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I've partnered with all sorts of people over many, many years in all sorts of ways.


Douglas I. Foy

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ALEXANDER DOWNER I think many people love their problems. Gives them all sorts of excuses for not growing up and gett...
LOUISE PENNY A teacher enlarges people in all sorts of ways besides just his subject matter.
WALLACE STEGNER I agree with the many who consider freezing all sorts of weapons systems a first step in a realistic...
ALVA MYRDAL I think when people are repressing things, or burying things, that can manifest in all sorts of ways...
GUY PEARCE Your life must be an open city, with all sorts of ways to wander in.
ROBIN SLOAN I think hallucinations need to be discussed. There are all sorts of hallucinations, and then many so...
OLIVER SACKS Over the years, Forgotten Realms and gaming have taken me all over the world and made me all sorts o...
ED GREENWOOD I can sing, and speak to him in many sorts of music.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I'm 19, I'm a girl, I'm very young, I like all sorts of different things, I like all sor...
JOSS STONE America is full of readers of all different sorts who love books in many different ways, and I keep ...
A. S. BYATT Politics: Poly.
MANY They're going all over the state and winning all sorts of competitions.
JEFF BAUM I have bought golden opinions from all sorts of people.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE It does have all sorts of implications in the lives of these kids as they're trying to grow up. Whet...
PAUL HOLLAND I've earned my living in all sorts of terrible ways - as a janitor, a copy editor, a psychothera...
CHAD HARBACH I mean there are many, many people in all sorts of different countries who don't have a great li...
TONY ABBOTT Young people have more energy for those sorts of things. It's really lovely that we're all doing thi...
JUDY ROITMAN I go through it with a fine-toothed comb. It's like slicing and dicing all different ways and runnin...
BRUCE SAUTER The mind gets distracted in all sorts of ways. The heart is its own exclusive concern and diversion.
MALCOLM DE CHAZAL Would you not like to try all sorts of lives -- one is so very small -- but that is the satisfaction...
KATHERINE MANSFIELD Would you not like to try all sorts of lives / one is so very small / but that is the satisfaction o...
KATHERINE MANSFIELD Would you not like to try all sorts of lives - one is so very small - but that is the satisfaction o...
KATHERINE MANSFIELD I've got spider veins all over my legs, so I wear opaque tights all winter. All sorts of colours...
SALLY PHILLIPS It takes all sorts of people to make the underworld.
DON MARQUIS People label themselves with all sorts of adjectives. I can only pronounce myself as 'nauseatingly m...
FRANZ KAFKA All sorts of characters get involved in this.
BILL MCLUCAS I've seen it in all sorts of industries.
JOHN GILBERT Many of the mainstream agricultural scientists, especially at the agricultural schools, but at all o...
JEREMY RIFKIN There are so many factors driving employers away from retiree health benefits ? ... escalating healt...
LAURIE MCCANN That's unequivocal. There's been all sorts of speculation by all sorts of analysts who have never he...
RICHARD AULETTA All sorts and conditions of men.
BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER We observed all sorts of improprieties.
AYMAN NOUR I have all sorts of problems and feel discouraged.
CAMILLE CLAUDEL There's all sorts of stuff people want to publish anonymously.
AARON SWARTZ All Narnia, many-colored with lawns and rocks and heather and different sorts of trees, lay spread o...
C.S. LEWIS I thought that that was a really Australian story. And I wasn't mad at Dickens about that at all. I ...
PETER CAREY They're trying to find all sorts of different ways to re-energize the consumer and the power of thei...
MARSHAL COHEN The potential is huge. AFM started as a topography tool and has exploded to many more uses since. I'...
DR. LEVENT DEGERTEKIN The several sorts of religion in the world are little more than so many spiritual monopolies.
LORD HALIFAX Many of the most deeply spiritual moments of my life haven't happened just in my mind or in my soul....
SHAUNA NIEQUIST I have music in my brain all the time, all sorts.
DANIEL BARENBOIM I have all sorts of actors wearing [the jewelry] now.
GEMMA LA MANA It was the most dramatic and probably the most important period in his life, and it changed him radi...
