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Claire Booth Luce

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CLARE BOOTH LUCE anonymous fruit.
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CLARE BOOTH LUCE There are no hopeless situations; there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.
CLARE BOOTH LUCE No good deed goes unpunished.
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BEN LUCE I have been working on that for eight years and running it hard for the last two. So, yes, I'm elate...
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BEN LUCE Ask ten goths what 'goth' means, and you'll get eleven different answers.
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LUCE IRIGARAY I don't speak negatively and I don't listen to those who do.
RON LUCE Technology is taking this generation by storm.
RON LUCE All in all, the media was very fair to us. I was surprised and very happy about it.
RON LUCE The rally at City Hall was to let the kids know they too can stand up and be heard on behalf of thei...
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RON LUCE We're in the middle of a spiritual battle but also in the middle of a cultural war. Your generation ...
RON LUCE Why only one song, one speech, one text at a time?" - "When Our Lips Speak Together
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MATT LUCE It is very surprising that our kids have been able to come together without Kevin. It is a tribute t...
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TOM LUCE You may have a broken heart, but you may find someone else.
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DOUGLAS BOOTH Touch'd either the Passions of Rage or Grief to a Miracle.
BARTON BOOTH True as the needle to the pole, Or as the dial to the sun.
BARTON BOOTH My feet are not a good part of my body. They definitely have suffered for my art. They're, like,...
LINDY BOOTH Arguments only confirm people in their own opinions
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BOOTH TARKINGTON He had not yet learned that the only safe male rebuke to a scornful female is to stay away from her-...
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BOOTH TARKINGTON Mystics always hope that science will some day overtake them
BOOTH TARKINGTON Take your work seriously but never take yourself seriously; and do not take what happens either to y...
BOOTH TARKINGTON So long as we can lose any happiness, we possess some.
BOOTH TARKINGTON Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.
BOOTH TARKINGTON Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.
BOOTH TARKINGTON Arguments only confirm people in their own opinions.
BOOTH TARKINGTON There are two things that will be believed of any man whatsoever, and one of them is that he has tak...
BOOTH TARKINGTON We are made for larger ends than Earth can encompass. Oh, let us be true to our exalted destiny.
CATHERINE BOOTH To get a man soundly saved it is not enough to put on him a pair of new breeches, to give him regula...
WILLIAM BOOTH There are men so incorrigibly lazy that no inducement that you can offer will tempt them to work; so...
WILLIAM BOOTH It is against stupidity in every shape and form that we have to wage our eternal battle. But how can...
WILLIAM BOOTH The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.
WILLIAM BOOTH In answer to your inquiry, I consider that the chief dangers which confront the coming century will ...
WILLIAM BOOTH The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest ...
WILLIAM BOOTH In essence we have become addicted to the certainty, sureness or sense of security that our faith pr...
LEO BOOTH We must wake ourselves up! Or somebody else will take our place, and bear our cross, and thereby rob...
WILLIAM BOOTH There are men so incorrigibly lazy that no inducement that you can offer will tempt them to work; s...
WILLIAM BOOTH Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age.
BOOTH TARKINGTON Whatever does not pretend at all has style enough.
BOOTH TARKINGTON When you are older you will understand how precious little things, seemingly of no value in themselv...
EDWIN BOOTH An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.
BOOTH TARKINGTON I'm terrified of heights, but I think there's something really beautiful about birds and soa...
LINDY BOOTH I like to wake up late, around 11 A.M., especially if I have been out the night before. Then I go to...
DOUGLAS BOOTH It's claustrophobic, and I think it is to do with the amount that we're exposing people to o...
SEAN BOOTH David Cameron was a good-looking chap in his day!
DOUGLAS BOOTH (Garfield) packed it in defensively and wanted to make us beat them from the outside, so (Uhl) didn'...
ANDREW BOOTH What can you say about Cassie that hasn't already been said? She knows what's on the line and she is...
ANDREW BOOTH We accomplished everything we wanted to and got a little bit of confidence. Everything turned out as...
ANDREW BOOTH We hoped that our depth would wear them down. The way we were able to sub allowed us to have more ga...
ANDREW BOOTH I think she decided to step up. When she rose to the occasion we didn't have anybody who could step ...
ANDREW BOOTH The bottom line is Stow took it to us tonight. It showed us how far we need to go to get to where we...
ANDREW BOOTH She played like she's an All-Ohio caliber player.
ANDREW BOOTH I think we backed down from them. They became the aggressor at that point, and instead of us respond...
ANDREW BOOTH You could see their intensity step up right there.
ANDREW BOOTH She did a good job of staying patient and not getting frustrated. She let the game come to her, whic...
ANDREW BOOTH Romeo and Juliet were stunning and beautiful, but a lot of the other characters surrounding them wer...
DOUGLAS BOOTH I believe we can play with anybody.
ANDY BOOTH As an outsider you hear about how much passion there is in the community, but until you're in the sp...
ANDY BOOTH I never thought about it when I took the job. You don't think that far ahead and think you're going ...
