Ella Wheeler Wilcox Quotes
Oh you who read some song I have sung What know you of the soul from whence it sprung
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My sisters are amazing. My sister is my business partner, my twin. She's an amazing producer, writer. You know, we're just grinding and trying to make my mother proud as well as God.
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I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.
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He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.
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My husband and I click wedding rings sometimes and say, 'By the power of the Castle of Greyskull!'
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Born with blue spectacles, you would think the world was blue and never be conscious of the existence of the distorting glass.
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I don't do fake. That's the first thing you should know about me. I'm not one to put on airs or change my demeanor depending on where I am or who I am talking to.
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Historically, the Balkans have been an incubator of war.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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You don't have to feel confident to act confident. In fact, it's the most important acting job you can learn.
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If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now.
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I babysat kids in a ShopRite, which is a grocery store. They had a babysitting center so that parents could bring their children while they shopped. It was awful. I also was not very good at keeping the kids calm.
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Psychologists have set about describing the true nature of women with a certainty and a sense of their own infallibility rarely found in the secular world.
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Entrepreneurs and rowers show characteristics of curiosity and wanting to learn.
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I was trying to be Mary Tyler Moore. I loved her in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.'
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I'm obsessed with Marcus Mumford. I've got to know him recently; he's amazing.
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Events at home, at work, in the street - these are the bases for a story.
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Hong Kong girls have a genius sense of style. I came back to the States thinking no one here has any individuality. Or cute enough socks.
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Listening is more important than anything else because that's what music is. Somebody is playing something and you're receiving it. It is sending and receiving.
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The facts are really not at all like fish on the fishmonger's slab. They are like fish swimming about in a vast and sometimes inaccessible ocean; and what the historian catches will depend, partly on chance, but mainly on what part of the ocean he chooses to fish in and what tackle he chooses to use - these two factors being, of course, determined by the kind of fish he wants to catch. By and large, the historian will get the kind of facts he wants. History means interpretation.
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I'm addicted to email, but other than that, there are practical things - being able to buy a book on the internet that you can't find in your local bookshop. This could be a lifeline if you live further from the sources.
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People are stupid. There's a lot of dumb stuff that's successful.
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Little girls and boys, barefooted, walked up and down between the endless rows of spindles, reaching thin little hands into the machinery to repair snapped threads.
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I wake up. If I have a rehearsal, I go do that, and when I come back to the hotel, I sit down and turn on the laptop, 'cause I've got nothing to do without that!
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Oh you who read some song I have sung What know you of the soul from whence it sprung
