Emily Dickinson Quotes
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Sometimes children do forget their filial responsibilities.
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If you are a genius, you'll make your own rules, but if not - and the odds are against it - go to your desk no matter what your mood, face the icy challenge of the paper - write.
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I love all the shows that encourage people to love, appreciate and help animals. There are more programs about animals than ever, and that pleases me.
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What inspires me is the desire to be on. The desire to be successful. The desire to reach people through my music and make a living off it and never have to do anything else. Being able to do music full time and travel the world and share this music with everybody. That's the dream.
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At present there is not a single credible established religion in the world.
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Because there are no fours.
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You never conquer a mountain. You just stand on the top a few moments. Then the wind blows your footprints away.
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Denial, they say, stands for "Don't even notice I am lying." Human beings are the only animals who are happily lied to by our own minds about what is actually happening around us.
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I have been doing choreography my whole life, and it's so important to make that marriage between music and the body.
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Karma's not like a bank . Make a deposit, take a withdrawal.
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Accepting the reality of our sinfulness means accepting our authentic self. Judas could not face his shadow; Peter could. The latter befriended the impostor within; the former raged against him.
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Nothing rips you out of the future like pain; your world gets reduced to the searing moment.
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I don't think it's a great leap to go from civil unions to gay marriage - I may be in the minority in believing that.
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In oratory the greatest art is to hide art.
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In Japan, the writers have made up a literary community, a circle, a society. I think 90 percent of Japan's writers live in Tokyo. Naturally, they make a community. There are groups and customs, and so they are tied up in a way.
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Neither a work of nature nor one of art we get to know when they have been finished; we must surprise them in the process of beingcreated so as to understand them to some degree.
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It is finished, is never said of us.
