Franz Wright Quotes
Poetry, just because it is poetry, doesn't mean it is some kind of magic spell.
Franz Wright
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When I learned that flour pound for pound has as many calories as sugar, and that when eating pasta you're basically eating cake, I was size 23, and my neck was restricting my breathing, and so I got on a microbiotic diet and got myself an exercise bike.
Caitlin Moran
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When you're listening to radio and hear the same 20 songs over and over and over, you want a break from it. Sometimes you don't want to hear something that sounds just like everything else on the radio. Eventually, if you hear the same sounds and the same musicians and the same mixes and all of that, it will start to sound like elevator music.
Randy Houser
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I was an early user of AOL – so early, I didn't even have a number after my user name. For me, email was once vital, both for personal and business uses.
Walt Mossberg
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Politics are close to me, but there are different ways of participating in politics.
Vagit Alekperov
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As far as expectations go, you can never work for expectations. You have to work against them.
Kajol
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The worst mistake a woman can make is to emulate a man.
Natalia Kills
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This race is hotter than a Times Square Rolex.
Dan Rather
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Winning or losing of the election is less important than strengthening the country.
Indira Gandhi
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They are not my forces, they are military forces that belong to the government.… I don't own them. I am president, I don't own the country so they are not my forces.
Bashar al-Assad
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If we would regain our freedom, we must shake off the burden of sensation, no longer react to the world by our senses, break our bonds. For all sensation is a bond, pleasure as much as pain, joy as much as misery. The only free mind is the one that, pure of all intimacy with beings or objects, plies its own vacuity.
Emil Cioran
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It wouldn't matter whether you were Latino or Hispanic or Norwegian. If you didn't have proof of citizenship and if the police officer had reasonable suspicion, he would ask and verify your citizenship. I mean, that's the way that it is. That's what the federal law says. And that's what the law in Arizona says.
Jan Brewer
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Poetry, just because it is poetry, doesn't mean it is some kind of magic spell.
Franz Wright