Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Love's very pain is sweet, But its reward is in the world divine Which, if not here, it builds beyond the grave.
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It's a weird thing to say you want people to be sick of your song, but I guess that's what happens if your song goes really well.
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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Incommensurables cannot be compared.
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The society Shakespeare knew was heading for tremendous change, and he seems to have recognized that and written about it in a coded way. I understand those codes, I think.
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The real drawback to the simple life is that it is not simple. If you are living it, you positively can do nothing else. There is not time.
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The men and women of my generation are heirs to that great collective success which has been admired worldwide and of which we are so proud. It is now up to us to pass it on to the coming generations.
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We ended up realizing that's not an economical way to create creatures, putting people in green leotards and figuring it out later. You can maybe do that if you're making 'Avatar,' but we need to know what the creatures look like before we turn on the camera.
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
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Oh, isn't it cool? It's so cool being an actor! It's so cool having my face on a bus.
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During the election, I had three male opponents and we went into a runoff. The front runner for the men was a native of Dallas who had run at large before, but I had a higher profile than him from my community service.
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I am a big fan of movies that don't take themselves too seriously. You know you won't change the world, but have fun. Movies like 'Butch Cassidy' I enjoyed tremendously, but it didn't alter my opinion of the world.
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Unfortunately we - and I'm speaking not for Latin America but for Mexico because that's where I come from - we still, I think, are a little bit macho. Not that we only live in a macho world, but we also think as a macho world; even the women, you know? The women in Mexico, because that's the way we were raised.
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A lot of the images I use are already out there in the public or in the news. I just steal them or photograph them or repaint them, so they've already been talked about, already been consumed.
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You can't possibly prepare for what happens to you the day you hit No. 1 and people treat you differently.
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I meant that the Chinese people are not aware of their own entrapment. They believe they live in a free society, but don't realize how much they are being monitored and controlled, how much the information they receive is restricted and warped, until they step out of line, that is, and feel the heavy hand of the state fall on them.
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Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.
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I think Obama is right when he talks about the rule of law as a cornerstone of what the United States should stand for.
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I studied English literature; I took 2 independent religion classes, but I wasn't a religion major really.
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It's joyful to give. But for people who want to take advantage of you, you're kind of an easy mark.
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Bioethics has hardened into an activist ideology that pervades the medical world, the schools, and government.
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Swift or smooth, broad as the Hudson or narrow enough to scrape your gunwales, every river is a world of its own, unique in pattern and personality. Each mile on a river will take you further from home than a hundred miles on a road.
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Home runs just come from accidents by me
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Refusing to grow up is like refusing to accept your limitations. That's why I don't think we'll ever grow up.
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Love's very pain is sweet, But its reward is in the world divine Which, if not here, it builds beyond the grave.