GERALD CLARKE I write better in Cape Breton... too many people around in Ontario. Down there I meet all sorts of n...
FARLEY MOWAT ...and there I suddenly found my articulate self in a dazzling land of smiling, jostling people wear...
CARY GRANT People will always say all sorts of stuff. Let them. I'm enjoying my life
ANGELINA JOLIE What I've seen is not encouraging. It seems like there are all sorts of problems over there.
COTTON HOWELL Music is another great pleasure of life. I like all sorts.
KAROLINA KURKOVA I like all sorts of chocolate. Milk chocolate, dark chocolate, anything.
FREDDIE HIGHMORE I'm opposed to all sorts of terrorism, I swear to God,
MOHAMMED ALI Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
GEORGE HERBERT One realized all sorts of things. The value of an illusion, for instance, and that the shadow can be...
JEAN RHYS I have always loved Scottish music - all sorts of Celtic, Gaelic music.
CARTER BURWELL I have sister issues and parent issues and all sorts of things.
KIM KARDASHIAN There are all sorts of demonstrations of evolution going on all the time.
JOHN GERHART There are all sorts of tempting things around here.
LARRY O'BRIEN There could be all sorts of other stuff, too.
LOU MAZZUCCHELLI There are all sorts of family-related programs here.
JULIE BOLL Society secretly delights in crime, excesses, and violated prohibitions of all sorts.
BERNARD TSCHUMI I had surgery on my left knee earlier this year and yesterday I was in all sorts of trouble with it,
BARRY LANE What sense do I make of it? People fall back into sin. There are all sorts of reasons why people go ...
ALAN CHAMBERS Because people don't see me around a lot, I'm the source of all sorts of rumour.
MICHAEL CIMINO I started listening to the Cure around the time I discovered Joy Division and, like Joy Division, th...
DANIELLE TRUSSONI My American audiences are pretty mixed. I get all sorts of people, old and young. It's nice.
ARETHA FRANKLIN People try all sorts of things, but without the Lord's Mercy, His Name is not obtained.
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB For a year, I had all sorts of weirdos coming on to me.
BORIS BECKER All sorts of issues of trust, values and priorities come up.
KATHERINE GIBSON It's such a great venue for all sorts of things.
DEBBIE BECK To be remembered at all is an achievement of sorts.
ALASTAIR REYNOLDS We hope Rome will push back all sorts of boundaries.
JANE TRANTER I'm opposed to all sorts of terrorism, I swear to God, ... I do not believe in terrorism.
MOHAMMED ALI People glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest ne...
GEORGE ELIOT We get on the bandwagon in all sorts of ways - you know minor ways and major ways - like what you...
KATHY ACKER Because this character is interracial and struggles with all sorts of issues because of that, I thou...
LEE DANIELS He is someone that most people can relate to and that makes him very popular with all sorts of peopl...
CHRIS JONES All sorts of people went on to our website, which meant people got to see what we were doing.
BARBARA GILL What I have learned lately is that people deal with death in all sorts of ways. Some of us fight aga...
CARRIE JONES There are all sorts of things that cause vibration. I have felt no vibrations.
DEBRA PATZER The car won all sorts of awards. I have close to 100 large trophies.
FRANK COLLINGWOOD I can get on with all different sorts of people, and I never feel homesick, particularly, or I'v...
ANDY SERKIS I've been all sorts of different shapes and sizes at different times in my life.
GERI HALLIWELL I just want to see a good movie. Fortunately, good movies come in all sorts of genres.
COLIN CUNNINGHAM Anybody who is 25 or 30 years old has physical scars from all sorts of things, from tuberculosis to ...
MOSES R. KAUFMAN Distracted by all sorts of distractions, it wanders around aimlessly in the ten directions.
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB All our pursuits, from childhood to manhood, are only trifles of different sorts and sizes, proporti...
SAMUEL RICHARDSON I know these sorts of people. They're not men. They're mustaches with idiots attached.
KATHERINE RUNDELL I want to be creative in as many different environments as possible, whether it's doing film sco...
FLUME I've been lucky enough that I can gather all sorts of experiences and find inspiration by travel...
