James Russell Lowell Quotes
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May it please Christ our Lord to grant us true humility and abnegation of will and judgment, so that we may deserve to begin to be His disciples.
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When I did 'The Social Network', David Fincher told me that I managed to make a thankless character pretty awesome. I thought that was really cool because I think he's really cool.
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No-Drama Obama? Yeah, that's not me.
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All of my films have been autobiographical - it's all I've got to go on.
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The reason I collaborate with Louis Vuitton is that Louis Vuitton is number one in the world, and I am honored to work with them.
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The All-Wise Maker attaches hundreds of instances of wisdom to each of the beings in the palace of the universe and equips them to perform hundreds of duties. To all trees He bestows instances of wisdom to the number of its fruits and gives duties to the number of its flowers.
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I think the media is a fear-mongering operation. They love to rile their viewership up or to scare them.
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If you want to feel good, you have to go out and do some good.
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A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man.
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There are so many great actors, but I really have a lot of respect for Johnny Depp. I've seen a lot of movies with him in it and, even if it's a film that wasn't as successful as you thought it would be, I've never seen him put in a bad performance. My favorite actors from history have to be Steve McQueen and James Dean.
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It's hard for me to take your despair very seriously, Doctor. You obviously enjoy it so much.
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Men give the same lines to different women for the same reason women wear the same perfume for different men; we all try the things that work.
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True prayer requires no word, no chant no gesture, no sound. It is communion, calm and still with our own godly Ground
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I bring out an engineer, everything fits into a suitcase and we just record. I have so much spare time during that day that it makes sense to utilize it to do something creative like that, as opposed to just sitting around the hotel and sightseeing or something.
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Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law.
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And if you don't know? Now you know, nigga.
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One hundred percent of terrorist attacks on commercial airlines based in America for 20 years have been committed by Muslims. When there is a 100 percent chance, it ceases to be a profile. It's called a 'description of the suspect.'
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The fact was, Ford kept stumbling around. I didn't want him in the White House. I wanted Carter in, and I had a forum of 20 million people watching.
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Without seeking, truth cannot be known at all. It can neither be declared from pulpits, nor set down in articles, nor in any wise prepared and sold in packages ready for use. Truth must be ground for every man by itself out of it such, with such help as he can get, indeed, but not without stern labor of his own.
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When it's open and honest, that's when the real nature of who you are as a vocalist or as a performer, all of that stuff can finally start to become what it's supposed to be. Like a settling into yourself. It's not even a musical thing, it's a whole mindset, a whole acceptance of who you were supposed to be. Life sounds good.
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Sometimes my readers ask me what else they should read, and I recommend Sebald.
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If you're willing to stand for what you believe in ... you won't need advice from me, because you will be able to handle whatever comes.
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An umbrella is of no avail against a Scotch mist.
