"If the corn laws were altered, the British artisan might again be able to subsist by twelve hours' labour, a most desirable event."

-- Joseph Hume

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“There never was found a man who had courage to acknowledge himself a coward.”
“If you stepped out of bounds, or you stepped out of your tumbling path and didn't stick it. By the time you're done, you can count your own damn deductibles to know what your score is about to be. But this is completely different, it's so subjective. There are so many variables that don't make sense. You can't quantify someone's emotional connection to what you feel.”

Source : Source: www.chicagotribune.com
“On the road we're somebody else's guests - and we play in a way that they're not going to forget we visited them.”
“I'm not into looking crisp. That's not how I dress or who I am.”
“Oh, did I tell you I have a cookbook? I have a cookbook deal.”
“Nobody wants to hear Metallica at lunchtime.”

Source : Interview with Chris Heath, www.gq.com. May 15, 2012.
“When Arthur Schlesinger Sr. pioneered the 'presidential greatness poll' in 1948, the top five were Lincoln, Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and Jefferson. Only Wilson appears to be seriously fading, probably because his support for the World War I-era Sedition Act now seems outrageous; in this analogy, Woodrow is like the Doors and the Sedition Act is Oliver Stone.”
“Although I look really good holding a gun, I can't shoot. I can't shoot anything. I'm the worst shot.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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