BONNIE RAITT People only say I'm angry because I'm black and I'm a woman. But all sorts of people wri...
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H. P. LOVECRAFT We all have a voice of sorts and when put with others we make a good sound.
STEPHEN RICHARDS I love all sorts of music. I'm really into Damian Rice and Amos Lee.
ODETTE ANNABLE You know, I change my hair color a lot, I do all sorts of different things.
KELLY LYNCH When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of sly tricks.
UNKNOWN He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.
BIBLE All sorts of yayness floods my brain. Love is such a drug.
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MACKENZIE FOY I am dying to do an action movie. I can do my own stunts; I can do this.
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MACKENZIE FOY It kind of varies according to what I'm doing and what my situation is, but, most of the time, I...
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MACKENZIE FOY I like seeing girls throw down.
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MACKENZIE FOY I like action movies! Action movies are awesome.
MACKENZIE FOY I do Taekwondo and sometimes I paint.
MACKENZIE FOY I want to act for the rest of my life - and I also want to pursue directing. Watching Bill Condon di...
MACKENZIE FOY I like to roller skate. I have been roller skating since I was eight.
MACKENZIE FOY I want to be successful, and I want to do good, but I also want to be myself.
MACKENZIE FOY I want to be acting until the day I die!
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CLAIRE FOY Burrell has been in a slump, but he's playing out of it. I'm hoping he's getting back to his old sel...
BILL FOY I thought we were a little bit sluggish in the second half when they cut it down to 16, but then we ...
BILL FOY I thought we did a good job guarding them. The only place where we lacked in the first half was on t...
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BILL FOY We are obviously concerned we reported information that was less than factual.
BILL FOY Obviously this is the biggest game of the year at this point of the season.
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BILL FOY Lon Morris is not going to go away and is a legitimate national championship contender. We did a goo...
BILL FOY I wouldn't have been able to go to drama school when I was 19. I don't think I was even cons...
CLAIRE FOY Growing up, I was obsessed with Leonardo DiCaprio.
CLAIRE FOY I am always so envious of people who do whatever they want.
CLAIRE FOY I think, whenever you're doing anything, you don't want anyone anywhere to watch it and thin...
CLAIRE FOY With the royal family, you don't want to see them as people because it takes the sheen off. They...
CLAIRE FOY We've been playing pretty good defense lately. We seemed to have lost our defense after coming off t...
BILL FOY I think, generally, British people are more culturally cynical about the things that involve our own...
CLAIRE FOY I've seen 'Pride and Prejudice' about 4,000 times. I'm not joking: I know every sing...
CLAIRE FOY The chamber works to a large degree from member dues.
SUSAN FOY We take patient safety very seriously and we are investigating this.
DENISE FOY Our lobbying contributions, like our political contributions, are in the public domain.
DENISE FOY All of our labeling and all of our advertising is developed in compliance with [Food and Drug Admini...
DENISE FOY In the first two episodes, before she becomes Queen, I could be a lot freer with my emotions, but as...
CLAIRE FOY The bulk of the damage was due to tree limbs coming down on wires, and Anne Arundel was simply where...
LINDA FOY It's taking us a long time to even get to the locations where we can begin the restoration process.
LINDA FOY We've got a lot of people rooting for us.
LINDA FOY It's going to be a tough three or four days until they make the next cuts. It's up to me.
MATT FOY Don't be afraid to be afraid.
Have fear, and then conquer the
shit out of it.
D. ANTOINETTE FOY There are no lungs like the ones that breathe poetry.
D. ANTOINETTE FOY Your flesh is not a reflection of your soul. So when you look in the mirror, remember that your ligh...
D. ANTOINETTE FOY Woman is always fickle - foolish is he who trusts her.
FRANCIS I Long ailments wear out pain, and long hopes, joy.
STANISLAUS I Youth is the first victim of war; the first fruit of peace. It takes 20 years or more of peace to ma...
BAUDOUIN I Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
NAPOLEON I When a girl ceases to blush, she has lost the most powerful charm of her beauty.
GREGORY I One should act in consonance with the way of heaven and earth, which is enduring and eternal. The su...
