Nelly Sachs Quotes
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I wanted my children to have the same exposure to the water I had. My strongest memories of Northeast Harbor are going in a small Whaler with my dad, looking for osprey.
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I see no reason to hide who I am or what I look like.
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For all intents and purposes, I'm a woman.
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I wish I could compete again, but my good feeling is, these competitions are better as exhibitions.
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The TiVo is really an amazing machine. Like everyone who has one, I totally recommend it. Just as everyone who's married will tell you to get married, and everyone who has a baby tells you to have a baby, everyone who owns a TiVo will tell you to get a TiVo, and they'll say things like 'Your life will be completely different.' It's true.
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Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.
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Do not despise the fish because they are absolutely unable to speak or to reason, but fear lest you may be even more unreasonable than they by resisting the command of the Creator. Listen to the fish, who through their actions all but utter this word: 'We set out on this long journey for the perpetuation of our species.'
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The Arab spring that began in 2010 was driven by the educated youth who were connected to the outside world. They had visions of liberal politics derived from social networks. They used innovative means to spread awareness and to network among activists.
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But, I couldn't live without creation gymnastics.
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Beware of the naked man who offers you his shirt.
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Science fiction writers have usually been very poor prognosticators of the future, either in literary or technological terms, and that's because we're all too human and, I think, have the tendency to see what we want to or, in the case of those more paranoid, what we fear.
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When you do something with a lot of honesty, appetite and commitment, the input reflects in the output.
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Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
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We all have fears, especially when we're younger. I was afraid of clowns.
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I'm very devoted to my kids - I'm completely blind to their faults.
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A school morning is usually a pretty hectic time in any household.
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The bar is set pretty low if you want to be a hip, accessible conservative.
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My dad dated a lot of supermodels.
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In Cleveland, music was always a big part of my life. That's really where I cut my teeth.
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What we usually do to great men and women is relegate them to homogenised heroism. Their words and actions become soundbites and images in a way that gives us an excuse not to act bravely in our own lives.
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I was going blind, and I was in a wheelchair. I thought I was going to spend the rest of my life living with my parents.
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I was single-minded on what I wanted to do since I was like nine or ten.
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To me, a fairy tale seems to have become reality.
