Knute Nelson Quotes
The scene was not a happy one yet we looked upon it in the cold stoical spirit of a soldier; a slight chilling pang and then a return soul and body to the enemy before us.Knute Nelson
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At one level, an award is an endorsement, a confirmation, but I always find myself looking askance at awards and good reviews, as though another Garry Disher had earned them.
Garry Disher -
Men move through a much different process before commitment than women do.
Warren Farrell -
Traveling is one expression of the desire to cross boundaries.
A. B. Yehoshua -
Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.
Edmund Burke -
At 10, I heard Neil Diamond's 'Solitary Man' and it moved me so deeply I stood, frozen in place during school recess, feeling such empathy for the narrator in Diamond's masterpiece that my heart was smashed.
Dan Hill -
It is the function of the President, representing the executive principle, to execute the laws.
Garet Garrett
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I don't like attacking.
Barbara Bush -
Working with Bruno Mars would be really awesome. I'm such a fan of his, and I love that he's a real artist.
Becky G -
I don't think of 'Macbeth' as the villain. I don't think of 'King Lear' as the villain. I don't think of 'Hamlet' as the villain. I don't think of 'Travis Bickle' as the villain.
Damien Chazelle -
English people are famous for never speaking out but only saying what they really feel about you behind your back. Americans believe the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. I like exploring those, er, differences in national snippiness.
Rachel Johnson -
Nice guys finish first. If you don't know that, then you don't know where the finish line is.
Garry Shandling -
I think it's fun running with dogs. They're always so fit and fast.
Bear Grylls
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It's unfortunate biologically we have to sleep.
Aaron Levie -
Remember: You are the common denominator in all your relationship problems. Wherever you go, your pesky repeated issues go - until you shed a blazing light of insight upon them.
Karen Salmansohn -
With a film, you can get into it and love it. With music, you can listen to over and over again, but with music videos, they're like this short little stab.
Watkin Tudor Jones -
The voters in District 8 shared our vision that Washington is broken, and we're going to go up there and fix it.
Dan Webster -
It's great fun to play with a really good band.
Walter Becker China Crisis -
Men create the gods in their own image.
Xenophanes
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There's always pressure, from other people and yourself. If you're happy with the looks you're born with, then what are you going to do your whole life? We keep thinking up new things and finding better ways of doing things because we're not happy with what we're given.
Natalie Portman -
Restraining the thought-streams natural to the mind, ... the seer dwells in his own nature. Otherwise he is of the same form as the thought-streams.
Patanjali -
Acts of violence that occur simply because of how someone looks are horrific.
Conner Eldridge -
The nutritive substances used in greatest quantities by mammals are carbohydrates.
Bernardo Houssay -
Collection is an addiction.
Judith Miller -
The scene was not a happy one yet we looked upon it in the cold stoical spirit of a soldier; a slight chilling pang and then a return soul and body to the enemy before us.
Knute Nelson