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• American men, as a group, seem to be interested in only two things, money and breasts. It seems a very narrow outlook.

  Hedy Lamarr

  Men, Two, Groups

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• Some people try to find things in this game that don't exist but football is only two things - blocking and tackling.

  Vince Lombardi

  Football, Motivational Sports, Block

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• Storytelling is about two things; it's about character and plot.

  George Lucas

  Character, Two, Plot

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• Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.

  Martin Luther

  Death, Faith, Loneliness

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• I'm afraid of only two things: being lazy and being cowardly.

  David Mamet

  Two, Lazy, Cowardly Acts

  "Mamet Talk" by Lillian Ross, www.newyorker.com. May 19, 2008.

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• You know, you only get to live life once, so there are two things that that yields. One is that there's no point in crying over spilt milk, but secondly you hate wasting time, energy, and whatever talent you've got...

  David Miliband

  Hate, Live Life, Yield

  "David Miliband: politics for the pinched generation". Interview with Kira Cochrane, www.theguardian.com. July 10, 2012.

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• Benjamin Franklin said there were only two things certain in life: death and taxes. But I'd like to add a third certainty: trash. And while some in this room might want to discuss reducing taxes, I want to talk about reducing trash.

  Ruth Ann Minner

  Certainty Of Death, Two, Add

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• Access to books and the encouragement of the habit of reading: these two things are the first and most necessary steps in education and librarians, teachers and parents all over the country know it. It is our children's right and it is also our best hope and their best hope for the future.

  Michael Morpurgo

  Country, Teacher, Encouragement

  "Michael Morpurgo: We are failing too many boys in the enjoyment of reading" by Michael Morpurgo, www.theguardian.com. July 2, 2012.

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• There are really two things that have to occur in order for a new technology to be affordable to the mass market. One is you need economies of scale. The other is you need to iterate on the design. You need to go through a few versions.

  Elon Musk

  Technology, Order, Two

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

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  The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Philosophy, Women, Humorous

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• In love there are two things - bodies and words.

  Joyce Carol Oates

  Love, Two, Body

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

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• There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.

  Bill Parcells

  New York, Nfl, Two

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• Two things control men's nature, instinct and experience.

  Blaise Pascal

  Nature, Men, Two

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• The uprising in Egypt was initiated by the young generation. The uprising achieved two things. One is it made the lives of dictators impossible. Today, if you are looking for a safe job, don't become a dictator.

  Shimon Peres

  Jobs, Young Generation, Egypt

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• Action is greater than writing. A good man is a nobler object of contemplation than a great author. There are but two things worth living for: to do what is worthy of being written; and to write what is worthy of being read.

  Ross Perot

  Writing, Men, Two

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• We found that the most exciting environments, that treated people very well, are also tough as nails. There is no bureaucratic mumbo-jumbo... excellent companies provide two things simultaneously: tough environments and very supportive environments.

  Tom Peters

  Two, People, Supportive

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• Whenever you speak to someone, you are presuming the two of you have a certain degree of familiarity - which your words might alter. So every sentence has to do two things at once: convey a message and continue to negotiate that relationship.

  Steven Pinker

  Two, Degrees, Might

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• I only do two things in my life, and that's take care of my kids and work. Fortunately, these are my favorite things to do, so it works out.

  Paula Poundstone

  Kids, Two, Work Out

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• Many of those people involved in Adolf Hitler were Satanists, many were homosexuals - the two things seem to go together.

  Pat Robertson

  Stupid, Two, People

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

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• The two things I understand best are stand-up comedy and martial arts. And those things require an ultimate grasp of the truth. You have to be objective about your skills and abilities to compete in both.

  Joe Rogan

  Art, Skills, Two

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• Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.

  Will Rogers

  Funny, Money, Two

  Will Rogers, James Smallwood, Steven K. Gragert (1982). “Will Rogers' Weekly Articles: The Hoover years, 1929-1931”

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• We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.

  Jim Rohn

  Inspirational, Pain, Disappointment

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Oct 13, 2015

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• Whenever I start a novel, I'm always looking for two things: a bit of science that makes me go 'what if?' and a piece of history that ends in a question mark.

  James Rollins

  Ifs And, Two, What If

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• There are two things in Indian history - one is the incredible optimism and potential of the place, and the other is the betrayal of that potential - for example, corruption. Those two strands intertwine through the whole of Indian history, and maybe not just Indian history.

  Salman Rushdie

  Betrayal, Two, Optimism

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• Two things form the bedrock of any open society - freedom of expression and rule of law. If you don't have those things, you don't have a free country.

  Salman Rushdie

  Country, Expression, Law

  'Don't allow religious hooligans to dictate terms' by Dina Vakil, timesofindia.indiatimes.com. January 16, 2008.

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