I CHING The quiet and solitary man apprehends the inscrutable. He seeks nothing, holds to the mean, and rema...
I CHING Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. One must exercise proper deliberation, p...
I CHING Before a thunderstorm there is a build-up of tension which is only relieved by the explosive force o...
I CHING Creativity comes from awakening and directing men's higher natures, which originate in the primal de...
I CHING The way of the creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its tru...
I CHING Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such re...
I CHING The responses of human beings vary greatly under dangerous circumstances. The strong man advances bo...
I CHING A person in danger should not try to escape at one stroke. He should first calmly hold his own, then...
I CHING He who possesses the source of enthusiasm will achieve great things. Doubt not. You will gather frie...
I CHING Although I may not be a lioness, I am a lion's cub, and inherit many of his qualities; and as long a...
ELIZABETH I Fiat justitia et pereat mundus.
Let justice be done, though the world perish.
FERDINAND I Though God hath raised me high, yet this I count the glory of my crown: that I have reigned with you...
ELIZABETH I I am your anointed Queen. I will never be by violence constrained to do anything. I thank God I am e...
ELIZABETH I Never make a defense or apology before you are accused.
CHARLES I It takes twenty years or more of peace to make a man; it takes only twenty seconds of war to destroy...
BAUDOUIN I Must! Is must a word to be addressed to princes? Little man, little man! thy father, if he had been ...
ELIZABETH I Everything proceeds as if of its own accord, and this can all too easily tempt us to relax and let t...
I CHING In a few years there will be only five kings in the world -- the King of England and the four kings ...
FAROUK I Never make a defence or apology before you be accused.
CHARLES I The daughter of debate That still discord doth sow.
ELIZABETH I 'Twas God the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it, And what the word did make i...
ELIZABETH I If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and single, far rather than queen...
ELIZABETH I When a girl ceases to blush, she has lost the most powerful charm of her beauty
GREGORY I The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delig...
I. KRISHNAMURTI People are not an interruption of our business. People are our business.
A man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes.
It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground.
The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in men. Ordinary people see no diff...
The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn.
Communication is something so simple and difficult that we can never put it in simple words.
Like threads of silver seen through crystal beads
Let love through good deeds show.
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
ELIZABETH I In everyone's heart stirs a great homesickness.
That is the supreme value of history. The study of it is the best guarantee against repeating it.
It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted.
ELIZABETH I A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing.
ELIZABETH I There is one thing higher than Royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, an...
ELIZABETH I If we still advise we shall never do.
ELIZABETH I Those who appear the most sanctified are the worst.
ELIZABETH I Though I am not imperial, and though Elizabeth may not deserve it, the Queen of England will easily ...
ELIZABETH I The word must is not to be used to princes.
ELIZABETH I The end crowneth the work.
ELIZABETH I A fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.
ELIZABETH I Brass shines as fair to the ignorant as gold to the goldsmiths.
ELIZABETH I One man with a head on his shoulders is worth a dozen without.
ELIZABETH I God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at lea...
ELIZABETH I God forgive you, but I never can.
ELIZABETH I I would rather go to any extreme than suffer anything that is unworthy of my reputation, or of that ...
ELIZABETH I The past cannot be cured.
ELIZABETH I The stone often recoils on the head of the thrower.
ELIZABETH I I have the heart of a man, not a woman, and I am not afraid of anything.
ELIZABETH I I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a pe...
ELIZABETH I To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to th...
ELIZABETH I I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman.
ELIZABETH I I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and o...
ELIZABETH I Do not tell secrets to those whose faith and silence you have not already tested.
ELIZABETH I All my possessions for a moment of time.
ELIZABETH I You should learn how say things with your eyes that others waste time putting into words.
EYDEN I. As for my own part I care not for death, for all men are mortal; and though I be a woman yet I have ...
ELIZABETH I I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.
ELIZABETH I Monarchs ought to put to death the authors and instigators of war, as their sworn enemies and as dan...
ELIZABETH I Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than you bargain for.
STANISLAUS I Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such s...
ELIZABETH I Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find me a rock that bends ...
