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"If I weren`t a Christian Scientist, and I saw Trog (1970) advertised on a marquee across the street, I`d think I`d contemplate suicide."

- Joan Crawford

The quality of life is so different in France. There is the possibility of living a simple life. I would never contemplate raising my daughter in LA. I would never raise any child there.

- Johnny Depp

I just love jumping into someone else`s life. It is a relatively cheap way to experience things you would be too scared to contemplate in your own life.

- Dougray Scott

I don`t for the life of me understand how anybody could contemplate the results of the 2000 election in the US and say that electoral politics doesn`t matter any more, and that Ralph Nader was right when he said there is no difference between the two parties.

- Todd Gitlin

I saw Mussolini tirelessly contemplate a parade of thousands of young men.

- Georges Simenon

I`m not running away from the fact that I had previously said I did not contemplate a major increase, and that was a fair statement of the Government`s state of mind at the time I made that.

- John Howard

I`d look at any offer. If I didn`t want it I wouldn`t go for it, but if there was job satisfaction and I`d enjoy, then I would contemplate it.

- Teddy Sheringham

The best I can say is that it`s better for me to write about despair and darkness than to be incapable of getting off the sofa. It`s better to write about suicide than to contemplate it too heavily.

- Paul Westerberg

Contemplate eternity, ... You think you`re promised tomorrow, but you`re not. Thank you for remembering Sept. 11.

- Rob Moore

To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiences.

- Robert Byrd

There is absolutely no inevitability as long as there is a willingness to contemplate what is happening.

- Marshall McLuhan

Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to contemplate...

- Terry Pratchett

In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn, than to contemplate.

- Adnan Dulaimi

Talk about it only enough to do it. Dream about it only enough to feel it. Think about it only enough to understand it. Contemplate it only enough to be it.

- Ali ibn Abi Talib

I am not really retired, and may never be completely, but I can`t think of a better place to contemplate retirement than New York City.

- Andi Ferris

By getting up early in the morning one also gets more time at his disposal for work as compared to late-risers. Scholar and thinkers get up early in the morning and contemplate.

- Ann East
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I think now to contemplate using our present technique with humans would be quite inhuman,

- Arif Mubarak

You wouldn`t even contemplate that.

- Art Macias

When I contemplate the interposition of Providence, as it was visibly manifested, in guiding us through the Revolution, in preparing us for the reception of a general government, and in conciliating the good will of the People of America towards one

- George Washington

The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.

- Voltaire
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Nothing is more pleasurable than to sit in the shade, sip gin and contemplate other people`s adulteries, and while the wormy apple of marriage still lives, the novel will not die.

- John Skow