Don Marquis Quotes
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Acting is an odd lifestyle. You make deep bonds quickly and, though you move on, you go around on a loop and see people again.
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I think the interesting thing about the word 'posh' is that it is so relative; it's quite a provocative title because people have strong feelings about that word.
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Everybody talks. Anthony Pettis talked before the fight. Donald Cerrone talked before the fight. See what happened?
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Identify your niche and dominate it. And when I say dominate, I just mean work harder than anyone else could possibly work at it.
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Normally, the same strange impulse which brings a crowd to an accident is present in the reaction to a concert in which something goes wrong.
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The symbolic value of having an African-American president has certainly eased some racial tensions in America, but they're not gone.
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I can't live without activity; I can't be sedentary.
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Not every artist is a role model.
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I mean the future has become old fashioned.
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See any detour as an opportunity to experience new things.
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You can't be a woman and not be a feminist, I don't think. If you care about the world and the world you exist in and your rights.
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There's a kind of immediacy that comes with being constantly connected that I don't really relate to in my generation.
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MSNBC got rid of so many black people, I thought Boko Haram was running that network.
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Over at our place, we're sure of just one thing: everybody in the world was once a child. So in planning a new picture, we don't think of grown-ups, and we don't think of children, but just of that fine, clean, unspoiled spot down deep in every one of us that maybe the world has made us forget and that maybe our pictures can help recall.
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The writing accompanying this oddity was, aside from a stack of press cuttings, in Professor Angell's most recent hand; and made no pretense to literary style. What seemed to be the main document was headed 'CTHULHU CULT' in characters painstakingly printed to avoid the erroneous reading of a word so unheard-of.
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Ultimately there is no power to narcissistic, self-indulgent thinking. Authentic thinking originates with an encounter with the world.
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I have no confusion in my mind about that. It was a tragedy, it was a painful experience. You say that the Congress party was involved in that, I don’t agree with that. Certainly there was violence, certainly there was tragedy.
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Ὁ δ' ἀφθόνητός γ' οὐκ ἐπίζηλος πέλει.
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They become the keepers of the mystery. They place themselves between the communicants of the religion, and the immediate experience. And then they dictate the terms on which you can have contact with this wonderful mystery. We don't dictate those terms.
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I liked the humor of it, I've always enjoyed a sense of humor in God and in religion and in spirituality.
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Poca favilla gran fiamma seconda.
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And yet in a way I would rather fail point blank. Things one can do have no value. I don't mind feeling small myself, but I dread finding the world is.
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Writers who want to interfere with adaptations of their work are basically undemocratic. The book still stands as an entity on its own.
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A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced to imitating yourself.
