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Maurice Spees

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Magic is the beautiful present of being present.
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Your only joB is, to replace the B with a Y!
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“My only joB is, replacing the B with a Y.”
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Too many people miss the silver lining because they're expecting gold.
MAURICE SETTER
That's why I'm crying out nationwide, sending e-mails all over the nation, to start an uproar.
MAURICE WATKINS
A truth that disheartens because it is true is of more value than the most stimulating of falsehoods...
MAURICE MAETERLINCK
Nobody could ever accuse Green of a last ditch campaign, he'll always run for something. But certain...
MAURICE CARROLL
In the world which we know, among the different and primitive geniuses that preside over the evoluti...
MAURICE MAETERLINCK
Well they do have a use, but we should never believe that any international conference is going to s...
MAURICE STRONG
Also, it is interesting that developing countries, with China and India perhaps in the lead, where t...
MAURICE STRONG
I have to accept my role. I will never kill myself like Vincent Van Gogh. Nor will I paint beautiful...
MAURICE SENDAK
I have a God-given talent and I work very hard for what I do. Anybody can run fast. It's how you...
MAURICE GREENE
Most children - I know I did when I was a kid - fantasize another set of parents. Or fantasize no pa...
MAURICE SENDAK
They're loaded. This is probably the best they've been since I've been here. When they won state in ...
MAURICE FREEMAN
Socialist ideology is making France go to pot, and the French language with it.
MAURICE DRUON
To be happy is only to have freed one's soul from the unrest of unhappiness.
MAURICE MAETERLINCK
If you want to maintain a sustainable supply of fish you have to farm the fish, rather than mine the...
MAURICE STRONG
When we lose someoe we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we lov...
MAURICE MAETERLINCK
All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than the animals that know nothing
MAURICE MAETERLINCK
Indecision has often given an advantage to the other fellow because he did his thinking beforehand
MAURICE SWITZER
You might lose your spontaneity and, instead of composing first-rate Gershwin, end up with second ra...
MAURICE RAVEL
nothing seems to break the Clinton-Giuliani deadlock. Almost everyone has heard of the mayor's marit...
MAURICE CARROLL
My intention here is to make it clear that not a single cell of my composition, here in regard to Th...
MAURICE RAVEL
We need what I have often called an ecological approach to the management of these resources and we ...
MAURICE STRONG
Inertia is a powerful force in human and political affairs.
MAURICE STRONG
The surest way to establish your credit is to work yourself into the position of not needing any
MAURICE SWITZER
It's easy to walk away from risk, and you don't actually have to face it. Success is based u...
MAURICE FLANAGAN
It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations...
MAURICE CHEVALIER
It's very hard to write a song alone. It's only by jamming that you can get a song together.
MAURICE GIBB
I let my game do the talking. I've had incidents like that but when I compare my own story to th...
MAURICE ASHLEY
America? They had a good girl singer, Janis Joplin.
MAURICE GIBB
The lion is the king of the jungle. The track is my jungle. And the word GOAT is here... it stands f...
MAURICE GREENE
I'm an illustrator. I have to accept my role.
MAURICE SENDAK
In that long sequence, when Lawrence enters in the desert to rescue a lost man, Lean listened the mu...
MAURICE JARRE
I thought Chicago had more energy, that's for sure.
MAURICE CHEEKS
(The game) got away when Pierce hit those two threes.
MAURICE CHEEKS
Do we not all spend the greater part of our lives under the shadow of an event that has not yet come...
MAURICE MAETERLINCK
For, when with beauty we can virtue join, we paint the semblance of a form divine.
MAURICE MAETERLINCK
The horrors he saw but could not prevent, as well as some he may have directly participated in -- it...
MAURICE ELIAS
She tried to get out but the more she tried to get out, the deeper she sank.
MAURICE LUQUE
Should we not invariably act in this life as though the God whom our heart desires with its highest ...
MAURICE MAETERLINCK
We are also very pleased we could reach an amicable settlement with Prudential,
MAURICE GREENBERG