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This is too much reality for a Friday.
AS GOOD AS IT GETS
Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be.
JEFFREY FRY
Death is not scary enough and not so sweet life of the human foot leaves gentility.
IMAM ALI (AS)
You know, if it weren't for these fans, I wouldn't have gotten as far as I did.
ADAM LAMBERT
Paul gives us an astonishing understanding of waiting in the New Testament book of Romans, as render...
LUCI SHAW
Cleanliness is almost as bad as godliness
SAMUEL BUTLER
As of right now, in Houston, Texas it's almost impossible to buy gasoline,
SAM BODMAN
And if you can’t shape your life the way you want, at least try as much as you can not to degrade ...
CONSTANTINOS P. CAVAFIS
As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed.
BASHAR AL-ASSAD
As far as the style, I was fascinated by surrealism.
MARK MOTHERSBAUGH
As far as I know, I have no pride of opinion.
ALBERT J. NOCK
Nothing trumps honesty, as far as I'm concerned.
DAVID KOECHNER
I own a ranch in Texas, so there's always something to do as far as work goes, whether it's ...
STONE COLD STEVE AUSTIN
As far as I'm concerned, there is no subject that's off the table.
GARRY TRUDEAU
As far as festivals, nothing tops Cannes.
SASHA LANE
A BMW can't take you as far as a diploma.
JOYCE MEYER
Reach for it. Push yourself as far as you can.
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE
Television's going, as far as I'm concerned, downhill, and I'm an anachronism.
DICK VAN DYKE
Wearing corsets all the time was completely incapacitating, as far as digestion goes.
HELENA BONHAM CARTER
As far as the customer is concerned, the interface is the product.
JEF RASKIN
As far as music, Louis Armstrong is one of my heroes.
JON BATISTE
As far as natural ability, I was always athletic.
TROY BROWN
That my philosophy of life is, as far as possible, one of enjoyment. I'm not nihilistic.
ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH
Fame was not at all what it was cracked up to be, as far as I was concerned.
DAVE MADDEN
In Cloud computing the difference between a dark cloud and a cloud with a silver lining, is the part...
RAJAT MOHAN
We must strive to let go our life as we planned,so as to have life we are destined for & that comes ...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
The surrounding nature is the best erudite master to teach us the basics of living.
ANUJ SOMANY
Success is not a journey, it's a destination called satisfaction.
ANUJ SOMANY
As far as working out, I know exactly what I'm doing.
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
As far as groupies, I never saw any of them.
DAVY JONES
As far as my relationship with President Putin is concerned, it's fine.
GERHARD SCHRODER
By almost every relevant measurement, national polls indicate that Republicans are at least as bad o...
CHARLIE COOK
They were completely unprepared -- as bad off as we were before Andrew.
JEB BUSH
As far as sustaining our popularity, I believe we can.
VINCE MCMAHON
In Paris, you're as far as possible from the land of pleasant smiles.
KANYE WEST
As far as my journal, I want to share tour life with my fans.
NATALIE GULBIS
We've actually eliminated Type II polio in the world, at least as far as we can tell.
SETH BERKLEY
Everyone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach.
JOSEPH STALIN
As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.
ALBERT EINSTEIN
Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther.
J. P. MORGAN
Go as far as you can see; when you get there you'll be able to see farther.
THOMAS CARLYLE
What we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do. There are people we trust b...
STEPHEN R. COVEY
As far as single payer, it works in Canada. It works incredibly well in Scotland.
DONALD TRUMP
As far as my notoriety or whatever, I haven't been the star of a hit film.
ALESSANDRO NIVOLA
I wouldn't trust any man as far as you can throw a piano.
ETHEL MERMAN
Fanatical religion driven to a certain point is almost as bad as none at all, but not quite.
WILL ROGERS
Fanatical religion driven to a certain point is almost as bad as none at all, but not quite.
SAMUEL JOHNSON
I understood it's a business as far as when you're drafting someone, and you want a guy you ...
STEFON DIGGS
So much of what we are currently seeing as far as human suffering and misery comes from diseases tha...
FRANCIS COLLINS
That's SHIT!

How do you remove it?
You just put it inside the trash, easy as that.
DEYTH BANGER
Only fools wait, and only tools bait.
CRE
Normal? What's that?"

"How you really look."

