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This is pure speculation, but for a period of time, a lot of getting into a party was through fundraising and volunteer work, and Republican women had more time to do that than democratic women, who were out there getting jobs. Madeleine Albright
Mitch Albom quote: "This is a story about a man named Eddie and it begins at the..."
This is a story about a man named Eddie and it begins at the end, with Eddie dying in the sun. Mitch Albom
This was Shakespeare's form; who walked in every path of human life, felt every passion; and to all mankind doth now, will ever, that experience yield which his own genius only could acquire. Mark Akenside
This art of acting is a process I love very much. It's an unbelievably fulfilling experience for me and I look forward to building upon my art in the years to come. Greg Akcelrod
James Agee quote: "This continent, an open palm spread frank before the sky."
This continent, an open palm spread frank before the sky. James Agee
Douglas Adams quote: "This must be Thursday. I never could get the hang of Thursdays."
This must be Thursday. I never could get the hang of Thursdays. Douglas Adams
Floyd Abrams quote: "This is going right to the police. So, it's a very dangerous..."
This is going right to the police. So, it's a very dangerous precedent. Floyd Abrams
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar quote: "This is what I would have done if I had to have a real job: I..."
This is what I would have done if I had to have a real job: I would have been a history teacher. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
This show has been a major revitalization of my family life and personal life. It gave my family an avenue to speak to me honestly. Willie Aames
Willie Aames quote: "This is not what I would have chosen. But I have a heart to be..."
This is not what I would have chosen. But I have a heart to be obedient. Willie Aames
Willie Aames quote: "This is an exact replica of my chest."
This is an exact replica of my chest. Willie Aames
As readers, we remain in the nursery stage so long as we cannot distinguish between taste and judgment, so long, that is, as the only possible verdicts we can pass on a book are two: this I like; this I don't like. For an adult reader, the possible verdicts are five: I can see this is good and I like it; I can see this is good but I don't like it; I can see this is good and, though at present I don't like it, I believe that with perseverance I shall come to like it; I can see that this is... W. H. Auden
Who seeks for better of thee, sauce his palate With thy most operant poison! What is here? Gold? yellow, glittering, precious gold? No, gods, I am no idle votarist: roots, you clear heavens! Thus much of this will make black white, foul fair, Wrong right, base noble, old young, coward valiant. Ha, you gods! why this? what this, you gods? Why, this Will lug your priests and servants from your sides, Pluck stout men's pillows from below their heads: This yellow slave Will knit and break... William Shakespeare
Three years of changes, moves, uncertainties, upheavals; the war, the revolution; scenes of destruction, scenes of death, shelling, blown-up bridges, fires, ruins—all this turned suddenly into a huge, empty, waste space. The first real event since the long interruption was this vertiginous home-coming by train, in the knowledge that his home was still safe, still existing somewhere, with every smallest stone in it dear to him. This was the point of life, this was experience, this was the... Boris Pasternak
For much longer, he could have stayed with Kamaswami, made money, wasted money, filled his stomach, and let his soul die of thirst; for much longer he could have lived in this soft, well upholstered hell, if this had not happened: the moment of complete hopelessness and despair, that most extreme moment, when he hang over the rushing waters and was ready to destroy himself. That he had felt this despair, this deep disgust, and that he had not succumbed to it, that the bird, the joyful source... Herman Hesse

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