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Money
His
A writer wants something more than money for his work: he wants permanence.
- A. A. Milne
Life
Long
When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.
- A. C. Benson
Ways
Does
Malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man.
- A. E. Housman
Ways
Does
And malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man.
- A. E. Housman
Father
Think
I'm no where as tough as my father. I really think that I am more open to change than he was.
- A. J. Foyt
Poor
Concept
There is no concept more generally cherished by publishers than that of the Undeserving Poor.
- A. J. Liebling
Most
Shop
I shop more than most women.
- A. J. McLean
Very
Am
I, personally, am trying to get more and more involved with the gay and lesbian movement, very much so.
- A. J. McLean
Shape
Wickedness
Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness.
- A. J. P. Taylor
Nothing
Agreeable
There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment - and nothing more corrupting.
- A. J. P. Taylor
People
Our
We expanded primarily for our people - if you don't offer more opportunities, you don't keep good people.
- A. James Clark
Think
Began
IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated.
- A. N. Wilson
Will
About
Today, India consumes about 682 watts per capita, far lesser than developed nations. As India develops, it will definitely require a lot more energy.
- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Younger
Younger Age
My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias.
- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Always
Everybody
I'm more interested in books than people, and I always expect everybody else to be, but they're not.
- A. S. Byatt
World
Ease
The more research you do, the more at ease you are in the world you're writing about. It doesn't encumber you, it makes you free.
- A. S. Byatt
Want
Going
If you want to teach women to be great writers, you should show them the best, and the best was often done by men. It was more often done by men than by women, if we're going to be truthful.
- A. S. Byatt
Revealing
Prevent
I have a dreadful fear that the more you try to prevent revealing the self, the more you do.
- A. S. Byatt
Soul
Living
I don't know of a soul who packed more living into 72 years than Charles Lindbergh did.
- A. Scott Berg
Found
Studied
I went to the Technion and studied with Avram Hershko. I found it more exciting than practicing medicine.
- Aaron Ciechanover
Like
Dramas
I'd like to do more family dramas.
- Aaron Eckhart
Right
Little Bit
Right now, I have to admit, that I'm more interested in giving people a little bit of hope and goodness.
- Aaron Eckhart
Think
Becoming
I find when I'm more awake, I tend to think more of the structure and movement of a tune, abrupt transitions, etc.; things becoming more composed.
- Aaron Funk
Important
Next
Life is more important than 'what film I do next.'
- Aaron Johnson
Thought
Night
For 'A Little Night Music,' I did try to get little bit more beefed up for that because I thought that would help me carry myself around the stage in that character.
- Aaron Lazar
Black
Hands
My workday begins around 11 A.M., with a cup of black coffee in each hand. If I had more hands, there would be more coffee.
- Aaron Levie
Nothing
Certainly
I'm certainly not into money and prestige. For me there is simply nothing more exciting than people involved in the creation of great products. That is what drives me.
- Aaron Levie
Everybody
Affects
Everybody eats a little differently, but the more where you are aware of what you put in your body and how it affects your performance, the better opportunities you have. And that's what I'm trying to do.
- Aaron Rodgers
Stress
Shape
Exercise is more important than diet for me because it's a twofer. It keeps me in good physical shape, and it relieves stress. And when you're a representative of the public, there's never a shortage of things to do.
- Aaron Schock
Television
Measured
I've loved every minute I've spent in television. And I've had much more failure, as traditionally measured, than success in television. I've done four shows, and only one of them was the 'West Wing.'
- Aaron Sorkin
Love
Television
I'll tell you what I miss most. What I would love to do, more than anything, is just anthologies. With an anthology you can tell any story and be in every division of television. We don't have any anthologies anymore, do we?
- Aaron Spelling
Myself
Impressive
Most people, it seems, stretch the truth to make themselves seem more impressive. I, it seems, stretch the truth to make myself look worse.
- Aaron Swartz
Actor
Get
I get more fulfilment from being a father than I do from being an actor.
- Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Mean
Some
I've achieved more than some people do in a lifetime, but it doesn't mean I've done it all.
- Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Audience
Give
Being onstage is just a feeling that you cannot duplicate anywhere else because the energy that the audience is giving you forces you to give more energy. It's such an output and exchange of energy. You can't do that anywhere else.
- Aaron Tveit
Always
Been
I've always said I'm the worst representative of Muslim-Americans that's ever existed, because I've been inside more bars than mosques.
