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Useful Quotes (page 41)

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation. Noam Chomsky
I started off at the high level, in the slick magazines, but they didn't use my name, they used house names. Anyway, then I went downhill to the pulps, then downhill further to the comics. Mickey Spillane
I write a tiny fraction of what I used to write. My only job used to be to just write songs, and that was a really nice job to have, but only a tiny amount of people heard those songs, and I didn't make a living from it, and eventually I begged my parents to let me move back into my room. Regina Spektor
We are not utilizing the Iraqi oil for U.S. purposes. We are not asking that the Iraqi oil be used to pay our military expenses. We are asking only that the Iraqi oil be used to rebuild Iraq - that is, to rebuild Iraq for the Iraqi people. Arlen Specter
Gilbert K. Chesterton quote: "Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use,..."
Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich. Gilbert K. Chesterton
After I started getting criticism for doing 'Big Brother,' someone told me that Hugh Downs used to host 'Concentration' and Mike Wallace used to do 'The Big Surprise.' I thought, Huh, maybe that door isn't sealed shut if I want to do '60 Minutes' one day. Julie Chen
It was just using the liquid shampoo - the Russians have one very similar to the stuff we use on the Shuttle - you just wet your hair with it and then wipe it out. Shannon Lucid
I grew up in Chicago, so I've always been a Bears fan. Dad used to take me to Bears games and Cubs games. My brother used to ride me over to Lake Forest College on his Honda Supersport and we'd watch the Bears practice. I remember those guys out there as monsters - they were the biggest things I've ever seen! Kyle Chandler
Chanakya quote: "Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful..."
Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person. Chanakya
Your home should be your home. People shouldn't be allowed to use whatever crazy lenses they use to catch you waking up in the morning. Sarah Chalke
A competitor will find a way to win. Competitors take bad breaks and use them to drive themselves just that much harder. Quitters take bad breaks and use them as reasons to give up. It's all a matter of pride. Nancy Lopez
Gerrit Smith quote: "I believe that government is for the use of the people, and..."
I believe that government is for the use of the people, and not the people for the use of the government. Gerrit Smith
I do not subscribe to the doctrine that the people are the slaves and property of their government. I believe that government is for the use of the people, and not the people for the use of the government. Gerrit Smith
Courtney Thorne Smith quote: "My hope is that if I take good care of my skin and use Botox,..."
My hope is that if I take good care of my skin and use Botox, I won't have to use anything else. Courtney Thorne Smith
Because I was starting out in my 20's. I wanted to do it on my own. I didn't want to use my dad or have people say I was using him. Rosanne Cash

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