kin Hubbard quote: "No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any..."
No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help of speech. Kin Hubbard
It's not communism, it's shouldn't be that everybody gets a try no matter how good or bad they are. It's our profession and our art, so we should eventually strive to be working with the best people. Amy Poehler
As to those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in God's path, give them, then, the tidings of a painful agony: on a day when these things shall be heated in hell-fire, and their foreheads, and their sides, and their backs shall be branded therewith. Kin Hubbard
Kin Hubbard quote: "An optimist is a fellow who believes what's going to be will..."
An optimist is a fellow who believes what's going to be will be postponed. Kin Hubbard
I'm going to do 'The Social Network Two: The Electric Boogaloo.' And I have a part in 'Beige Swan.' I'm going to be the lead, but I don't dance. I just do a lot of sitting down. It's too tiring to get up and dance around. That should be coming out in 20-never. Amy Poehler
I would love to do a serious period drama. Oh, absolutely. I mean, you'll find most comedians want to do more serious stuff, most musicians want to be comedians, and most serious actors want to be musicians. Amy Poehler
To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. Bette Davis
Well, one of the things a lot of Americans don't know, when Mitt Romney is nominated a few days from now, he will be the most experienced executive to be nominated for the presidency since Dwight Eisenhower in 1952, who had run a university and had run the allied war effort. That's actually a big deal. Artur Davis
Elbert Hubbard quote: "It's pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious."
It's pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious. Elbert Hubbard
I don't think I'll be playing again. I'm very content and happy, doing the types of things I haven't gotten to do, be a father. Antonio Davis

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