ANDY BOOTH I'm the new guy so, I didn't feel a lot of pressure. But I think the girls were feeling the weight o...
ANDY BOOTH We could have had a European place with a half-decent finish. That's the most annoying thing.
ANDY BOOTH We were a tight unit and didn't concede many goals. But I think we were realistic that we were never...
ANDY BOOTH Whatever we seemed to do went right.
ANDY BOOTH He scored a worldly on the first day at Villa that we talked about all season. Richie got another at...
ANDY BOOTH I'm quite into the idea of engineering being beautiful.
SEAN BOOTH Look! Don't be deceived by appearances - men and things are not what they seem. All who are not ...
WILLIAM BOOTH The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest ...
WILLIAM BOOTH The greatness of the man's power is the measure of his surrender.
WILLIAM BOOTH The only good in pretending is the fun we get out of fooling ourselves that we fool somebody.
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BUDD BOOTH That was a big accomplishment for them. They all seem to be playing well together, and we have a lot...
BUDD BOOTH She's definitely a leader on the team and has been having a great season. We have a talented group t...
BUDD BOOTH She continues to improve and is definitely one of the strongest singles players in the region.
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BRAD BOOTH Within days of our public launch, the Ethernet Alliance received numerous requests from companies wh...
BRAD BOOTH Within days of our public launch, the Ethernet Alliance received numerous requests from companies wh...
BRAD BOOTH Although Ethernet has existed for more than 25 years, it does not have an industry voice that repres...
BRAD BOOTH I have always wanted to work with Judy Dench, and that hasn't happened yet, so that would be fun...
DOUGLAS BOOTH If we are to better the future we must disturb the present.
CATHERINE BOOTH The best translations cannot convey to us the strength and exquisite delicacy of thought in its nati...
EDWIN BOOTH We always look forward to September, when school starts again and everyone's back in town, ... I lov...
CAROL BOOTH One customer told me he asked his wife if she wanted to go out to dinner, ... She told him, 'No, let...
CAROL BOOTH Every day is the first day of business, ... If you don't behave like that, you're in trouble.
CAROL BOOTH It gets here faster sometimes from Boston by air, than it does trucked in from Eureka or Crescent Ci...
CAROL BOOTH Even to this day, when someone says something derogatory about Boy George, it still upsets and offen...
DOUGLAS BOOTH Mystics always hope that science will some day overtake them.
BOOTH TARKINGTON If there is one thing worse than being an ugly duckling in a house of swans, it's having the swans p...
TEENA BOOTH A man's labor is not only his capital but his life. When it passes it returns never more. To utilize...
WILLIAM BOOTH True as the needle to the pole, Or as the dial to the sun.
BARTON BOOTH But what is the use of preaching the Gospel to men whose whole attention is concentrated upon a mad,...
WILLIAM BOOTH We're more into sort of fluid structures that are simultaneously the most efficient, the most be...
SEAN BOOTH The most terrifying thing in the world was having to give a speech at my girlfriend's wedding. I...
LINDY BOOTH This sounds geeky, but when I run, I like to listen to musicals like 'Les Miserables.' The s...
LINDY BOOTH I love history, and Churchill is one of my favorite people to study. He's a fascinating, fascina...
DOUGLAS BOOTH I loved 'Gladiator' when I was young. Russell Crowe was a big inspiration; the fact that he ...
DOUGLAS BOOTH On a Friday night, I like to go out because my friends, who have been working normal hours, just wan...
DOUGLAS BOOTH If we are to better the future we must disturb the present
CATHERINE BOOTH Look! Don't be deceived by appearances -- men and things are not what they seem. All who are not on ...
WILLIAM BOOTH Articles always end up being about my appearance. I had a conversation with Jude Law: he told me peo...
DOUGLAS BOOTH Like anything else in venture capital, you tend to allocate capital to those companies that can yiel...
MARK BOOTH We are disappointed we did not get the outcome we first expected, but we were very selective, and I'...
MARK BOOTH I love the challenge of playing characters forced on life-changing emotional journeys. To work on a ...
DOUGLAS BOOTH Some day the laws of glamour must be discovered, because they are so important that the world would ...
BOOTH TARKINGTON I can play the trumpet. Before I became an actor, I wanted to be the next Louis Armstrong. I started...
DOUGLAS BOOTH I think I'm low-maintenance.
DOUGLAS BOOTH She provides quite a problem for other teams. If they put a quicker player on her, she can go down a...
ANDREW BOOTH Gossip is never fatal until it is denied.
BOOTH TARKINGTON Anybody that is not worried would have to be a very cold-blooded person.
DEAN BOOTH We live in a beauty-obsessed age and success sometimes appears to hinge solely on the presentation o...
DOUGLAS BOOTH The government ... must act strictly in accordance with the law.
CHERIE BOOTH a victory for all Muslims who wish to preserve their identity and values despite prejudice and bigot...
CHERIE BOOTH Homelessness is the actor's fate; physical incapacity to attain what is most required and desire...
EDWIN BOOTH There are two things that will be believed of any man whatsoever, and one of them is that he has tak...
