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There's room in the world for one historical folk-rock singer to make a decent living, and I happen to be it.

~Al Stewart

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I'm not sure if I've learned anything from show business. Life in general has taught me if you're kind to people, everything gets easier. Being a decent person really smoothes the way for you and everyone else.

~Alan Arkin

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The person I liked the best was Gerald R. Ford. He was the most decent man in politics I ever had any relationships with.

~Alan Greenspan

Topics: Any Best Decent Decent Man Ever Ford Had He Liked Man Most Person Politics Relationships

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I frankly don't care if you agree with my stand on abortion. I take that stand because no other stand is consistent with decent principles, and no other standard is consistent with the will of God.

~Alan Keyes

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Given appropriate social conditions, decent, ordinary people can be led to do extraordinarily cruel things.

~Albert Bandura

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The thing to do with mutual funds is to buy a couple of decent ones, set up an investment plan and then never, ever think about them again, except maybe once a quarter or so when you take a peek at your statements to make sure that you have not accidentally been buying the Fidelity Peace-in-the-Middle-East fund.

~Alex Berenson

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If you're writing anything decent, it's in you, it's your spirit coming out. If it's not an expression of how a person genuinely feels, then it's not a good song done with any conviction.

~Alex Chilton

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Composers today get a TV script on Friday and have to record on Tuesday. It's just dreadful to impose on gifted talent and expect decent music under these conditions.

~Alex North

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I think that Peter Jennings is the only decent one of the big three.

~Alexander Payne

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Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now because we don't have people who have the capability to not only train fighters but also train and create decent respectable citizens of the world.

~Alexis Arguello

Topics: Air Also Aside Because Boxing Capability Citizens Create Decent Fighters Good Guys Handful Missing Now Only Our People Respectable Sport Train Trainers Who Why World

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