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But I think you could say my parts in Appointment In London and Gilbert and Sullivan were particularly interesting. -- Dinah Sheridan
Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. -- George Bernard Shaw
We are always rushing to an appointment or trying to meet a deadline. -- Menachem Mendel Schneerson
Every time I create an appointment, I create a hundred malcontents and one ingrate. -- Louis XIV
A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness. -- Stendhal
We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much? -- Samuel Beckett
What is it that makes us trust our judges? Their independence in office and manner of appointment. -- John Marshall
I have a lifetime appointment and I intend to serve it. I expect to die at 110, shot by a jealous husband. -- Thurgood Marshall
Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time. -- Horace Mann
The intelligent ruler makes the law select men and makes no arbitrary appointment himself; he makes the law measure merits and makes no arbitrary judgment himself. -- Han Fei
If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your time, if I do my own. -- Richard Cecil
In not having an appointment at Harvard, I'm in the company of a great many people whose work I admire tremendously, in particular women of color. -- Catharine MacKinnon
The completion of the Iraqi cabinet with the appointment of three critical ministers is also confirmation of continued movement toward a just and democratic society in Iraq. -- Spencer Bachus
The wonderful thing about being a New York Times columnist is that it's like a Supreme Court appointment - they're stuck with you for a long time. -- William Safire
Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own appointment, are in direct rebellion against the kingdom of God. -- Orson Pratt
Not by appointment do we meet delight Or joy; they heed not our expectancy; But round some corner of the streets of life they of a sudden greet us with a smile. -- Gerald Massey
I started realizing I could be an example for women to not just be aware of breast cancer but to act on it, to make an appointment, to give themselves an exam. -- Giuliana Rancic
Those from whose pocket the salary is drawn, and by whose appointment the officer was made, have always a right to discuss the merits of their officers, and their modes of exercising the duties they are paid to perform. -- Charles Babbage
Since graduation, I have measured time in 4-by-5-inch pieces of paper, four days on the left and three on the right. Every social engagement, interview, reading, flight, doctor's appointment, birthday and dry-cleaning reminder has been handwritten between metal loops. -- Sloane Crosley
Presidents have the right to nominate their own cabinet secretaries. But their nominees don't have a right to confirmation. Senators have a constitutional duty to advise and consent to the appointment of all Cabinet officials. They should take that duty seriously. -- Gary Bauer
I think cancer is a hard battle to fight alone or with another person at your side, but I will say having someone to pick you up when you fall, stand by your side through every appointment and delivery of bad news, is priceless. -- Jenna Morasca
Forcing companies to recruit away from the golf course might lead to the appointment of more women from NGOs and academia and medicine, all of whom are likely to understand such concepts as stewardship and sustainability much better than men picked from the usual hunting grounds. -- Noreena Hertz
As long as the appointment process is transparent and there is a broad mix of political views among the governors of the BBC, I think the public can feel confident that impartiality and independence are just as important to me as they have been to previous incumbents. -- Gavyn Davies
The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary. It is the only art which can be practiced at any hour of the day or night, whenever the time and inclination comes, that is your time for reading; in joy or sorrow, health or illness. -- Holbrook Jackson
I started, whenever I got to a city, just getting on Style Seat, which is the most incredible app for any girl who doesn't have 100 stylists at her fingertips. I can see who's well-rated and whose portfolio I like, and then book an appointment all from my phone, which made having bangs a lot easier. -- Sophia Bush
I have a podiatrist appointment at 2. -- Todd Barry
Every child you encounter is a divine appointment. -- Wess Stafford
Events do not just happen, but arrive by appointment. -- Epictetus
The most important moments in life happen without an appointment. -- Luis a R Branco
I have a business appointment that I am anxious... to miss. -- Oscar Wilde
We have nothing to fear but missing our massage appointment time -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Chocolate is cheaper than therapy, and you don't need an appointment. -- Jill Shalvis
Most people get an appointment at a beauty parlor... I was committed! -- Phyllis Diller
We are on a journey to keep an appointment with whatever we are. -- Gene Roddenberry
I look forward to getting my hopes up. I have an appointment for disappointment. -- Jarod Kintz
Once you have a PhD, every meeting you go to becomes a doctor's appointment. -- Nick Offerman
Clearly it was time to consider rescheduling that optometrist appointment I'd missed last fall. -- Kelley Armstrong
