Hamlin Garland Quotes
There is no gilding of setting sun or glamor of poetry to light up the ferocious and endless toil of the farmers' wives.
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I hate it when guys wear really tight t-shirts. It's just so horrible, especially when you can see their bellies.
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We shred every day.
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The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.
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Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.
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I have this kind of mild nice-guy exterior, but inside my heart is like a steel trap.
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What I want to give in the theatre is beauty, that's what I want to give.
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I have always battled injustice. As a child, I used to fight on the side of my friends when boys terrorized them.
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I'd love to do a movie where I actually get to be kind of quirky and odd and dorky and all that stuff. My parents would like to see some movies where I'm not in peril. They'd appreciate it.
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I find the whole situation of confronting an audience terrifying.
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No offense to music - thank you for Entertainer of the Year and all that stuff. But if you're a father or a mother, there's nothing that beats being a parent, and that's the best time of my life right there.
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L.A. makes you feel ugly.
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Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within.
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Because art as a pursuit, as a concept, as an ideal, constantly elevates one above the pragmatic, one is inclined to discuss art in heightened terminologies. For me, it is just what I do all day long.
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I buy so much fake jewelry, it's funny. It's not real. I don't wear real diamonds or anything.
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Some people can be choosy because they're ultratalented or lucky or whatever, but yeah, there are certain things that might not be the greatest thing on my resume. But I don't sit back and go, 'Gosh, I wish I didn't do that.' It's all part of the growth of a career, whether you're an entertainer or a librarian.
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I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the visual aspects, too - what I should wear.
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If you are a great news organization, you can't have the best obtainable version of the truth if your vision and your scale is reduced to a fraction of its former self.
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When you have that long, flowing hair, you feel different - when you cut it, the framing of your face changes immediately.
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I've put a lot of my life into making it possible to fly in space at all.
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I'm very lazy; if it takes me longer than 15 or 20 minutes to get ready, then I don't want to do it. So I wear a lot of jeans and T-shirts and very normal kind of tomboyish sort of things.
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I have a lot of growing up to do, or a lot of growing down. I think that's probably more appropriate.
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Nancy Reagan would just run up to these kids [with really painful disabilities and deformities] and hold them and pick them up... because I think she felt so judged all the time and she felt so unlovable.
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Italy will never be a normal country. Because Italy is Italy. If we were a normal country, we wouldn't have Rome. We wouldn't have Florence. We wouldn't have the marvel that is Venice.
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There is no gilding of setting sun or glamor of poetry to light up the ferocious and endless toil of the farmers' wives.
