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When I go down into the ground at last, as God is my judge, I pray my best-beloved may have better to say of me than, "He didn't hit me."
Yeah and it's over before you know it It all goes by so fast Yeah the bad nights take forever And the good nights don't ever seem to last
I have told many, yet when I go down that last trail, I know there will be a thousand stories hammering at my skull, demanding to be told.
And the insidious thing is that people will either see a movie because it did well last weekend or won't see it because it didn't do well.
Only a peace between equals can last. Only a peace the very principle of which is equality and a common participation in a common benefit.
Maybe it is the last chance for Europe to influence standards for world trade. Next it will be between the US and the Asia-Pacific region.
When my head is in the typewriter the last thing on my mind is some imaginary reader. I don't have an audience; I have a set of standards.
I told Pattie that last night I dreamt that we had a press conference and nobody showed up. I am overwhelmed that so many of you are here.
Last night I fled until I came To streets where leaking casements dripped Stale lamplight from the corpse of flame; A nervous window bled.
Every so often in the last 20 years, Hollywood has called. And every time they've called, we've answered? because they have lots of money.
What's so interesting about the internet - I keep saying this - is the web has gotten worse over the last five years as opposed to better.
The last thing we need is yet another makeup company. Even I have a nervous breakdown when I go through the department store makeup floor.
Let's keep refusing to accept the world as it is and insisting on building the world we dream of. Don't let the haters have the last word.
The truly wise are content to be last. They are, therefore, first. They are indifferent to themselves. They are, therefore self-confident.
There is no - let me repeat - no example in the last quarter-century of a large, complex economy that has been successful with high taxes.
If you own the only newspaper in town, up until the last five years or so, you have pricing power and you didn't have to go to the office.
Total borrowing has imploded. Private borrowing has collapsed. And, in effect, the Treasury Department is the last borrower left standing.
The French Revolution was nothing but a precursor of another revolution, one that will be bigger, more solemn, and which will be the last.
China has not lived up to any other trade agreements over the last decade. They don't have any compliance, they don't have any enforcement.
I can't control my own income, I can't control my own destiny, I can't even control my own farm if I'm a farmer. This is not going to last.
The friendships which last are those wherein each friend respects the other's dignity to the point of not really wanting anything from him.
I never lose that terror of 'this is my last job, I'll never work again.' You can never relax and rely on whatever reputation you've built.
It doesn't matter what happened last night or the night - or tomorrow night. It's all about what you're doing with this audience right now.
You must find your dream...but no dream lasts forever, each dream is followed by another, and one should not cling to any particular dream.
Having to squeeze the last drop of utility out of the land has the same desperate finality as having to chop up the furniture to keep warm.
I've got a great cigar collection - it's actually not a collection, because that would imply I wasn't going to smoke every last one of 'em.
The last thing that you need to fret about is my feeling emasculated, Kitten; but talk is cheap, so I'll be sure to show you later." ~Bones
Economists can certainly disappoint you. One said that the economy would turn up by the last quarter. Well, I'm down to mine and it hasn't.
[Pablo Escobar] always told me that the day he used the phone would be his last day, something I had very clear while I was talking to him.
All the major networks declared Barack Obama the winner at 11 last night, except for MSNBC, which declared Obama the winner six months ago.
I am always fascinated when people talk about 'the forging of a nation'. Most nations are forgeries, perpetrated in the last century or so.
My parents are divorced, and that was the last thing I wanted for myself. I waited until I was 36 to propose, and I'm really proud of that.
Don't ask me to explain a mystique. I'm just enjoying all this while it lasts. I'm basically doing the same thing I was doing 20 years ago.
We are not certain, we are never certain. If we were we could reach some conclusions, and we could, at last, make others take us seriously.
I feel the way bank robbers must feel before they go out on that last job that ends up getting them all killed. That is to say, optimistic.
A society is not 'free' merely because the freedoms the people are doing away with are those they voted at the last election to do without.
The last show we played, I was straight as a die. It did feel weird not to be hiding behind alcohol or dope, but being focused was... good.
Could anyone fail to be depressed by a book he or she has published? Don't we always outgrow them the moment the last page has been written?
Though the youth at last grows indifferent, the laws of the universe are not indifferent, but are forever on the side of the most sensitive.
According to the Mayans, the world is supposed to end in the year 2012. Are you buying that? When's the last time you even ran into a Mayan?
In the last few days when I was not even the manager of England my freedom was taken away from me and that is not the coaching I am used to.
Perhaps a day might come when there would be at last be enough to go round, and when posterity could enter into the enjoyment of our labors.
Taxpayers have spent more than $200 billion in the last decade on computer systems that are antiquated, incompatible, and not doing the job.
I was obliged, at last, to come to the conclusion that the contemplation of nature alone is not sufficient to fill the human heart and mind.
Sometimes I would make myself very still and try to imagine myself dead. I tried to invoke the feeling of the very last breath I would take.
I would not ask anyone to vote for me based on my last name. I am certainly not campaigning to be president because my last name is Clinton.
The news changes every day. So it's not like being involved in any litigation that goes on for four years, and the trial lasts three months.
As the Internet breaks down the last justifications for a professional class of politicians, it also builds up the tools for replacing them.
We gave up having a TV last year. I am out of the loop. Life is way better than TV. I recommend it to anyone who has forgotten they have one.
Last week convicted Enron crook Ken Lay died of a heart attack. They announced they were going to cremate him. Where he's going, why bother?.