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- The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason.
- Hunter S. Thompson (1939 - 2005), San Francisco Examiner, 1985
- Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time.
- Terry Pratchett, Hogfather
- I know in my heart that man is good.
That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there's purpose and worth to each and every life. - Ronald Reagan (1911 - 2004)
- 'Tis beauty that doth oft make women proud; but, God He knows, thy share thereof is small.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Henry VI, Part III, Act I, sc. 4
- I do press junkets and people will tell me what I've supposedly said in articles and I always disagree with myself. 'Why in the world would I say that?'
- Meg Ryan (1963 - ), Oprah Winfrey Show, 2000
- You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.
- Marie Curie (1867 - 1934)
- You can't really expect a 22-year-old girl to react the same way as a man 24 years older than her.
- Rachel Hunter (1968 - ), on ex-husband Rod Stewart
- We must uphold the promise of Roosevelt, Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, Carter, and Clinton and never allow the President and his Republican friends to threaten Social Security by putting it on the Wall Street trading block.
- John Kerry (1943 - ), Speech at Democratic Convention, May 31, 2002
- I believe that God has planted in every human heart the desire to live in freedom. And even when that desire is crushed by tyranny for decades, it will rise again.
- George W. Bush (1946 - ), State of the Union address, January 20, 2004
- Our deeds are like children that are born to us; they live and act apart from our own will. Nay, children may be strangled, but deeds never: they have an indestructible life both in and out of our consciousness.
- George Eliot (1819 - 1880), Romola, 1863
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