Mary Oliver Quotes
You can have the other words - chance, luck, coincidence, serendipity. I'll take grace. I don't know what it is exactly, but I'll take it.
Mary Oliver
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No matter what is happening in life or in the world - war, natural disaster, poor health, pain, the death of loved ones - if existence is filled with art, music and literature, life will be fulfilling, a joy.
Karen DeCrow
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The falsification of scientific data or analysis is always a serious matter.
Ed Markey
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A lot of people ask me what my mom has taught me about modeling. The truth is the things she teaches me go deeper than what pose to make or what my good side is.
Kaia Gerber
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Throughout out history, when people have looked for new ways to solve their problems, and to uphold the principles of this nation, many times they have turned to political parties. They have often turned to the Democratic Party.
Barbara Jordan
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I like to see a film and then start scoring it in my mind while doing something unrelated. You just grasp a film and start working, and something unpredictable comes out from a third element. The mind, the more active it is, the more productive it is.
A. R. Rahman
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Sometimes you have to exercise your insanity, to really make it strong.
Flula Borg
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Tea does our fancy aid, Repress those vapours which the head invade, And keeps that palace of the soul serene.
Edmund Waller
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It's an odd mix, the life of a playwright.
Laura Wade
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I never lie to my fans.
Becky G
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Yes, I've been in an igloo. They're surprisingly cozy and warm - small, though, you can't really stand up in some.
Gary Paulsen
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At the base of Ron Paul support, in my opinion, are people with brains.
Gary Johnson
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Why are numbers so important? I take up a film I like, give it my best, and move on.
Vijay Sethupathi
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When I met scientists, I found them to be as various as any other group of people.
Harrison Ford
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I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions.
Vaclav Havel
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With 140 words in Chinese, you really can write a novel. Most of Confucius’s sentences are only four words, so 140 words might take his whole life to write. And you can discuss the most profound ideas related to democracy, freedom, poetry.
Ai Weiwei
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Writers have to put up with this editor thing; it is ageless and eternal and wrong.
Charles Bukowski
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The words I’m sorry did not appear in the conversation, though it was what we ate for dinner.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
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You can have the other words - chance, luck, coincidence, serendipity. I'll take grace. I don't know what it is exactly, but I'll take it.
Mary Oliver