Enya (1961) Irish singer, songwriter, and musician
The Telegraph interview (2005)
On her producer Nicky Ryan and her lyricist, his wife Roma Ryan.
The Telegraph interview (2005)
Enya (1961) Irish singer, songwriter, and musician
The Telegraph interview (2005)
“I am not so much concerned with the return on capital as I am with the return of capital.”
Will Rogers (1879–1935) American humorist and entertainer
The Prudent Professor: Planning and Saving for a Worry-Free Retirement (2011) by Edwin M. Bridges, Brian D. Bridges;
Forbes Guide to the Markets: Becoming a Savvy Investor (2009) by Forbes, LLC, Marc M. Groz
The National Underwriter, Volume 45 (1941), p. 12: "As Eddie Cantor put it years ago, after getting burned in the stock market, the life insurance policyholder is more interested in the return of his money than in the return on it."
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Enya (1961) Irish singer, songwriter, and musician
You interview (2006)
“Everything I am came from my parents. I don't take that much credit for who I am and what I am.”
Mandy Patinkin (1952) American actor and tenor singer
Forward.com, "Broadway Star Mandy Patinkin Finds His Forte: Yiddish" http://www.forward.com/articles/3284
Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895) English biologist and comparative anatomist
Letter to Herbert Spencer (22 March 1886); this is often quoted with a variant spelling as: I am too much of a skeptic to deny the possibility of anything.
1880s
Source: Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley - Volume 1
Donald Miller (1971) American writer
Prayer and the Art of Volkswagen Maintenance (2000, Harvest House Publishers)
Michel De Montaigne (1533–1592) (1533-1592) French-Occitan author, humanistic philosopher, statesman
Book II, Ch. 16
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