Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
It is only by softening and disguising dead flesh by culinary preparation, that it is rendered susceptible of mastication or digestion; and that the sight of its bloody juices and raw horror does not excite intolerable loathing and disgust.
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When a sports movie really works, it gets you on all levels, because the stakes are high. It's black and white. It's win or lose.
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I think I will be able to, in the end, rise above the clouds and climb the stairs to Heaven, and I will look down on my beautiful life.
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I traveled a full two years with 'Language of Flowers.'
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Archery requires very sensitive muscles.
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You can't spend your life beating yourself up for something that happened yesterday. You die if you don't follow your desire.
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You're always facing the top defenders in this league. To go out there and do your best, that's all you can ask for.
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If co-operation is a duty, I hold that non-co-operation also under certain conditions is equally a duty.
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The neck on which diamonds might have worthily sparkled, will look less tempting when the biting winter has hung icicles there for gems.
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Why need I volumes, if one word suffice?
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I always look for interesting, complex characters. You know, interesting, well-written material.
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But the point is to get a whole new generation of people and people in general more re-engaged in news, and this has happened a lot since September 11th of course.
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You can be still and still moving. Content even in your discontent.
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I believe you are more believing in the Bible than I. I am not, and, you are much happier than I. I must say that so often in earlier times when I saw people of the lower classes, simple manual laborers who could believe so rightly with their hearts, I always envied them, and now tell me how does one begin this?
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Immortality gets very, very boring. You'd be surprised at how interesting the small mundanities of life can seem after a few millennia.
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I don't wanna' wonder whether you love me I don't wanna' wonder whether you care
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Just being attached to 'Superman' actually gave a great boost to my career.
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Change isn't a scary thing. It's constant and inevitable.
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It's the prerogative of the writer to rewrite the world into one he would like to exist.
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I haven't even had to learn, but it's just this natural thing to be able to express any emotion I have through the tone of my voice.
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We were obviously concerned after the game, but he has very little swelling, and our guys feel encouraged.
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The patterns of activity of neurons in sensory areas can be altered by patterns of attention. Experience coupled with attention leads to physical changes in the structure and future functioning of the nervous system. This leaves us with a clear physiological fact…moment by moment we choose and sculpt how our ever-changing minds will work. We choose who we will be in the next moment in a very real sense, and these choices are left embossed in physical form in our material selves.
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Preparation starts after the game before.
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I believe luck is preparation meeting opportunity. If you hadn’t been prepared when the opportunity came along, you wouldn’t have been lucky.
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It is only by softening and disguising dead flesh by culinary preparation, that it is rendered susceptible of mastication or digestion; and that the sight of its bloody juices and raw horror does not excite intolerable loathing and disgust.
