Eric Gill Quotes
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I'm a black woman who loves hair. I enjoy changing my hair, having fun with it - just hair! I go from braids, to weaves, to wigs, to natural hair.
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Foreign policy is an explicitly amoral enterprise.
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The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
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We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound.
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The world has changed - through technology, through wine-making techniques, the quality of wine is greater than it's ever been. Whereas ten, fifteen years ago it was very easy to find lots of bad wine, it's kind of hard now. The technology, the science - it's like, are you kidding? We're in the golden years of wine!
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Food doesn't necessarily have to suck in order to be healthy. It doesn't have to be terrible to be healthy anymore.
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Science progresses best when observations force us to alter our preconceptions.
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There is no investment you can make which will pay you so well as the effort to scatter sunshine and good cheer through your establishment.
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It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
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My goal isn't to shock.
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My valleys are higher than most people's peaks. I stay at that level.
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People are intrigued by fame, power and wealth and I think Hollywood is the only place where you get all three together.
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Horrors, I believe, should be original - the use of common myths and legends being a weakening influence.
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The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence.
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Anyone can rap if you've got brains. So I just went with it.
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First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.
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I guess actors are very sensitive people. We're porous.
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Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
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I grew up as a man because I was by myself.
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The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again.
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I'm trying to embrace social media because it gives artists a little more power than we've had in the past.
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If this [the Mysterium cosmographicum] is published, others will perhaps make discoveries I might have reserved for myself. But we are all ephemeral creatures (and none more so than I). I have, therefore, for the Glory of God, who wants to be recognized from the book of Nature, that these things may be published as quickly as possible. The more others build on my work the happier I shall be.
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Many significant changes and events have occurred in the past two decades.