I had an appointment with a sexual deviant and I didn't want to be late. -- Ilona Andrews
He has so many muscles he has to make an appointment to move his fingers. -- Phyllis Diller
If, in New York, you arrive late for an appointment, say, "I took a taxi". -- Andre Maurois
You have an appointment with life, an appointment that is in the here and now. -- Nhat Hanh
On 9/11, that morning, I was in a Christian Dior Couture appointment at the Hotel Pierre. -- Andre Leon Talley
A Supreme Court nomination and appointment is not a roving commission to rewrite our laws. -- John Cornyn
Don't pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it. -- Corrie Ten Boom
Usually the woman has an appointment with destiny, and the man just happens to be there. -- Robert Breault
The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary. -- Holbrook Jackson
There's an interesting study that says wealthy people get up three hours before their first outside appointment. -- Brian Tracy
Ill often rush out from Dark Shadows, having made a 5.30PM appointment, working for a couple of hours. -- Thayer David
The benefit of appointing a hawkish central banker is the increased inflation-fighting credibility that such an appointment brings. -- Ben Bernanke
I become faint and nauseous during even very minor medical procedures, such as making an appointment by phone. -- Dave Barry
When people give you disappointment, don't worry; they are only showing you this- appointment. Just look and see. -- Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
I'll often rush out from Dark Shadows, having made a 5.30PM appointment, working for a couple of hours. -- Thayer David
The appointment [in Harvard] gave me economic safety, writerly support, and intellectual self-respectplus eight months to myself every year. -- Seamus Heaney
The appointment of a woman to office is an innovation for which the public is not prepared, nor I. -- Thomas Jefferson
Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. -- George Bernard Shaw
Don't let the hurt of today blind you to the hope of tomorrow. Disappointment ushers in a new appointment. -- Lysa TerKeurst
I [Death] was astonished to see him in Baghdad, for I had an appointment with him tonight in Samarra. -- W. Somerset Maugham
You had to make an appointment to see her. But it was just a crazy spectacle, people filing past. -- Eddie Campbell
My timing is so precise a heckler would have to make an appointment just to get a word in. -- Phyllis Diller
Change is terrifying for people who feel immune to it by virtue of status, divine appointment, or imagined irreplaceability. -- Mimi Kennedy
Rescind the appointment of [Steve] Bannon. We will not be involved in the expansion of bigotry, of racism, sexism, homophobia. -- Bernie Sanders
Sometime is that appointment, the final one to meet. Let's color all with love, for Time is naught but fleet. -- Vanna Bonta
An important event in my scientific life has been my appointment as a Professor at the College de France in 1973. -- Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
I look at my first appointment book from 1965 and I get dizzy. I was constantly in a phone booth calling photographers. -- Lauren Hutton
Sometimes in life you have an appointment with destiny, and sometimes you just have to get destiny to squeeze you in. -- Robert Breault
I am a plodder, I make an appointment with my computer everyday and I have no idea where I am going. -- Wally Lamb
I have become convinced that if God stands a child before you, for even just a minute, it is a divine appointment. -- Wess Stafford
For centuries men have kept an appointment with Christmas. Christmas means fellowship, feasting, giving and receiving, a time of good cheer, home. -- William Jewett Tucker
For Luther, it (faith) is an undeviating, trusting outlook appointment life, a constant stance of the trustworthiness of the promises of God. -- Alister E. McGrath
I think with a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court, you can't play, you know, hide the salami, or whatever it's called. -- Howard Dean
My mom gave me one of those cloth calendars for the kitchen. It took me three hours to sew in a dental appointment. -- Emo Philips
Make specific appointments with yourself to work on goals, and treat an appointment with yourself as you'd treat an appointment with anybody else. -- Stephen Covey
Somewhere in the world is a doctor who is worse than all other doctors...and someone has an appointment with him in the morning. -- George Carlin
I can't get myself when I'm not punctual. If I'm late for an appointment, even a bit, I don't feel good for a whole day. -- Daesung
When you are anointed without appointment, keep the anointing flowing for one day, it will flow and fight its way into the arena of appointment -- Ikechukwu Izuakor
The 9/11 commission recommended the appointment of a national intelligence director with budgetary authority to better coordinate the work of the intelligence community and resolve differences. -- Ronald Kessler
To meditate with mindful breathing is to bring body and mind back to the present moment so that you do not miss your appointment with life. -- Nhat Hanh
I had seen a herd of Elephant travelling through dense native forest ... pacing along as if they had an appointment at the end of the world. -- Isak Dinesen
Our appointment with life is in the present moment. If we do not have peace and joy right now, when will we have peace and joy? -- Nhat Hanh