- Aasif Mandvi
Always
Pray
Religion is so much more than the god you pray to. The religion that you associate with, it's culture, it is family, it is background. That is something that I have always grown up with.
- Aasif Mandvi
Work
Everyone
I would be too selfish if I said everyone should see my movies more than once. To say that would mean I'm just marketing my work!
- Abbas Kiarostami
Maybe
Very
As film-makers, it is very important for us to find common ground between cultures, and maybe that's less the case for politicians who benefit more from finding the conflicts and differences between us.
- Abbas Kiarostami
Need
Bowing
I'm aiming to do what I need to do for acting and nothing more. I'm bowing down to acting.
- Abbey Lee Kershaw
Myself
Other
I loved Billie Holiday more than any other person other than myself on the stage. Yeah, I do.
- Abbey Lincoln
Think
Noticed
Something I've noticed as I get older is that I do think about the future more. It's all positive thinking.
- Abbie Cornish
Oil
Lot
I used to paint a lot of oil and now I paint more mixed-media stuff.
- Abbie Cornish
Forced
Cannibalism
I believe in compulsory cannibalism. If people were forced to eat what they killed, there would be no more wars.
- Abbie Hoffman
Society
Organize
The key to organizing an alternative society is to organize people around what they can do, and more importantly, what they want to do.
- Abbie Hoffman
Grow
Sometimes
Sometimes when you fail, it allows you the opportunity to grow more motivation and get more intense about your training.
- Abby Wambach
Think
I Think
I think I take on a little more responsibility when push comes to shove. I'm not scared to fail.
- Abby Wambach
Need
Making
We need to have women in more powerful positions that are making decisions, so when that 10-year-old girl is looking up and wondering, 'What can I do and what do I want to be when I get older?' She has the opportunity to do and be whatever she wants.
- Abby Wambach
Kid
Maybe
If I can help a kid feel more comfortable in their skin because they're struggling with maybe the things I struggled with in high school, that's great.
- Abby Wambach
Association
Movements
Most of the more celebrated names among African-American authors, poets, and artists are known to the world because of their association with specific cultural arts movements.
- Aberjhani
Through
Learned
As a child, I went to peace and ERA marches on the back of my mom and grandmother. Through them I learned that I wanted to find a way to make the world a more kind, compassionate place.
- Abigail Washburn
Learn
Noticed
I've noticed that the more I open up, the more I learn.
- Abigail Washburn
Even
Unsavory
We fear to know the fearsome and unsavory aspects of ourselves, but we fear even more to know the godlike in ourselves.
- Abraham Maslow
Think
Like
If you think only of evil, then you become pessimistic and hopeless like Freud. But if you think there is no evil, then you're just one more deluded Pollyanna.
- Abraham Maslow
Allah
Will
The more knowledge you have, the greater will be your fear of Allah.
- Abu Bakr
Fraught
Naught
Have all the hopes of ages come to naught? Is life no more with noble meaning fraught?
- Ada Cambridge
Will
Mine
That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal, as time will show.
- Ada Lovelace
Depression
Prone
Creative people are more prone to depression.
- Adam Ant
Like
About
There's no conversation more boring than talking about what it's really like to live in Newport and how the show compares to the real thing. I just don't care.
- Adam Brody
Behind
Going
I guess my feeling is is that if you're going to make a joke, that's fine, but you should also sort of stand behind it, you know? A joke should be more than a joke, it should be a point that you're trying to make.
- Adam Carolla
Very
Am
I don't know that I appreciate things more because of how I grew up, but I am very realistic with what I expect out of people and what they expect out of me.
- Adam Carolla
Prayer
Tongue
Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.
- Adam Clarke
Existence
Infinite
To suppose more than one supreme Source of infinite wisdom, power, and all perfections, is to assert that there is no supreme Being in existence.
- Adam Clarke
Think
Exponentially
I think rock 'n' roll would become exponentially, considerably more difficult to perform past about 65.
- Adam Clayton
Like
Read
Liberal judges tend to be expansive about things like equal protection, while conservatives read more into ones like 'the right to bear arms.'
- Adam Cohen
More Or Less
Making
One of the great debates about the Internet is whether it is making people more or less free.
- Adam Cohen
Use
Contribute
More than a billion people use the Internet, yet only a tiny fraction contribute their knowledge to it.
