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Legend has it that when God created me, he gave me a big distinctive voice, a lot of boldness and no heart.

~Ethel Merman

Topics: Big Boldness Created Distinctive Gave God He Heart Legend Lot Me Voice

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Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.

~Francis Of Assisi

Topics: Anything Begging Beneath Distinctive Does Glory Grant Me Name Order Other Our Own Permit Possess Poverty Sign Sublime Sun Than Treasure Your

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'Up in the Air' may be a glossy production sprinkled with laughter and sex, but it captures the distinctive topography of our Great Recession as vividly as a far more dour Hollywood product of 70 years ago, 'The Grapes of Wrath,' did the vastly different landscape of the Great Depression.

~Frank Rich

Topics: Air Captures Depression Did Different Distinctive Far Grapes Great Great Depression Hollywood Landscape Laughter May More Our Product Production Recession Sex Up Vastly Vividly Wrath Years Years Ago

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I'm very lucky in the sense that I've got a voice that's distinctive. Not good, but distinctive. That's a very useful thing to have in this business. I'm glad on the one hand that I've got it, but I wish it was more powerful. I wish I had a greater range. I wish it was more accurate at times.

~Gary Numan

Topics: Accurate Business Distinctive Glad Good Got Greater Had Hand Lucky More Powerful Range Sense Thing Times Useful Very Voice Wish I Wish

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The whole point of corporate mascots is to be distinctive. No one in his right mind would ever confuse the Hamburglar with Mayor McCheese.

~Gene Weingarten

Topics: Confuse Corporate Distinctive Ever His Mayor Mind Point Right Right Mind Whole Would

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I think our failure in the production of good town churches of distinctive character must have struck you often, as it has me, when contrasted with our comparative success in country churches.

~George Edmund Street

Topics: Character Churches Comparative Country Distinctive Failure Good Me Must Often Our Production Struck Success Think Town You I Think

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An absolutely different and distinctive character.

~George Edmund Street

Topics: Absolutely Character Different Distinctive

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The growth of art seems to be in cycles, and often its vigorous lifetime is restricted to a century or two. The periods of distinctive drama, Greek, English, Spanish, fall within such a limit; the schools of painting and sculpture likewise; and, in poetry, the Victorian age or the school of Pope will serve as examples.

~George Edward Woodberry

Topics: Age Art Century Cycles Distinctive Drama English Examples Fall Greek Growth Lifetime Likewise Limit Often Painting Periods Poetry Pope Restricted School Schools Sculpture Seems Serve Spanish Two Victorian Vigorous Will Within

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