Dante Alighieri Quotes
At grief so deep the tongue must wag in vain; the language of our sense and memory lacks the vocabulary of such pain.
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When you promise something, you must fulfill it.
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Conformity is dangerous.
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Should the time come when the county family will be taken away, then the parish will feel for some time like a mouth from which a molar has been drawn - there will be a vacancy that will cause unrest and discomfort.
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Just as soaps were very pivotal in the transition from radio to television, they will be right in the thick of things again in the transition from television to the Internet. Exciting news.
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Books have always helped me make sense of things. With any life experience, you can find someone who has documented it in a poetic way.
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People tend to compartmentalize themselves into IT people, and movie star people, and scientists, but when we share our perspectives about nature, we find a common denominator.
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I have lifestyle requirements. Photos, meetings, lunches, dinners, facial care, tooth care. It requires an exorbitant amount of money.
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Somebody can become a celebrity for being stupid. That is what it's turned into.
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I think the phrase that resonates from 'Just One Year' is something I sort of live by: 'The truth and its opposite are flip sides of the same coin.'
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Yes, the marriage proposal was shot. Michael excluded the dialogue from the final edit.
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I only go to yoga to drink wine, so I'm good. I just throw the calories right back in.
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In New York, everyone's really neurotic and talks about themselves all the time.
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I got in trouble for saying I would move my family to Europe, but I said it.
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Cate Blanchett is somebody who I could watch do anything. I love what an extraordinary chameleon she can be. There's something about the way she bends and transforms that feels otherworldly to me.
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I love the scent of jasmine, honeysuckle, and orange blossom. They remind me of gardens and visits to the ocean I would make as a boy.
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There is no doubt that Stop-and-Frisk does not yield the desired results, and it is apparent that it disproportionately targets minority communities.
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I love winning more than I love playing badminton. Winning is everything.
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I'm an obsessive. When I get a problem, a question in my mind, it can take me over.
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I wish people would shift that focus on to themselves and their own family and their own friends and just maybe spend a little more time on their home front. And not some distant planet that is me.
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Performing was how I was able to release this pain I had.
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There is no end to grief. Nor no end to poetry.
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Even if language is a living evolving organism, we don't have to embrace all the changes that occur during our lifetimes. If language is so alive, it can get sick.
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At grief so deep the tongue must wag in vain; the language of our sense and memory lacks the vocabulary of such pain.
