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Little secrets are commonly told again, but great ones generally kept.
— Lord Chesterfield
Great honours are great burdens, but on whom They are cast with envy, he doth bear two loads.
— Ben Jonson
I do a great deal of research. I don't want anyone to say, 'That could not have happened.' It may be fiction, but it has to be true.
— Jacquelyn Mitchard
There are a lot of gay people in fashion, but it's not as if every gay person is a great creator.
— Calvin Klein
None of us, including me, ever do great things. But we can all do small things, with great love, and together we can do something wonderful.
— Mother Teresa
Impersonators, with time give up hope, but great leaders imitate with discretion.
— S. E. Entsua-Mensah
You're doing great,' she said. 'You're in Birmingham .' Scullion wanted to say this was a contradiction in terms but he couldn't speak.
— Andrew O'Hagan
Sex is great until you die, but it's never as great as it was when you were a kid, when it was a mystery.
— David Duchovny
The great secret about goals and visions is not the future they describe but the change in the present they engender.
— David Allen
Great acting may be a turn-on, but it won't make me fantasize about the person for a week.
— Sandra Bullock
Because you are a great lord, you believe yourself to be a great genius. You took the trouble to be born, but no more.
— Pierre Beaumarchais
By choosing comfort we are in the very same decision choosing to miss every great thing in life, and that thought should be anything but comforting.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Museums are the anthropological screened porches of suburbia. You can be near something great, but not actually personally experience it.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Working with great writers can be humbling and frightening, but it can also change you for good, forever.
— Zadie Smith
Fame is the inheritance not of the dead, but of the living. It is we who look back with lofty pride to the great names of antiquity.
— William Hazlitt
I thank thee, king, For thy great bounty, that not only givest Me cause to wail but teachest me the way How to lament the cause.
— William Shakespeare
But what is to be the fate of the great wen of all? The monster, called, by the silly coxcombs of the press, "the metropolis of the empire"?
— William Cobbett
I'm a great believer in not sitting around waiting for the right part to come around, but jumping in and building it for yourself.
— Joel Edgerton
I do live like a rock star, but it's not as great as it sounds. It's a lot of traveling.
— Ron White
Great minds do indeed react on the society which has made them what they are; but they only pay with interest what they have received.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
They weren't great pictures, but they were fun, and they really represented that period of time well.
— Frankie Avalon
Brahma is the great Creator, Life a mystic drama; Heaven, and Earth, and living Nature Are but masks of Brahma.
— John Stuart Blackie
The Emmys is great, but the Golden Globes, you have the stars of television and the stars of movies in one place.
— Allison Williams
The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
The strange thing was that you felt such a great sense of affection, not for anything or for anyone, but the fullness of what may be called love.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
Hatchery fish have the same colours, but they always seem muted like bad reproductions of great art.
— Bill Barich
For me the voice is the most important, but making your singing believable makes a great performer.
— Hollie Cavanagh
A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake during the night.
— Marilyn Vos Savant
I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
— Helen Keller
I should have been glad to acquire some sort of idea of Hindu theology, ... but the difficulties were too great.
— Mark Twain
The world is nothing but a great desire to live and a great dissatisfaction with living.
— Heraclitus
Life is all about toiling and labor. But obviously I get great joy in confronting challenge and taking risk.
— Sufjan Stevens
Those who achieve great things are the ones willing to be scared but not scared off. If you dream big and take risks, impossible becomes just a word.
— Richard Branson
Our party has known great, great days. But we have no God-given right to survive, let alone to succeed.
— Francis Maude
She asked if I loved another woman, so I answered honestly and said, Dinner was great, but I could go for dessert.
— Dark Jar Tin Zoo
You are a pearl of great price to me, but there are times when you are an almighty trial to those who love you.
— Charles Portis
Time is not a great artist but weakens all he touches.
— William Hogarth
In all sincere speech there is power, not necessarily great power, but as much as the speaker is capable of.
— George Henry Lewes
Epic poetry exhibits life in some great symbolic attitude. It cannot strictly be said to symbolize life itself, but always some manner of life.
