James Stephens Quotes
We are washed both on coming into the world and on going out of it, and we take no pleasure from the first washing nor any profit from the last.James Stephens
Quotes to Explore
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I was able to really see that connection as a football player where success requires a lot of hard work and effort, physically and mentally.
Sam Hunt -
If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
Vin Scully -
In Bollywood, if you work with a superstar, even if you are a newcomer, you become a superstar. That didn't happen with me.
Kangana Ranaut -
Polo is the most inviting sport I've ever seen.
Nacho Figueras -
I think of myself as a performance artist. I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
The truth is not a bidimensional thing; it's not flat. It's rounded; it's like a sphere, so there's always a hidden face. There's one that is revealed because there's light reflecting on it, but there's always a hidden one, and once you go around to see the hidden one, it moves, and that's life.
Edgar Ramirez
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In trying to scramble out of a hole, it sometimes digs it deeper.
Wellington Mara -
Poetry seems to sink into us the way prose doesn't. I can still quote verses I learned when I was very young, but I have trouble remembering one line of a novel I just finished reading.
Jack Prelutsky -
An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I think New York audiences are some of the brightest in the world, and certainly the most enthusiastic.
Ian Mckellen -
Mama tried to save us from the streets, but the streets were too strong.
Barry White -
Mom worked as a school librarian, and she felt summers were for education.
Patricia A. Woertz
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Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink.
e. e. cummings -
The compulsively readable events of my life occurred mainly in infancy, and it's been pretty humdrum ever since.
T. C. Boyle -
The vast Pacific Ocean has ample space for China and the United States. We welcome a constructive role by the United States in promoting peace, stability and prosperity in the region. We also hope that the United States will fully respect and accommodate the major interests and legitimate concerns of Asia-Pacific countries.
Xi Jinping -
I think I've had the fantasy of a ray-gun that could erase the world from the time I was a very little kid.
Daniel Clowes -
We are looking to brands for poetry and for spirituality, because we're not getting those things from our communities or from each other.
Naomi Klein -
I don't think you can force a moral opinion or you can force something through a Bollywood film.
Ranbir Kapoor
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What we do is not going to be successful unless our members care about it.
Joan Blades -
People Are Much More Beautiful Than They Think: Long Live Their True Face.
Jean Dubuffet -
Change or be changed, right? And what we mean by that is that climate change, if we don't change course, if we don't change our political and economic system, is going to change everything about our physical world.
Naomi Klein -
When we come to poetry, we can't fancy a more poverty stricken predicament.
Xu Zhimo -
When the intellectual part of guitar playing overrides the spiritual, you don't get to extreme heights.
John Anthony Frusciante Ataxia -
We are washed both on coming into the world and on going out of it, and we take no pleasure from the first washing nor any profit from the last.
James Stephens