"Can you take off all your clothe...
KIERSTEN WHITE
Yeah, I got her,” Will confirms.
“Who you got?” I ask.
“You, drunk girl. Come on.�...
KRISTEN PROBY
Will father be there?" she asked.

John turned to her in astonishment.

Your fat...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
There are approximately two trillion cells in the human body. You are never alone, there are always ...
DWIGHT W. HAYES
We're almost three times as busy as we were a year ago.
GAVIN MACDONALD
As far as influences, I listen to a lot of people like Nina Simone and other androgynous voices, alm...
SHAMIR
Not to get what you have your heart set on is almost as bad as getting nothing at all
ARISTOTLE
We were still getting some oysters from waters in Louisiana and Texas and those may stop as soon as ...
BOB JONES
There isn't a class structure in Nigeria; there's a tribal structure and prestige as far as ...
SADE ADU
As far as expectations go, you can never work for expectations. You have to work against them.
KAJOL
And as far as guitars go, I loved Jimmy Bryant and Speedy West's stuff.
WILLIE NELSON
As far as I'm concerned, the best acting class is life.
JAKE MCLAUGHLIN
Men, we don't get much, as far as holidays go - Father's Day.
DMX
As far as cities go, Havana is a festering treasure chest, a primary color.
BRIN-JONATHAN BUTLER
I don't know what it is about 'Godzilla,' but as far as I'm concerned, the more vers...
RHYS DARBY
As far as missile defense is concerned, a very thorough consultation process is underway.
GERHARD SCHRODER
I am not a lobbyist. I am not a political activist. I am not a leader, as far as I'm concerned.
JOSE ANTONIO VARGAS
As far as military necessity will permit, religiously respect the constitutional rights of all.
GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN
On 'Buffy' I wasn't all that high on the totem pole as far as responsibility and screen ...
CHARISMA CARPENTER
As far as the world was concerned, from 1979 to 1996, I didn't publish any original material; it...
ALAN GARNER
Kolkata is the relatively unexplored part of India as far as Hindi films are concerned.
SANJAY DUTT
As far as rap, I was more of a Mobb Deep guy rather than a Tribe guy.
ACTION BRONSON
I'm not funny. Never have been and, as far as I can tell, I never will be.
DAVID DOBKIN
I don't care what the religion is called; as far as I'm concerned, one God, the God I adhere...
CHARLEY PRIDE
Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as...
DANTE ALIGHIERI
Invoking the moral high ground somehow makes you lose it. Using a secret as a weapon makes you almos...
DAVID LEVITHAN
We were thinking he was in a great position for the Peterson.
JOEL THOMAS
An author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother who talks about her own childr...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI
If you drag your shoe a bit those plastic spikes or rubber spikes can be almost as bad as metal spik...
BERNHARD LANGER
I grew up in western Oregon, just outside Eugene, on 27 wooded acres that served as my playground.
BENJAMIN PERCY
The whole state has migrated. I've heard that as far as west Texas on I-20, there were no hotel room...
BILL WEBSTER
We played bad. For as bad as we played, we were still in it for the first four innings.
BERT FLORES
Back when I was growing up, getting caught with a copy of 'Creepy,' 'Eerie' or '...
NANCY A. COLLINS
As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men de...
MAYA ANGELOU
Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence.
RONALD REAGAN
As far as the grunge thing, there are three bands from Seattle that I would call true grunge.
ADAM JONES
I don't really have foresight as an actor as far as career trajectory - I just stick to no-brain...
ADAM DRIVER
I've been in this business my whole life. I'm pretty bulletproof as far as being hurt.
TINA YOTHERS
As far as the fouls go, we are not going to rely on anyone else to make the calls for us.
DAN QUINN
With Magic Leap, your brain doesn't distinguish what's real and what's Magic Leap. Becau...
RONY ABOVITZ
As far as I'm concerned, there's no job more important on the planet than being a mom.
MARK WAHLBERG
As far as the charge against me is concerned I have a clear conscience.
WILHELM FRICK
Well, real estate is always good, as far as I'm concerned.
DONALD TRUMP
As far as the filmmaking process is concerned, stars are essentially worthless - and absolutely esse...
WILLIAM GOLDMAN
The bottom line as far as I was concerned was presenting to the public who Gerry Ferraro was.
GERALDINE FERRARO
As far as my mental approach, I really think it's just knowing that the past is really irrelevan...
JAKE ARRIETA
There's nothing like working with your mates - it's the way it should be, as far as I'm ...
HEATH LEDGER
In the Roman commonwealth, even on the conversion of the monarchy into a republic, the old was as fa...
THEODOR MOMMSEN
In the States, tennis is sixth or seventh on the totem pole as far as sports go.
ANDY RODDICK