— Lascelles Abercrombie
Some people just derive great joy from making other people laugh. And I do, but I don't feel like I need to do it 24 hours a day.
— Steve Carell
The Prince of the Air may rule the world, but last I checked the Great Magician still owns the place.
— Mark Andrew Poe
To be a great composer requires immense experience ... One acquires this by listening not only to other men's work, but above all to one's own!
— Frederic Chopin
He did not know, but presently he would know. Great is information, and she shall prevail.
— E. M. Forster
Flying used to be so great but now it's more of a trial.
— Michelle Stuart
Great music is a great remedy for depression, but you have to drink it in with your heart and mind.
— Debasish Mridha
I did learn a great deal about my husband but I also learned something about myself: I made a wise choice. I think he's a good man.
— Cindy McCain
Humor is a great defense, and an offense too. Usually the recipient isn't too happy about it, but the people around are laughing.
— Robin Williams
You can either take action, or you can hang back and hope for a miracle. Miracles are great, but they are so unpredictable.
— Peter Drucker
he worked with great intensity without sparing himself, & he was respected for this, but no one liked him" --crime & punishment
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
'Grey's Anatomy,' that was a great show to be part of, but they work really long hours. They were all just really tired. Just worn out.
— Jesse Plemons
And my dad, you're a great actor but you're a better father.
— Angelina Jolie
We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.
— Henry David Thoreau
Intelligent men have no need to listen to much talk, but should attend only to that which is profitable and guided by God's will.
— Anthony The Great
... but for now it's too great a pleasure to stay in my own cottage, with my own books, and do exactly what I want to do.
— Melinda Salisbury
Don Cooper is an incredible person. He's not only a great pitching coach, but he's a great human being and a great friend.
— Jose Contreras
An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment.
— David Attenborough
As long as you're neurotic and crazy, he's great. But once he solves all your problems, he becomes the problem.
— Candace Bushnell
My early life has given me a great deal to draw on, certainly - but would I have swapped a happy childhood for the writing? Yes.
— Bruce Robinson
There have been great societies that did not use the wheel, but there have been no societies that did not tell stories.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
I do use texting as a great way to communicate quickly, but I don't Twitter or anything.
— Dave Gahan
I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope.
— Nelson Mandela
No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
— Thomas Carlyle
But the thing about bad guys is that they have the biggest bosomed blond, they have great clothes and cars, and get great death scenes.
— Eric Roberts
The world cannot do without great men, but great men are very troublesome to the world.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense.
— Helen Gurley Brown
Great talents have some admirers, but few friends.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
Human beings who leave behind them no great achievements, but only a series of small kindnesses, have not had wasted lives
— Charlotte Gray
Sunglasses are great, but I always feel a bit pretentious wearing sunglasses. I mean, I do love to wear them.
— Daphne Guinness
It's fun to improvise, but I still think it's better to have a great script, you know, like a Charlie Kaufman script.
— Sam Rockwell
It is well known to all great men, that by conferring an obligation they do not always procure a friend, but are certain of creating many enemies.
— Henry Fielding
Simplicity is a great virtue, but oversimplification can actually be a vice, a sign of laziness.
— N. T. Wright
My awesome career has been nothing but chaos. Whatever comes toward me feels like the right thing to do in the moment and that's great.
— Kathryn Hahn
Scientists were rated as great heretics by the church, but they were truly religious men because of their faith in the orderliness of the universe.
— Albert Einstein
Some things are great, but have little efficacy in them, but this mercy is a cordial to your drooping spirits;
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
A great artist is not one who merely fits into a genre but one who defines the genre.
— Vikas Swarup
I have huge respect for Preet Bharara, a great U.S. Attorney by any measure. But even great men can make mistakes.
— Jed S. Rakoff
Maine Road was a great football stadium but as time moved on it stayed where it is ...
— Kevin Keegan
On Facebook, the definition of great content is not the content that makes the most sales, but the content that people most want to share with others.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
Blankets make great traps for the clinically insane, but a straightjacket might work better.
— Nicole McKay
Hating "The Great Gatsby" (the novel) is like spitting into the Grand Canyon. It will not be going away anytime soon, but you will be.
— Joyce Carol Oates
