Van Wyck Brooks Quotes
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I have nothing to do with opinions. I deal only with armed rebellion and its aiders and abettors.
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The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer.
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I went to India and met some people who had been involved in this guerrilla business, middle-class people who were rather vain and foolish. There was no revolutionary grandeur to it. Nothing.
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People should be able to express their culture without getting into all that chauvinistic thing.
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The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire.
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I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within.
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I've got nothing very original to say myself.
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Federal regulations should promote safety without unnecessarily burdening small firms and costing much-needed jobs.
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I just couldn't live without dogs.
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Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that.
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There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.
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We have nothing to fear but fear itself... and, of course, the boogieman.
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The most memorable engagement for me, I suppose, was an away-day to Leicester. I went without William, so I was rather apprehensive about that.
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What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and it's charming.
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This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.
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Nothing is better than peace, by which all warfare of heavenly and earthly foes is brought to naught.
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I never wanted to be that person who leaves 'SNL' and nothing happens.
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We love our fans, so there's nothing we wouldn't do for them, and we go directly to t hem.
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Nothing will destroy creativity thought faster than judging the value of the idea on the spot.
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I find that when I'm under pressure, I work really well, but then you have those days where you sleep for four hours because you drive to a venue overnight and arrive there the next day, and you're cranky and not dealing with it very well.
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I think the mental victory is worth it as much as a gold medal.
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One time, on Marine One, the president asked me my opinion. I had a flashback to being at the kitchen table with my dad. That dominant male figure set me up for being confident to express myself with precision and persuasion.
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I love you," she sobbed, rubbing her hands over his face, his hair, his chest, making sure he was solid and real. "I love you, and I thought you were dead. I couldn't bear it. I thought I would die too." "I'd walk through fire for you," he rasped, his voice hoarse and broken. "I have walked through fire for you.
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Nothing is sadder than having worldly standards without worldly means.
