Nathaniel Parker Willis Quotes
Youth is beautiful; its friendship is precious; the intercourse with it is a purifying release from the worn and stained harness of older life.Nathaniel Parker Willis
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Clothes are such a strong part of who a human being is.
Kate Bush -
One thing of the many things that I know about Jesse Jackson, he is persistent.
Jackie Jackson The Jacksons -
Smallpox, which spreads by respiration and kills roughly one in three of those infected, took hundreds of millions of lives during a recorded history dating to Pharaonic Egypt. The last case was in 1978, and the disease was declared eradicated on May 8, 1980.
Barton Gellman -
Immigrant children are highly vulnerable. Their level of disadvantage and fragility has consistently grown due to factors outside their control.
Irwin Redlener -
Subsidiarity is the principle that government works best - most responsibly and responsively - when it is closest to the people it serves and the needs it addresses. Fiscal accountability is the principle that institutions collecting and disbursing taxes work most responsibly when they are transparent to those providing the money.
Jane Jacobs -
Miserable indeed is that religious teaching which calls itself Christian, and yet contains nothing of the cross.
J. C. Ryle
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I secretly enjoy being alone - hiking alone, skiing alone, walking along the beach alone, going to movies alone. Do not get me wrong, I like sharing my life with other people, but sometimes I really enjoy being as alone as possible.
Josh Zuckerman -
I just like the idea of this creature or a being on the roof, you know? It's kind of spooky.
Will Sergeant -
Oh Rome! My country! City of the soul!
Lord Byron -
Also something that you don't have to listen to from beginning to end - you can enter at any point and leave at any point.
Brian Eno Roxy Music -
Don’t think about it. Do it. Don’t talk about it. Do it.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
The status quo is persistent and resistant. It exists because everyone wants it to. Everyone believes that what they've got is probably better than the risk and fear that come with change.
Seth Godin
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When I work on a piece I always think if there is an abundance of male characters which one could we change to a woman or a minority character.
Barbara Crampton -
I keep kosher, so I have an element of consumption awareness embedded into my daily life. One of the things the practice does is make one more mindful of - and grateful for - what goes into your body.
Joshua Malina -
This is what they have suppressed so long. This is why they are so afraid of the psychedelics, because they understand that once you touch the inner core of your own and someone else's being you can't be led into thing-fetishes and consumerism. The message of psychedelics is that culture can be re-engineered as a set of emotional values rather than products. This is terrifying news.
Terence McKenna -
Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.
Quincy Jones -
I'm one of those people who when I go over a bridge, I want to jump. It's just this intense tickle in the back of my throat. It's like I'm on the verge the whole time I'm walking over that bridge, and I'm not going to get a release until I jump.
Willem Dafoe -
Youth is beautiful; its friendship is precious; the intercourse with it is a purifying release from the worn and stained harness of older life.
Nathaniel Parker Willis