Mary Ritter Beard Quotes
One must learn, if one is to see the beauty in Japan, to like an extraordinarily restrained and delicate loveliness.
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The sun never sets on my gallery.
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Before I liked to write, I liked to type. I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric typewriter.
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I grew up believing that my parents helped change the world. I was so in awe of them, and I wondered how I could measure up. I mean, how do you change the world - again?
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I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth.
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I do like my hair. It took a while to come around to the fact that it was quite a unique value point.
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I am not sure why, but I have been obsessed by the Atom Bomb ever since it first happened.
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I am a follower of Mahatma Gandhi.
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Everybody that's employed by 'WWE' - the biggest wrestling company in the world - should be good wrestlers able to tell good stories.
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That was' one time when my technique absolutely deserted me, I must admit. There was a wax face that he had created himself to cover his own ugliness. I was in his clutches and I had to hit him in the face.
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You can't understand Twenties England until you appreciate it was under a cloud of mourning. Nearly everyone was grieving.
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Here's how it goes: I'm up at the stroke of 10 or 10:30. I have breakfast and read the papers, and then it's lunchtime. Then maybe a little nap after lunch and out to the gym, and before I know it, it's time to have a drink.
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I didn't know Charlie before doing the movie, but I was a huge fan of the British Queer as Folk.
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In the real world, children love me.
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I think it's nice to work and then have success.
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I have spent a lot of time with foster children over the years - kids for whom I have not necessarily acted as a foster parent.
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Unless I am both capable of and willing to reopen the wound every time I write a song, if I choose to not look inside myself to write music, I'm really not worth being called an artist at all.
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I was never too much into school. I liked lunchtimes and breaks, but nah, I hated sitting at a desk. I was always looking out of the window, looking at my watch, thinking about when I could play football.
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If something bothers me, it bothers me for a long time until I find a way to work it out. Music provided me with a means of working things out.
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I've always been a good kid.
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Rossi was the first to describe another system working with valves in parallel; it has the advantage that it can easily be extended to coincidences between more than two events, and is therefore predominantly used today.
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It is probably well that we had the war when we did. We are better off now than we would have been without it, and have made more rapid progress than we otherwise should have made... But this war was a fearful lesson, and should teach us the necessity of avoiding wars in the future.
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I am interested in relating the things we see with the things we see with our eyes closed.
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Every life has its years in which one progresses as on a tedious and dusty street of poplars, without caring to know where he is.
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One must learn, if one is to see the beauty in Japan, to like an extraordinarily restrained and delicate loveliness.
