"Always, always, always referring every goddam thing that happens right back to our lousy little egos."
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"Why don’t you come up and have a little ... scotch and sofa?"
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"Little boxes on the hillside, Little boxes made of ticky-tacky, Little boxes on the hillside, Little boxes all the same."
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"I do my own thing. I'm very much in the paradox of things. I enjoy the little things in life, what's big is small and what's small is big. It might not be the coolest thing to do, but it's important to me."
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"But if we are to be told by a foreign Power . . . what we shall do, and what we shall not do, we have Independence yet to seek, and have contended hitherto for very little."
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"Speak roughly to your little boy and beat him when he sneezes! he only does it to annoy, because he knows it teases!"
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"My aim is to achieve sustainable change, not just make a cute little makeover."
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"In every trouble the little ones duck more easily."
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"Mr. President, no one is saying you broke any laws, we're just saying it's a little bit weird you didn't have to."
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"Well, I feel that we should always put a little art into what we do. It's better that way."
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"I knew that because of who I am, and the situation I'm in, that I'd attract more critics than your average person, and that was a little intimidating, but I wanted to get out there and pay my dues."
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"Who doesn't love a little Taylor Swift in their life? You know you need a little Taylor Swift in your life."
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"Doubting what you see is a very odd experience. And doubting what you remember is a little less odd than doubting what you see. But it's also a pretty odd experience, because some memories come with a very compelling sense of truth about them, and that happens to be the case even for memories that are not true."
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"When you get a little older, you'll see how easy it is to become lured by the female of the species."
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"I quickly convinced myself that the true key to material happiness lay in a modest standard of living which could be achieved with little difficulty under almost all economic conditions."
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"Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes."
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"Well, isn't Bohemia a place where everyone is as good as everyone else - and must not a waiter be a little less than a waiter to be a good Bohemian?"
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"What's fascinating . . .is that you could now have a business that might have been selling for $10 billion where the business itself could probably not have borrowed even $100 million. But the owners of that business, because its public, could borrow many billions of dollars on their little pieces of paper- because they had these market valuations. But as a private business, the company itself couldn't borrow even 1/20th of what the individuals could borrow."
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"Little changes are the enemies of great changes."
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"I never took a day off in my twenties. Not one. And I'm still fanatical, but now I'm a little less fanatical."
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