- Adam D'Angelo
Questions
Get
The more questions and answers we get, the more useful Quora is.
- Adam D'Angelo
Want
Come
What we want as an economy is companies and people, you know, working hard to come up with creative ways to be more productive. We don't want companies and people working hard to lobby government for special tax cuts.
- Adam Davidson
Resource
Providing
To put it simply and a bit crudely: Our economy is demanding more well-educated workers than our schools are providing. To attract this scarce resource, communities have to offer more than just jobs.
- Adam Davidson
Average
Polite
When telemarketers call me now, I won't get the blow-horn. I'm more polite than the average person.
- Adam DeVine
Trust
Bank
I trust bitcoin more than I trust my bank.
- Adam Draper
Facilitate
Use
Bitcoin has so much potential, and that's why the believers are trying to facilitate its use as a currency, so people use to buy things and spread it around more.
- Adam Draper
Cards
Like
If money was being invented now, it wouldn't be designed to look like cash or credit cards. It would look more like Bitcoin.
- Adam Draper
Strengths
Tell
I can tell more about my weaknesses than my strengths.
- Adam Driver
Very
Feels
'Girls' feels very active and stirring a conversation and controversial, and you can't really ask for more as an actor.
- Adam Driver
My Life
About
My life isn't necessarily more important than anyone else's: I'm just better in talking about it.
- Adam Duritz
Me
Taught
Tweeting has taught me the discipline to say more with fewer words.
- Adam Grant
Better
Rest
Geniuses don't have better ideas than the rest of us. They just have more of them.
- Adam Grant
Questions
Start
When sermons start where people live - their questions, struggles, and concerns - and then offer a timely and helpful word from the Scriptures, people are more interested in hearing what else the Scriptures have to say.
- Adam Hamilton
Election
About
This is what the election of 2010 was about. We didn't send conservatives to Washington to flirt with Democrat proposals for higher taxes and more debt. We sent leaders to stop them.
- Adam Hasner
Want
More People
I get less and less sketching done at shows, as more and more people want to come up and talk or get stuff signed. Most requested character? Probably Catwoman.
- Adam Hughes
Making
Hits
We're more into expressing ourselves than making radio hits.
- Adam Jones
Seriously
Like
When you don't know what the band looks like, it puts the emphasis on thinking and taking the music and message more seriously.
- Adam Jones
Religious
Cultural
I consider myself more of a cultural Jew; I'm not religious in any way.
- Adam Lamberg
Box
Less
My wish is for gay to become less of a label, and more of just one of many great colors in the collective box of humanity.
- Adam Lambert
Book
Audience
I'm trying to convey to my audience that you really can't judge a book by its cover, and there's more to the universe than you can see with your eyes.
- Adam Lambert
New
Been
Dynamic pricing - charging more when goods and services are in high demand and short supply and less when the opposite is true - isn't new. Gasoline retailers, hoteliers, and airlines have been deploying the technique for years.
- Adam Lashinsky
Snapped
Segments
Salesforce acquires companies - it has snapped up 55 since 2006 - that are either more innovative or that have pioneered market segments that Salesforce hasn't yet cracked.
- Adam Lashinsky
Natural
Which
Yoga takes what you have and molds and sculpts it, which is a much more natural way to look and feel.
- Adam Levine
Done
Months
I've probably done more than a thousand interviews, and I can't remember what people asked me two months ago or two days ago.
- Adam Mansbach
Political
Than
America has not produced a more salient political musician than Gil Scott-Heron.
- Adam Mansbach
Need
Larger
With the derivatives market larger than ever, we need way more regulation of Wall Street, not less.
- Adam McKay
Nothing
Making
There's nothing more fun than making fun of what's sacred.
- Adam McKay
Movies
Nothing
There's nothing more American than movies.
- Adam McKay
Love
Federal Reserve
There's nothing the people love more than a Federal Reserve joke.
- Adam McKay
Nothing
Characters
There's nothing more fun than mean-spirited characters.
- Adam McKay
Players
Head Coach
Assistant coaches become a little bit more buddies to the players than a head coach.
- Adam Oates
Going
Faster
The more you believe in yourself, the faster you're going to get.
- Adam Peaty
Think
A Good Thing
A lot of people put pressure on me, but I don't think I feel that type of pressure. It is more of a good thing that people are trying to do that.
- Adam Peaty
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