W. H. Auden Quotes
In general, when reading a scholarly critic, one profits more from his quotations than from his comments.
W. H. Auden
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I adored my mom. I thought she was the best. I loved her very much.
Dan Fogelman
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We artists have the dignity to tell the truth to the people, unlike politicians.
Yoko Ono
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Cross the wrong state border with your gun, or wake up one morning to new legislation or a new presidential executive order, and suddenly you're the bad guy, not the good guy. No wonder some gun owners seem so touchy; they feel, at some level, like criminals in waiting.
Walter Kirn
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The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period.
Oriana Fallaci
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I have always found photography magical, and became more taken with it whilst modeling.
Hanneli Mustaparta
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There's a fast-track if you can do the networking. For some personalities it works, but for mine it doesn't.
Idris Elba
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I remember I was in grade school, the fourth grade, in a free reading period in the library. Someone in my class found a copy of the Forbes 400, a list of the richest people in America, and my dad's name was on it.
Jamie Johnson
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Honestly, I don't really read about myself. I look at the pictures sometimes. Sometimes I'm looking at them, and I'm thinking, 'They could choose some better ones.' But I don't spend time reading about myself because I know what I'm up to. I prefer to read about other people.
Caroline Wozniacki
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If you think it's simple, then you have misunderstood the problem.
Bjarne Stroustrup
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If I was fighting myself, I always say that I would kill Mike Tyson but then again I don't know how hard a punch Mike Tyson can take and I don't know how hard Mike Tyson's punch is. I don't know. For me looking at me, I think I can beat me.
Mike Tyson
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In general, when reading a scholarly critic, one profits more from his quotations than from his comments.
W. H. Auden