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The legal right of a taxpayer to decrease the amount of what otherwise would be his taxes, or altogether avoid them, by means which the law permits, cannot be doubted.

~George Sutherland

Topics: Altogether Amount Avoid Cannot Decrease Doubted His Law Legal Legal Right Means Otherwise Permits Right Taxes Taxpayer Them Which Would

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It is not the style of clothes one wears, neither the kind of automobile one drives, nor the amount of money one has in the bank, that counts. These mean nothing. It is simply service that measures success.

~George Washington Carver

Topics: Amount Automobile Bank Clothes Counts Drives Kind Mean Measures Money Neither Nor Nothing Service Simply Style Success Wears

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There's a certain amount of pain and heartache that goes with being the mother of a star and that all the mothers experience. It's not being with them as much as you like.

~Georgia Holt

Topics: Amount Being Certain Experience Goes Heartache Like Mother Mothers Much Pain Star Them You

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I'm a massive sports fan and have a lot of energy, so I'm always running around doing crazy amounts of exercise.

~Georgia King

Topics: Always Amount Around Crazy Doing Energy Exercise Fan Lot Massive Running Sports Sports Fan

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I'd gotten myself into a kind of journalism that wasn't really compatible with rearing an infant. I'd been a foreign correspondent for a long time and had this subspecialty in covering catastrophes. It had spoiled me a little because you have a tremendous amount of autonomy, and I couldn't really see being an editor in an office.

~Geraldine Brooks

Topics: Amount Autonomy Because Been Being Compatible Correspondent Covering Editor Foreign Gotten Had Infant Journalism Kind Little Long Long Time Me Myself Office Really Rearing See Spoiled Time Tremendous Tremendous Amount You

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My overwhelming memory of being a child is the huge amount of love I felt for my mum. She was my everything, because she was both my mum and my dad.

~Gerard Butler

Topics: Amount Because Being Both Child Dad Everything Felt Huge Huge Amount Love Memory Mum Overwhelming She

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All of my favourite albums have this incredible amount of conceptual glue to them, even if they are not telling a story.

~Gerard Way

Topics: Albums Amount Conceptual Even Favourite Glue Incredible Story Telling Them

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I always felt I was wounded. That I was no good, a piece of crap, and that I wouldn't amount to anything, because that's what my father always told me. I just felt like I didn't belong anywhere.

~Gerry Cooney

Topics: Always Amount Anything Anywhere Because Belong Crap Father Felt Good Just Like Me Piece Wounded

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I grew up in a household where I learned five things from my old man. You know what they were? You're no good. You're a failure. You're not going to amount to anything. Don't trust nobody, and don't tell nobody your business. When I lost to Larry Holmes in 1982, I felt all five of those things smacked me right across the face.

~Gerry Cooney

Topics: Across Amount Anything Business Face Failure Felt Five Going Good Grew Holmes Household Know Larry Learned Lost Man Me Nobody Old Old Man Right Tell Things Those Trust Up Were Where You Your

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