Wallace Stevens Quotes
Let wise men piece the world together with wisdom Or poets with holy magic. Hey-di-ho.
Quotes to Explore
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I've always had better luck learning things on my own. And I really love the challenge of doing it yourself and kind of being alone against the system.
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Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.
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I love when you aren't accountable to anybody or anything, and you can just be wherever you are.
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The law of sacrifice is uniform throughout the world. To be effective it demands the sacrifice of the bravest and the most spotless.
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What keeps me up at night is poverty and unemployment.
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The whole world is starting to realize that it was the most unwise thing for our society to have ignored women power, to run the society with male priorities.
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I can't say I'm having trouble with my husband or that I have a stubborn child.
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I love Bob Altman. I always admired him so much because I always thought he was a genuine voice.
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I think some people forget sometimes I do have to go to the grocery store; I do enjoy going out to dinner. I have to get my oil changed from time to time. I do all the normal things. I cut my grass. People kind of forget that normal part, that we do a lot of the stuff that everybody else does, but we all have our talents, and mine is in football.
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As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.
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With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
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I could battle rap forever, but it's a joke to me.
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I'm addicted to making music, but I don't want to do it forever. I just want a farm. Farms make you happy.
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It's tricky, performing the show live. Because when you're in a big auditorium, in front of 700 people, the natural tendency is to want to talk louder. You want to project.
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It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
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Country fans are the most loyal in the world, but they know every song that you put out - not just the singles.
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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Often with television, particularly with lifestyle entertainment, they really try and box you in.
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Pluto has a very interesting history, and there is a lot of work that we need to do to understand this very complicated place.
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Destiny is thrifty. To weave her tapestry, she uses even the tiniest snips of thread.
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Twenty years ago my parents wouldn't know who the X-Men were, and now everybody knows that stuff. It means that deconstruction of the superhero is something you can do. All those movies have led to a point where we can finally have 'Watchmen' with a Superman character who doesn't want to save the world and a Batman who has trouble in bed.
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The specter of single-issue religious groups is growing over our land. … One of the great strengths of our political system always has been our tendency to keep religious issues in the background. By maintaining the separation of church and state, the United States has avoided the intolerance which has so divided the rest of the world with religious wars.
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Though defensive violence will always be 'a sad necessity' in the eyes of men of principle, it would be still more unfortunate if wrongdoers should dominate just men.
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Let wise men piece the world together with wisdom Or poets with holy magic. Hey-di-ho.
