James Russell Lowell Quotes
There comes Poe, with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge,Three-fifths of him genius and two-fifths sheer fudge.
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Those darker sides, the things that we don't want to admit about ourselves - that's what excites me.
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You know, we travelled a lot when I was a kid because my father was wherever the work was.
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I first went to India because of my interest in yoga, hoping to go to the Iyengar Centre in Pune for a while. That didn't work out, but I ended up on a beach in Goa, writing.
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As you grow older, your music begins to mature and grow older along with you.
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If you look at the human condition today, not everyone is well fed, has access to good medical care, or the physical basics that provide for a healthy and a happy life.
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But all that being said about modulation, if you're serving people delicious food, they won't complain.
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A mind that has confronted ruin for years Is half or more a ruined mind.
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That is the true definition of sin; when knowing right you do the lower, ah, then you sin. Where there is no knowledge, sin is not present.
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Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit, and as vital to our lives as water and good bread.
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The town horse, used to gaudy trappings, no doubt despises the work of his country brother; but yet, now and again, there comes upon him a sudden desire to plough.
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Quien se queda mucho consigo mismo, se envilece.
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I'm a free speech bigot. I don't like censorship; I just don't think it's a good thing.
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I love to lose myself in other men's minds.
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Globalism began as a vision of a world with free trade, shared prosperity, and open borders. These are good, even noble things to aim for.
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As an artist, you never want to write the same song again, you always want to challenge yourself to writing in a different way.
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I love chicken. But, like a lot of chefs and cooks, I get tired of preparing it the same way.
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I spend my working life pretending to be someone else.
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Different strokes, for different folks.
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I don't look for bliss, just contentment.
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Maybe I just wasn't a show-biz type. I didn't miss performing at all.
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I had an agenda. It was a very smooth transition.
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If ever I expected to come face to face with an angry Christian fundamentalist, it wasn't in FAO Schwarz.
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How small of all that human hearts endure,That part which laws or kings can cause or cure!Still to ourselves in every place consigned,Our own felicity we make or find.With secret course, which no loud storms annoy,Glides the smooth current of domestic joy.
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There comes Poe, with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge,Three-fifths of him genius and two-fifths sheer fudge.
