H. P. Lovecraft Quotes
In short, the world abounds with simple delusions which we may call "happiness", if we be but able to entertain them.
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I think one thing that kids who grow up on farms really have going for them is they have exposure to death and birth in a totally different way. I think it takes away a little bit of the mystery and a little bit of the fear, and I do wish I had that. And I wish I was able to grow my own food.
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Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse, And every conqueror creates a muse.
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I'm sure I frustrate the trainers - in fact, I know I frustrate the trainers to no end. But I think there's a very fine line. I listen to their advice. I take their medical expertise very seriously. But then I also, the reason I am where I am, the reason I play the way I play, is because I push beyond normal.
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The Lebanese people voted this time for change. So they are not satisfied with the actual situation. They want to see a new government. They want to see a new vision.
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I was unbelievably lucky.
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Every director bites the hand that lays the golden egg.
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Another real problem was over putting our helmets on for re-entry, because we all had severe head colds. They couldn't come up there and make us. Houston, you have a problem!
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The single best thing we can do is expand competition. Let people purchase health insurance across state lines. If you want to expand access, what you want to do is increase choices and drive down cost.
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I was, by the way - I'm an Essex lad, born and raised in Essex in the U.K.
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If you have a startup that's keeping it up at night because you think it's so great, then you should do that.
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Ford made some of the most progressive pictures.
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We need to become good citizens in the global village, instead of competing. What are we competing for - to drive more cars, eat more steaks? That will destroy the world.
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I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still.
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I would say a good leader brings results. A great leader writes a new story, it's different. Obviously a new story has to incorporate a lot of results. But a story is a chapter in the life of a company that people want to write and want to remember.
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I am lactose intolerant, and I always thought it was really funny how people who are lactose intolerant continue to eat dairy, because they like it so much. And I find it not acceptable.
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Singing for stage, if you don't hear yourself, that's when you push, and that's when you can hurt your voice sometimes. So if I can hear myself in my ear, it really helps me to find that balance of how loud I needed to be singing.
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I have four of the most incredible children. And I have five grandchildren.
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The tradition of classical music and the opera is such that it used to be the place where social intercourse could take place between all parts of society: politicians, industrialists, artists, citizens, etc. That tradition, I think, still exists, but it's much, much more diluted.
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Basically, though, I believe in eating well, not eating too much but eating a variety of foods.
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A wise man in his house should find a wife gentle and courteous, or no wife at all.
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We see the world through the lens of all our experiences; that is a fundamental part of the human condition.
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My nature is feminist. How could you not be a feminist and be alive? The world is full of brilliant, interesting women.
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As more women 'lean in' and we collectively continue to fight sexism, there's another barrier to progress that hasn't been addressed: Many men who would like to see more women leaders are afraid to speak up about it.
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In short, the world abounds with simple delusions which we may call "happiness", if we be but able to entertain them.
