Mary Oliver Quotes
But also I say this: that light is an invitation to happiness, and that happiness, when it’s done right, is a kind of holiness.
Mary Oliver
Quotes to Explore
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The simpler I keep things, the better I play.
Nancy Lopez
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I couldn't live on the singing at first, so I worked as a cleaner, in a launderette, in a garage, face painting and doing the windows of shops at Christmas, 'cause I had been to art college.
Imelda May
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I'm looking for people who are at the cutting edge of what they do, who think out-of-the-box. Even if their work is something common today, it might have been absolutely new when they started out, so we'd like to hear of their beginnings.
Lakshmi Pratury
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It's such a weird self-confidence that an artist has - to conceive of this thing that serves no function and say, 'I'm going to really work hard for it and give it and it's just going to matter to people.' You really have to believe it all on your own.
Dan Colen
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Experimenting with different sounds is great, but when it comes down to it, you're still playing a guitar.
Daisy Berkowitz
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Afghanistan has moved forward and Afghanistan will defend itself. And the progress that we have achieved, the Afghan people will not allow it to be put back or reversed.
Hamid Karzai
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Are you willing to give and be poured out until you are used up and exhausted-not seeking to be ministered to, but to minister?
Oswald Chambers
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And finds, with keen, discriminating sight,Black ’s not so black,-nor white so very white.
George Canning
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I worked at a hospital parking cars and getting folks in and out of the hospital as they would come in for their appointments.
Sam Hunt
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Shoot me in the chest.
Benito Mussolini
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It spurred me to such action as I took, - but it has robbed me of sugared eloquence, it has left me chary of speech. It is necessary that I climb very high because of my love for you, and upon the heights there is silence.
James Branch Cabell
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But also I say this: that light is an invitation to happiness, and that happiness, when it’s done right, is a kind of holiness.
Mary Oliver