BOOTH TARKINGTON This is a lull, not a recovery. In this sort of situation, a small bounce-back happens quite often. ...
JEROME BOOTH My theory on literature is an author who does not indulge in trashiness-writes about people you coul...
BOOTH TARKINGTON Nobody has a good name in a bad mouth. Nobody has a good name in a silly mouth either.
BOOTH TARKINGTON I tried to come back to Madera for more than a year. I've been trying to come (to Madera) since day ...
PATRICK BOOTH I thought the change of venue would have been granted. They took all my rights away.
PATRICK BOOTH I was denied my right to a speedy trial.
PATRICK BOOTH We're quite into graphics that are simultaneously two- and three-dimensional. But I can't re...
SEAN BOOTH cheapen our right to call ourselves a civilized nation.
CHERIE BOOTH This year, we got the Barry Bonds- style pants that come all the way down. We try to do what's in st...
WILLIAM BOOTH We were really concerned with their transition. We knew they liked to kick it up to (Amber) Witt and...
ANDREW BOOTH While women weep, as they do now, I'll fight; while children go hungry, as they do now I'll fight; w...
WILLIAM BOOTH I must assert in the most unqualified way that it is primarily and mainly for the sake of saving the...
WILLIAM BOOTH I saw 'Othello' at the National Theatre in London, and it was so stunning. I was so moved. I...
DOUGLAS BOOTH We know St. Augustine is a really great program. We had some nice individual swims from the kids, an...
BRIAN BOOTH It (winning the conference) is one of the goals that we set at the beginning of the year, and to rea...
BRIAN BOOTH Effectively reporting seismic hazards considerably reduces vulnerability to it, if not totally elimi...
DAVID BOOTH Effectively reporting seismic hazards considerably reduces vulnerability to it, if not totally elimi...
DAVID BOOTH Actors should be overheard, not listened to, and the audience is 50 percent of the performance.
SHIRLEY BOOTH There is an audience for every play; it's just that sometimes it can't wait long enough to find it.
SHIRLEY BOOTH Medicine today in private practice is just full of headaches and paperwork.
BILL BOOTH Yes, I did want to make the world a better place.
BILL BOOTH I think there will be new and contributed revenue money coming into Exploration Works. Science cente...
BILL BOOTH This is the time of year you have to be careful about brush fires. The humidity is low, and the grou...
BILL BOOTH I thought we were going to come back and win the game all the way. It was a flip of the coin game th...
WILLIAM BOOTH It's important. We play that second one because in a tie that's how we see who goes.
WILLIAM BOOTH Mothers see the angel in us because the angel is there. If it's shown to the mother, the son has got...
BOOTH TARKINGTON No doubt it is true that there is more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner repented than over all th...
BOOTH TARKINGTON I'm not sure he's wrong about automobiles," he said. "With all their speed forward they may be a ste...
BOOTH TARKINGTON It is sort of weird. In some ways, it feels like we've come full circle.
ANDREW BOOTH They played better than we did and they deserve to win. We had spots that we played well. ... I hope...
WILLIAM BOOTH What then is there left for me to do? Not count the weeks, the days and the hours which will bring m...
WILLIAM BOOTH Go straight for souls, and go for the worst.
WILLIAM BOOTH I just wanted to follow successful programs and I always want our kids to play the very best competi...
WILLIAM BOOTH He gave a very vivid description. I have all my teeth.
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DEREK BOOTH If any of them that come through the program are having trouble in math, I'll tutor them. (Teaching)...
WILLIAM BOOTH I consider that the chief dangers which confront the coming century will be religion without the Hol...
WILLIAM BOOTH Julia lunches so I don't have to.
CHERIE BOOTH It may be a copycat.
DONALD BOOTH The United States wants this desire to be realized and has decided to dedicate even more resources t...
DONALD BOOTH In Liberia there has always been a very strong executive branch that has not had effective checks an...
DONALD BOOTH Anything I got, I had to get the hard way.
DONALD BOOTH Many times I go to professional venues and it's just the pros playing with very little involvement o...
DOUG BOOTH When I see 200 kids from all over Volusia County occupying all 24 courts at the Florida Tennis Cente...
DOUG BOOTH Florida reported one of the top three growth rates in the country last year. Our membership went fro...
DOUG BOOTH Oh, I think it's almost 100 percent sure we will renew.
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DENNY BOOTH I don't know if they answered all the questions.
DENNY BOOTH It's our 25th year coming here,
DAVID BOOTH This is a very important step forward as we move toward completing our merger with HP,
DAVID BOOTH We need to be pro-children and pro-literacy of all kinds. Embrace, respect, and value everybody's ta...
DAVID BOOTH The schools are in danger of becoming tours where people visit old-fashioned times. We have to find ...
DAVID BOOTH Today, men write more than women, but it's on screen. The computer has made men free to write, and t...
DAVID BOOTH Today, most people read on screen.
DAVID BOOTH I don't dictate what humans should read. Only 15-20 percent of men read fiction. The rest don't.
DAVID BOOTH Literacy is such a complicated adventure today.
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