James Russell Lowell Quotes
Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found.
Quotes to Explore
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Both chronic, long-term poverty and downward mobility from the middle class are in the same category of things that America likes not to think about.
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And, sure, if you have a political point of view, you have every right to share it. But you have to be careful not to get too self-important. You have to find the balance between being entertaining and being preachy.
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The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.
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A lot of people will call me nuts or crazy, but I've always been pretty stable. By some people's standards, I might be crazy. But I realize that I'm not going to harm anyone, and the only place that I live is within my own universe, really - so it's O.K.
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I never lost a friend I wanted to keep.
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If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.
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I have five horses. My first was a professional jumper named Santos. I got him when I was 18.
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I've been in the room or watched artists walk in who don't write, and you can't figure out what they really want.
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Most of the time I spend when I get up in the morning is trying to figure out what is going to happen.
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I'm obsessed with media and the way audiences can become creative participants.
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It's like the brooding hen sitting over a china egg.
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Singing and dancing is not just for the cast of 'Glee'. We can wake up doing both and have it be a natural expression of who we are.
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I have a very musical family from my Scottish roots.
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And now comes Pete Martell in Twin Peaks and he's just a nice guy.
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I find the aristocratic parts of London so unattractive and angular; the architecture is so white and gated. But in New York, it's different - even uptown it's really grand, and there's no real segregation there. It's all mixed up.
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My tools, my medium, include pictures and live actors.
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No matter what, I've always been an optimistic person.
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The crew, like all Italian crews, was generous, warm, and enthusiastic.
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I think I built my reputation by not worrying about it.
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My father probably - he had flashes of creativity - he used to do store windows for fruit stores that he worked in and stuff.
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I used to be an awful asker. I was the 14-year-old who didn't correct the family I would babysit for when they gave me less money than we had agreed to, because it felt rude and scary.
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Raising funds for my fourth expedition proved to be very difficult.
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Find what makes your heart sing and create your own music.
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Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found.
