Mary Oliver Quotes
I'd rather write about polar bears than people.
Mary Oliver
Quotes to Explore
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I want to break down some of the stigma associated with mental illness.
Gail Porter
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During three decades, along all the highways of my youth, Frank had always been there for me.
Sammy Davis, Jr.
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I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.
Zoe Saldana
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As a kid, my parents had the typical stuff going on in the home, like Bee Gees, The Carpenters. Then I got exposed to what my brothers were listening to: a lot of classic rock, Led Zeppelin. It was around the mid-'80s when the whole Electro-Techno-Pop-House music thing started happening in Chicago.
Kaskade
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To become self-aware, people must be allowed to hear a plurality of opinions and then make up their own minds. They must be allowed to say, write and publish whatever they want. Freedom of expression is the most basic, but fundamental, right. Without it, human beings are reduced to automatons.
Ma Jian
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Listen, I'm not a politician. I'm not a news reporter. I make music, and I act.
Kat Graham
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We all share some commonalities with the states we come from and where we come from on the political spectrum. There's a lot of work to be done to make sure we continue to have strong advocacy for these values that we find in the heartland, in red and rural states.
Conner Eldridge
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Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.
Og Mandino
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You don't need the iPhone: you have the most exquisite apparatus in the known universe sitting right in your head - the most complex organization of matter in the entire universe. And here are we, feeling a little depressed, feeling like we're not getting where we need to be, when really you might be exactly where you need to be.
Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Who decides what is and what isn't punk? I want to write songs that people hear and feel, and I want to be successful and reach a big audience. I'm not trying to be the coolest guy in the world; I'm trying to write songs that mean something to people. As you get successful, sometimes you lose one set of fans and gain another.
Dexter Holland
The Offspring
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For me, as an actress, you are playing a character, and to play that character, you have to get into that mindset.
Amy Jackson
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I'd rather write about polar bears than people.
Mary Oliver