Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
A husband and wife ought to continue so long united as they love each other. Any law which should bind them to cohabitation for one moment after the decay of their affection, would be a most intolerable tyranny, and the most unworthy of toleration.
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The poem 'What Teachers Make' is not without its detractors. This one person wrote to me and said: 'Gee, Mr. Mali. You don't possibly have a teacher – God complex, do you?' And that was the first time I'd ever heard of that expression. So, yeah, I'm sure I have a teacher – God complex.
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Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life.
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I enjoy money. Not enough people in this world are happy. I'm determined to be contented, and having plenty of money from working makes it easier for me.
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Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
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Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
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All my friends are like, 'Can you be on my side in the zombie apocalypse?' and I'm like, 'I got this.'
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It's like why people read scary books or go see scary movies. Because it creates a distance. They're scared, but they're not going to get hurt.
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Books on horse racing subjects have never done well, and I am told that publishers had come to think of them as the literary version of box office poison.
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My first audition was for a commercial for the lottery. I didn't get it, so I hate the lottery.
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Today's films are so technological that an actor becomes starved for roles that deal with human relationships.
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The deeper the experience of an absence of meaning - in other words, of absurdity - the more energetically meaning is sought.
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Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.
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Hear the other side.
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What is the future of the woman's movement? How in the hell do I know? I don't run it.
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I am still shocking people today, and I don't know why. Is it because I'm a woman talking about sex and men? One magazine said that no one writes sex in the back of a Bentley better than Jackie Collins.
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Understanding the intentions of a play is so key because you can block a guy into the running back if you don't know how the play is supposed to work or where the back is going to come out.
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Playing further up the pitch, you have more opportunities to score and provide assists, and it's something I liked right from the start.
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I'm really terrible with small children; they're small, noisy, irritating, damp and soggy.
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A region is an area safely larger than the last one to whose problems we found no solution.
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Cash is not cheap. The physical infrastructure is not easy to maintain and cheap.
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Over recent years, urbanisation, globalisation and the destruction of local cultures has led to a rise in the prevalence of mental illness in the developing world.
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What strikes one here above all is the crudely empirical conception of profit derived from the outlook of the ordinary capitalist, which wholly contradicts the better esoteric understanding of Adam Smith.
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There's always risk. But I'm going to come in and play hard. I want to come in and contribute.
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A husband and wife ought to continue so long united as they love each other. Any law which should bind them to cohabitation for one moment after the decay of their affection, would be a most intolerable tyranny, and the most unworthy of toleration.