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Virtue often trips and falls over the sharp edge of poverty.
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We went into darkness after being in daylight the whole time on the way to the Moon. And then we wen...
EUGENE CERNAN
Ronald Reagan felt very great regret about the deficits to which he contributed on his watch.
EUGENE JARECKI
I hold the world speed record downhill, in a Rover. I think it was 17 kilometers per hour, downhill.
EUGENE CERNAN
I started using contact microphones that you can place on common, ordinary objects, like a rake. I p...
EUGENE CHADBOURNE
Often, alas, the most detestable kind of bourgeois is the anti-bourgeois kind of bourgeois.
EUGENE IONESCO
Here I am at the turn of the millennium and I'm still the last man to have walked on the moon, s...
EUGENE CERNAN
Physics is becoming so unbelievably complex that it is taking longer and longer to train a physicist...
EUGENE WIGNER
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the w...
EUGENE MCCARTHY
Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the gam...
EUGENE MCCARTHY
A taste for simplicity cannot last for long. -Eugene Delacroix.
EUGENE DELACROIX
One of the most important things about the geology on the moon is your descriptions of what you see,...
EUGENE CERNAN
What moves those of genius, what inspires their work is not new ideas, but their obsession with the ...
EUGENE DELACROIX
To know the value of generosity, it is necessary to have suffered from the cold indifference of othe...
EUGENE CLOUTIER
What makes men of genius, or rather, what they make, is not new ideas, it is that idea - possessing ...
EUGENE DELACROIX
You can only predict things after they've happened.
EUGENE IONESCO
Wars throughout history have been waged for conquest and plunder.... the working class who fight all...
EUGENE DEBS
The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is its inefficiency.
EUGENE MCCARTHY
Do all the work you can; that is the whole philosophy of the good way of life.
EUGENE DELACROIX
Some tips for life: 1.Don't be afraid to follow your dreams, unless your dreams are stupid. 2.Be kin...
EUGENE MIRMAN
It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember.
EUGENE MCCARTHY
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
EUGENE KENNEDY
If one considered life as a simple loan, one would perhaps be less exacting. We possess actually not...
EUGENE DELACROIX
I think I'm the only actor in the history of film who got to slap Sam Jackson on the face and butt a...
EUGENE LEVY
is a look at what happens on a movie set when the word Oscar gets bandied about.
EUGENE LEVY
'American Pie' was a big movie for me. No one knew it at the time, but it allowed me to be offered s...
EUGENE LEVY
I am the common man, ... I'm polite, I love my family and I play by the rules. And sometimes I get p...
EUGENE LEVY
Detroit is still seen as the tough city, a city that has a reputation for high crime, ... The tough ...
EUGENE LEVY
It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.
EUGENE IONESCO
The thing that happens is that politicians run on tough-on-crime rhetoric. You appeal to the public ...
EUGENE JARECKI
The truth of faith is a slender, glowing element that runs through even the seemingly ordinary and u...
EUGENE KENNEDY
I am not a labor leader. I don't want you to follow me or anyone else. If you are looking for a Mose...
EUGENE DEBS
They have always taught and trained you to believe it to be your patriotic duty to go to war and to ...
EUGENE DEBS
The people can have anything they want, the only problem is they do not want anything.
EUGENE DEBS
Solidarity is not a matter of sentiment but a fact, cold and impassive as the granite foundations of...
EUGENE DEBS
Intelligent discontent is the mainspring of civilization.
EUGENE DEBS
I would no more teach children military training than I would teach them arson, robbery, or assassin...
EUGENE DEBS
Your honor, I ask no mercy, I plead for no immunity. I realize that finally the right must prevail. ...
EUGENE DEBS
Perhaps the two greatest moments of my life were standing on the moon and being outside of the room ...
EUGENE CERNAN
(Howard) had been throwing me curve balls because I hung with him earlier in the game. He had to com...
EUGENE EVANS