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No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies.


Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton


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He described how, as a boy of 14, his dad had been down the mining pit, his uncle had been down the pit, his brother had been down the pit, and of course he would go down the pit.


Barbara Castle


#boy #brother #course #dad #described

This is a value-added college education if I have heard one described. And what is the most remarkable about Delaware State University graduates - is they just keeping giving back.


Michael N. Castle


#back #college #college education #delaware #delaware state

I don't want to describe either Governor Mitt Romney or the Republicans as stupid, but I will say this - if you look at their platform, the 2012 platform, it looks like it's from another century and maybe even two. It looks like the platform of 1812.


Antonio Villaraigosa


#century #describe #either #even #governor

The kindest word to describe my performance in school was Sloth.


Harrison Ford


#kindest #performance #school #sloth #word

Let us not say that we will decide on a political basis at the national level that no State is competent to regulate the practice of medicine in that State if they decide to allow a doctor to prescribe marijuana, because that is what we are talking about.


Barney Frank


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Language cannot describe the scene that followed; the shouts, oaths, frantic gestures, taunts, replies, and little fights; and therefore I shall not attempt it.


Augustus Baldwin Longstreet


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I look back on my liberal political beliefs with a sort of wonder - as another exercise in self-involvement - rewarding myself for some superiority I could not logically describe.


David Mamet


#back #beliefs #could #describe #exercise

Hugh Everett's work has been described by many people in terms of many worlds, the idea being that every one of the various alternative histories, branching histories, is assigned some sort of reality.


Murray Gell-Mann


#assigned #been #being #described #every

A movie will do in one second, with one image, what it will take a novelist at least a page to describe.


Yann Martel


#image #least #movie #novelist #page