ELIZABETH I (Response to King Erik XIV of Sweden's proposal of marriage:)

"[W]hile we perceive ... th...
ELIZABETH I [F]rom my years of understanding ... I happily chose this kind of life in which I yet live [i.e., un...
ELIZABETH I [I]n the end this shall be for me sufficient, that a marble stone shall declare that a Queen, having...
ELIZABETH I To be vain of one's rank or place, is to show that one is below it.
STANISLAS I Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our experience.
One thing about the school of experience is that it will repeat the lesson if you flunk the first ti...
To reprove small faults within due vehemence, is as absurd as if a man should take a great hammer to...
Faith is like electricity. You can't see it, but you can see the light.
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety, or by the handle of...
Some families can trace their ancestors back three hundred years, but can't tell you where their chi...
A recent survey was said to prove that the people we Americans most admire are our politicians and d...
If a man defrauds you one time, he is a rascal; if he does it twice, you are a fool.
Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog.
Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Courage is always greatest when blended with meekness; intellectual ability is most admired when it ...
Freedom also includes the right to mismanage your own affairs.
Let your friends be the friends of your deliberate choice.
The man who has strong opinions and always says what he thinks is courageous - and friendless.
Friendship is love with understanding.
So few people think. When we find one who really does, we call him a genius
Your life can't go according to plan if you have no plan.
Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice; it is an investment.
Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue.
An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation
To live so that you would not be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip, is to have li...
Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind
If you would attain greatness, think no little thoughts.
We are born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.
People are changed, not by coercion or intimidation, but by example.
Children are natural mimics; they act like their parents in spite of every effort to teach them good...
The guilty catch themselves.
Good habits are formed; bad habits we fall into.
If happiness could be brought, few of us could pay the price.
Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.
Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances.
It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
Hatred is a boomerang which is sure to hit you harder than the one at whom you throw it.
Hate pollutes the mind.
If we miraculously became the people we hate, how lovable we would find ourselves.
To feel "fit as a fiddle" you must tone down your middle.
Our health always seems much more valuable after we lose it.
A patient going to a doctor for his first visit was asked, "And whom did you consult before coming t...
"Oh," replied his patient, with no malice aforethought, "he told me to come and see you."
It is impossible to make wisdom hereditary.
Honesty is a question of right or wrong, not a matter of policy.
It is a pleasure to give advice, humiliating to need it, normal to ignore it.
It is almost impossible to smile on the outside without feeling better on the inside.
Too many people confine their exercise to jumping to conclusions, running up bills, stretching the t...
Imagination was given man to compensate for what he is not, and a sense of humor to console him for ...
Humor - the perfect relationship of the parts to the whole.
Our five senses are incomplete without the sixth - a sense of humor.
"What made the deepest impression upon you?" inquired a friend one day of Lincoln, "when you stood i...
It isn't easy for an idea to squeeze itself into a head filled with prejudice.
Too many people run out of ideas long before they run out of words.
Imagination is the pontoon bridge making way for the timid feet of reason.
Practical observation commonly consists of collecting a few facts and loading them with guesses.
Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as long as it is nourished with kindness, empathy and u...
Having supplied them with names, omnipotence, justice, knowledge, Providence, - what are they?
A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
When you laugh, be sure to laugh at what people do and not at what people are.
One look around us ought to show that all our arbitrary measures and bounds have been clamped on us ...
No punishment of the unrighteous has ever been too severe in the eyes of the righteous.
Why keep on enacting laws when we already have more than we can break.
The best leader is the one who has the sense to surround himself with outstanding people and self-re...
Advice is the only commodity on the market where the supply always exceeds the demand.
Successful men follow the same advice they prescribe for others.
You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea
Old age may seem a long way off. But on the day it doesn't, it will be too late to do anything about...
Age withers only the outside.
Where ambition ends happiness begins.
The best answer to answer to anger is silence.
The size of a man is measured by the size of the thing that makes him angry.
A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.
People who know the least always argue the most.
If you look for the positive things in life; you will find them.
What we are doing at the moment is more that just one thing added to the rest; it is a memoir.
Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes
The human mind must believe in something, so why not let it believe what it does believe.