James Joyce Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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There's nothing more fun to me than new characters and a new world.
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No man can be an agnostic who has a sense of humour.
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What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other.
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Whether it is Obamacare, the stimulus, Wall Street bailouts, the food safety bill - on vote after vote, Bill Nelson has chosen to side with Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi, and President Obama over the people of Florida.
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To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
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I have no evidence of any relationship between IRS and NSA.
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The best jokes resonate because they uncover ridiculousness in our daily lives, reveal the silliness - and sometimes sadness - of things we see every day.
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I really do feel now that the way I dress onstage and for work is a true reflection of my own sense of style as well.
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Hype is the awkward and desperate attempt to convince journalists that what you've made is worth the misery of having to review it.
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If someone has a really great boyfriend or career, I think, it's cool that happens.
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Poitier opened the doors to so many artists, not just black artists. There is a line that goes from black to Latin to Asian with regards to roles.
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A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.
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My parents wanted me to be a doctor. So I took up science, but then realised that my heart was not in it at all. The thought of treating ailing people was very depressing.
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No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
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I don't belong much anywhere.
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So little time and so little to do.
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It's like I'm basically an artist. I'm no different from a painter who sits there and loves what he does.
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What else does anyone have except for a collection of slightly painful memories?
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I learned that I could control my life. You are the master of your fate. . . you are the captain of your soul. I took control and went to my space. . . My space. . . the universal energy. . . I tapped into that space of divine flow, where all beings, all things are connected. That space is real. You cannot have a meaningful life without having spiritual self-reflection. Know who you are and why you are here. When you tap into that space, divine flow, that universal energy, you become untouchable in what you are called to do.
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I like to shoot until we have a relaxed environment on the set, and I try to schedule that.
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If you make a street poster and literally paste it on the street in a city like New York, where it's such a mixed population and so densely populated, and it stays up for a full week and doesn't get covered up by something else or pulled down, you will have fifty thousand people who will have seen it. It will be the poorest of the poor - some homeless man who lives on the street will see it and probably appreciate it, or some businessman or landlord will see it. Everyone will see it. And whether or not they even realize that they saw it, on some level it's affecting their consciousness.
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Whatever the advantages of the machine may be - and they are many - the very ease of its use is bound to make away with intimacy - the intercourse of human beings, of animals, or of that which we still think of as the natural world.
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The sparkling wines from Ridgeview Estate ... are superb and will forever put to rest the notion that England is not capable of making good wine.
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The oaks of ald now they lie in peat yet elms leap where askes lay. (4.14-15)
