#thou

At Christmas, 'It's a Wonderful Life' makes me cry in exactly the same places every time, even though I know it's coming. ↗

— Nicholas Lea

#coming #cry #even #every #every time

It's not that fun to just play a villain, without any reasoning behind it. ↗

— Nicholas Lea

#behind #fun #just #play #reasoning

Although we followed that hyena for the best part of half an hour, we never caught up with it. ↗

— Louis Leakey

#best #best part #caught #followed #half

I would hazard a guess that we have found fossilized human remains of at least a thousand different specimens in South and East Africa, more or less complete at that. I think this is where the prelude to human history was primarily played out. ↗

— Richard Leakey

#complete #different #east #found #guess

Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised. ↗

— Ann Landers

#bear #being #carry #duty #even

The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet. ↗

— Ann Landers

#haven #may #say #something #talking

I'm not the kind of person who gives up without a fight. ↗

— Michael Landon

#gives #i #kind #person #up

My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them. ↗

— Walter Savage Landor

#company #detain #dismiss #i #i can

Do you know how many houses all of the nonprofits have built? No more than 5,000 in five years. Do you know how many we lost? Two hundred thousand. ↗

— Mary Landrieu

#do you know #five #houses #how #hundred

I thought it was pretty good to be mentioned in a big paper, so I decided to keep the nickname. ↗

— Dick Lane

#decided #good #i #keep #mentioned