Bits Quotes - Page 33

• I did a little bit to raise the dignity and recognition of the greatness of African-American music.

  Ahmet Ertegun

  Greatness, African American, Littles

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• John Kerry is a sphincter. Okay, that's a bit juvenile.

  Jonah Goldberg

  John Kerry, Juvenile, Okay

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• I don't happen to subscribe to the notion that everybody who criticizes Tom Daschle is criticizing Tim Johnson. I think that's a bit of a stretch.

  John Thune

  Thinking, Criticize, Notion

  "Ad ban plan at an impasse in South Dakota Senate race" by Robert Yoon, www.cnn.com. March 7, 2002.

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• African Americans have always known that a little bit of paranoia was healthy for us.

  Cynthia McKinney

  African American, Healthy, Littles

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• There is a little bit of Hitler in all white people.

  Khalid Abdul Muhammad

  White, People, Littles

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• If I am to be known for anything, I would like it to be for encouraging Canadians, for knowing a little bit about their daily, extraordinary courage. And for wanting that courage to be recognized.

  Romeo LeBlanc

  Knowing, Littles, Extraordinary

  Romeo LeBlanc's Installation Speech, February 8, 1995.

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• Sam Allardyce should learn a bit of humidity

  Johnny Giles

  Humidity, Should

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• Once I have the idea for a story. I start collecting all kinds of helpful information and storing it in three-ring notebooks. For example, I may see a picture of a man in a magazine and say, 'That's exactly what the father in my book looks like!'...I save everything that will help--maps, articles, hand-jotted notes, bits of dialogue from conversations that I overhear.

  Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

  Notebook, Father, Men

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• I think beauty has a lot to do with class. A bit of mystery. Rarity.

  Debby Ryan

  Thinking, Class, Mystery

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• I'd never really wanted to have a really 'private' life before. But when somebody starts delving into it and printing details through the tabloids for shagging people you shouldn't have shagged, then that probably made me shy away a bit more from giving too much away.

  Jarvis Cocker

  People, Giving, Details

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• It's a bit embarrassing watching myself, but I couldn't get someone else to play me, that would've been stupid.

  Sean Lennon

  Funny, Stupid, Play

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I have a dream: that in my job, everything goes a bit faster. Five minutes hair, make-up five minutes, ten minutes and ready for a good picture. That would make life much easier.

  Lara Stone

  Dream, Jobs, Hair

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• I think people like it when you have a bit of personality.

  Lara Stone

  Thinking, People, Personality

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Travel, for me, is a little bit like being in love, because suddenly all your senses are at the setting marked “on.

  Pico Iyer

  Being In Love, Love Is, Littles

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• I don't know what people find or like in me, I'm hopelessly commonplace!... Current appreciation of my work is a bit highbrow, I've always considered myself a popular artist.

  Maxfield Parrish

  Appreciation, Artist, People

  Maxfield Parrish, Alma Gilbert-Smith, Joyce Stoner, Trust for Museum Exhibitions (2005). “Maxfield Parrish: master of make-believe”, Philip Wilson Publishers

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• I have an I.Q. of 100 plus a little bit. I have to work real hard to get things when I read.

  Darrell Issa

  Real, Littles, Plus

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• Even so, sometimes I wish I did have a little bit more flair in my language.

  Alex Berenson

  Wish, Littles, Language

  "Fact and Fiction in The Shadow Patrol". Interview with June Thomas, www.slate.com. April 10, 2012.

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• I try to make things more interesting. I want to inject a little bit of excitement. I try to do the show for the sake of the show itself, not to make money. Fashion isn't always about making money.

  Gareth Pugh

  Fashion, Interesting, Trying

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• I hate fashion. Or the word fashion, which sounds colorful, extravagant, expensive and gorgeous. “I never wanted to walk the main street of fashion. I have been walking the sidewalks of fashion from the beginning, so I’m a bit dark.

  Yohji Yamamoto

  Fashion, Hate, Dark

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• Is sobriety all that we are to expect of a spiritual awakening? No, sobriety is only a bare beginning; it is only the first gift of the first awakening. If more gifts are to be received, our awakening has to go on. As it does go on, we find that bit by bit we can discard the old life - the one that did not work - for a new life that can and does work under any conditions whatever.

  Bill W.

  Spiritual, Sobriety, Doe

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• I'm 74 years old and even though I may be a bit of a rascal, 33 girls in two months seems to me too much even for a 30-year-old.

  Silvio Berlusconi

  Girl, Years, Two

  "The Berlusconi sex scandal explained" by Hada Messia, www.cnn.com. August 25, 2011.

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• I do get a bit of a sense, just from e-mails some people send me, just a little sense of how people in different countries seem to respond differently to certain lines in a song.

  Gotye

  Country, Song, People

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• Farm animals are just as interesting and intelligent as the dogs and cats who we know a bit betterYet they are treated by the meat industry as though they are inanimate objects with no feelings or personalities.

  Emily Deschanel

  Dog, Cat, Intelligent

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• I'm starting on Cirque du Soleil Michael Jackson show. So it's the equivalent of the Beatles' Love show they have, or the Elvis show. Which is exciting and terrifying all at the same time because it's such a huge responsibility. But that's why I took it on, because Mike was such a huge part of my career and life. we were friends for 20 years before he passed, since I was seven. So it's an opportunity for me to give back a little bit to his legacy.

  Wade Robson

  Responsibility, Opportunity, Years

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• Attitudes are every bit as important as aptitudes.

  Harvey Mackay

  Attitude, Important, Aptitude

  Harvey Mackay (2011). “The Mackay MBA of Selling in the Real World”, Penguin

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