Matthew Arnold Quotes
If one were searching for the best means to efface and kill in a whole nation the discipline of self-respect, the feeling for what is elevated, he could do no better than take the American newspapers.
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The best relationship is one that does not foster too much independence nor too much dependence, but exists in the healthy interdependence zone.
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But if you want to be in a band and write music, then you should just be in a band and write music.
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The art of creation is older than the art of killing.
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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America's victory in the Cold War was not without painful social costs.
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I guess becoming an adult and learning how to survive on your own is exciting.
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Summer is a promissory note signed in June, its long days spent and gone before you know it, and due to be repaid next January.
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We had a good time mucking about during 'Band of Brothers' when we were young and single.
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It's important for any artist - particularly female artists - to feel completely comfortable and to know what they're trying to do.
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For me, I love California. I feel like it's my second home in that I moved out by choice at eighteen. It gave me opportunities that I didn't have anywhere else.
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Take, for example, the African jungle, the home of the cheetah. On whom does the cheetah prey? The old, the sick, the wounded, the weak, the very young, but never the strong. Lesson: If you would not be prey, you had better be strong.
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There's a pleasure in being reminded of the value of ordinary life.
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I should confess that I'm woefully under-read in South African fiction.
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Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.
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I could battle rap forever, but it's a joke to me.
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There's some quality you get when you're not totally comfortable. When you're not doing what you're used to, you could completely fall on your face. You could completely blow it.
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Working on 'Girls' opened up a lot of opportunity for me. It's like a dream job. It's a dream.
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Theatre sports is the best improv training period.
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Those who go along get along.
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I think golf is literally an addiction. I'm surprised there's not Golf Anonymous.
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I like almost everything, even country twang, disco, blue grass and accordions.
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Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.
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I think to be a movie critic is troubling from one major respect. If you are forced to watch ten movies a week, it's really only something you can do for a few years. After a while, it's a bit too much.
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If one were searching for the best means to efface and kill in a whole nation the discipline of self-respect, the feeling for what is elevated, he could do no better than take the American newspapers.
