Emily Dickinson Quotes
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The idea of interdependence is central to Buddhism, which holds that all things come into being through the mutual interactions of various causes and conditions.
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I buried Joel on our 48th anniversary. I had been with her since I was 16.
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War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money.
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Good food and a warm kitchen are what makes a house a home. I always tried to make my home like my mother's, because Mom was magnificent at stretching a buck when it came to decorating and food. Like a true Italian, she valued beautification in every area of her life, and I try to do the same.
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Basically, I get paid to be crazy. I get paid to believe I'm someone else, live in a completely false reality, and believe it's real. And that's a little scary. And I do it to the best of my ability. But it's kind of like swimming out to sea. You have to leave enough energy to swim back, and sometimes you get scared you swam too far.
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I saw 'The Artist.' It's really beautiful and it's all done to the letter with all the silent film techniques. The costumes were amazing and the dog is so good.
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What I love about L.A. and Washington, D.C. is that they're almost the opposite of each other. L.A. is a very creative space while D.C. is a very cerebral space. So, they're the ying and the yang in my world. I like them both for their own reasons.
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Most people draw from the mind, not the eye. They draw the idea of a table or a face, not what's in front of them. We don't actually see the line of the jaw as a line and we don't see an eye as a perfectly outlined almond shape.
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Negroes are in no mood to shoulder guns for democracy abroad while they are denied democracy here at home.
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I have been getting offers from international artistes for collaboration all across the globe, but I prefer to work with Indian artistes.
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While 'Friends' was about a 20-something population and what they were going through, they were also dealing with issues with their family.
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I lost a boyfriend over Elmore James. You know that moment when you send mixtapes at fifteen? He sent me pop hits, and I sent him Elmore James, and I never heard from him again.
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I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences.
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I hate cardio; I hate to go for a run. I hate physical things. But Jiu Jitsu is fun because its self-defence and you get some good cardio.
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I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.
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When, one day, you have made your mark on the world, remember that, in the ultimate analysis, we are all mere temporary custodians of the wealth we generate, whether it be financial, intellectual, or emotional. The best use of all your wealth is to share it with those less fortunate.
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There were subjects we tackled that had never been even discussed, like I had an abortion. Nobody ever talked about that.
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Hitler is lonely. So is God. Hitler is like God.
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Joys too exquisite to last, And yet more exquisite when past.
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It's completely through prayer that I came to believe in God. I just sensed a presence south of my neck.
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To will what God doth will, that is the only science that gives us any rest.
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That is the voice of God because its the voice of truth and experience.
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In the military, you learn the essence of people. You see so many examples of self-sacrifice and moral courage. In the rest of life, you don't get that many opportunities to be sure of your friends.
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Those who lift their hats shall see Nature as devout do God.