We're going to try to create some programs that are going to generate viewer interest and appointment viewing. We still will have news on Headline News. -- Jim Walton
In 1938, I was given a one-year teaching appointment, which was sensational for British universities. This was converted into the usual four-year contract for an Assistant Lecturer in 1939. -- Arthur Lewis
You must practice the discipline of a champion before you win the actual contest. The appointment and opportunity must then come to confirm what you have already become. -- Archibald Marwizi
Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own appointment, are in direct rebellion against the kingdom of God -- Orson Pratt
The appointment of the next Supreme Court justice must be made in the people's interest and in the nation's interest, not in the interest of any partisan faction. -- Patrick Leahy
Antiques Roadshow' is my favorite show. Every Monday night I have one hour of appointment television. I get the popcorn out and tell my husband, 'Don't bother me. -- Lara Spencer
Never plan a picnic' Father said. 'Plan a dinner, yes, or a house, or a budget, or an appointment with the dentist, but never, never plan a picnic. -- Elizabeth Enright
Antiques Roadshow' is my favorite show. Every Monday night I have one hour of appointment television. I get the popcorn out and tell my husband, 'Don't bother me.' -- Lara Spencer
Antiques Roadshow' is my favorite show. Every Monday night I have one hour of appointment television. I get the popcorn out and tell my husband, 'Don't bother me.'" -- Lara Spencer
On gym days, I don't get to my desk until 4 in the afternoon, and everything except bedtime and the appointment with the liquid narcotic is pushed back a bit. -- Peter Straub
I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beechtree, or a yellow birch, or an old acquaintance among the pines. -- Henry David Thoreau
On gym days, I don't get to my desk until 4 in the afternoon, and everything except bedtime and the appointment with the liquid narcotic is pushed back a bit." -- Peter Straub
The most popular cartoon of mine is a guy on the phone looking at his appointment book and saying "No, Thursday's out. How about never, is never good for you?" -- Robert Mankoff
We are buried when we're born. The world is a place of graves occupied and graves potential. Life is what happens while we wait for our appointment with the mortician. -- Dean Koontz
I call upon Donald Trump to rescind the appointment that he made of Stephen Bannon. A president of the United States should not have a racist at his side, unacceptable. -- Bernie Sanders
I am still doing my due diligence. A vote on a Supreme Court nominee is a lifetime appointment and when the court decides, it is the law of the land. -- Bob Menendez
We need to consider nominations as thoroughly and carefully as the American people deserve. No one is entitled to a free pass to a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court. -- Patrick Leahy
Prayer is a specific divine appointment, an ordinance of Heaven, whereby God purposes to carry out His gracious designs on earth and to execute and make efficient the plan of salvation. -- Edward McKendree Bounds
America is sick and tired of spending hour upon hour sitting in their automobile trying to get to work, trying to get kids to school, trying to get to a doctor's appointment. -- Greg Abbott
I'd gone to her directly from Dr. Shaw's office - gone without an appointment to find out if happiness was a football you caught or something more complicated, something you had to invent. -- Wally Lamb
If I wrote a book about England I should call it What About Wednesday Week? which is what English people say when they are making what they believe to be an urgent appointment. -- Claud Cockburn
About one-half of the members of Congress are seekers for office at the nomination of the President. Of the remainder, at least one-half have some appointment or favor to ask for their relatives. -- John Quincy Adams
When the purpose of the appointment to ,cohabit with the widow bas been attained in accordance with the law, those two shall behave towards each other like a father and a daughter in law. -- Guru Nanak
We got through it. Haven made excuses for me to friends, and made an appointment with a terrific doctor, who put me on Effexor, 150 milligrams a day, enough to get my brain straightened out. -- Tyler Hamilton
No senator's vote, except for the declaration of war or the authorization for the use of force, is more important than the confirmation of a nominee for the Supreme Court for a lifetime appointment. -- Arlen Specter
Favoritism' is always a factor, and pressure always build for the appointment of friends of influential supporters of the President, or for the nominees of powerful Member of Congress from the incoming President's party. -- Richard V. Allen
A most useful approach to meditation practice is to consider it the most important activity of each day. Shedule it as you would an extremely important appointment, and unfailingly keep your appointment with the infinite. -- Roy Davis
The Central Propaganda Department is the highest-ranking censorship agency in China. And it has control over everything from the appointment of newspaper editors to university professors to the way that films are cut and distributed. -- Evan Osnos

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