Emily Dickinson Quotes
Immortal is an ample word When what we need is by, But when it leaves us for a time, ’T is a necessity.Of heaven above the firmest proof We fundamental know, Except for its marauding hand, It had been heaven below.
Quotes to Explore
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Magneto wants to cope with the difficulties thrust upon him by society and by his own nature.
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Science is an international enterprise where discoveries in one part of the world are useful in other parts.
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A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor.
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Cable news is more titillating to talk about who's up and who's down and all that nonsense as opposed to what's actually done.
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Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.
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I'll never do a film because it's a massive budget and I'm gonna get lots of publicity for it and it will bring something else.
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I can't watch a Mayweather fight. I don't find it exciting.
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Once you're a Virginian, you're always a Virginian.
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The mullahs are part of the past in Iran, not its future. But change in Iran will come through engagement, not through confrontation.
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'Ender's Game' has fabulous opportunities for spectacle, where appropriate, but there's also a tremendous central character. It's a balance.
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Effective teacher support in my mind is the same thing as effective management. Our teachers need strong management, just like anyone in any profession.
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The truth is women use contraception not only as a way to prevent unintended pregnancies, but also to improve their health and the health of their families. Increased access to contraception is directly linked to declines in maternal and infant mortality.
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We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios.
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That's the really neat thing about Dan Quayle, as you must have realized from the first moment you looked into those lovely blue eyes: impeachment insurance.
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We have decommissioned natural selection and must now look deep within ourselves and decide what we wish to become.
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Many of the best films made about war have come out after the wars have ended. People need a period of time to reflect on them.
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The only way to permanently change the temperature in the room is to reset the thermostat. In the same way, the only way to change your level of financial success 'permanently' is to reset your financial thermostat. But it is your choice whether you choose to change.
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I was in better shape when I went into boot camp than when I came out.
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Probably more than anybody else, I loved Nat 'King' Cole as a performer - not only his singing but his piano playing. Whenever he had a new record come out, I'd get it and try to learn how he was playing. And he was one of the nicest people I'd ever met.
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Man, 'Hill Street Blues' was on when I was 12, and I remember feeling I'd never seen anything like it. It was that far ahead of its time, with dark characters you loved. I remember Ed Marinaro, the football star.
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A lot of the time, I was unhappy as a kid, so I spent it, I guess, in a gray place.
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My people are American, my time is today…music must repeat the thought and aspirations of the times.
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Immortal is an ample word When what we need is by, But when it leaves us for a time, ’T is a necessity.Of heaven above the firmest proof We fundamental know, Except for its marauding hand, It had been heaven below.
