Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes

The cemetery is an open space among the ruins covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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• Space
• Sweet
• Winter

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• As the years go by, I've added a few pounds on, and I like it. I like it that I look a little softer.

  

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• I really enjoy English and poetry and writing classes.

  

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• I identified with white culture, and I wanted to fit in. I didn't identify with black culture. Like, I didn't like Tyler Perry movies, and I wasn't into hip-hop music. I liked Neil Young.

  

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• I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.

  

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• The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.

  

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• Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.

  

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• When the news is good, the BBC view is: 'Get the government out of the picture quickly, don't allow them to say anything about it.' When the news is bad: 'Let's all dump on the government.'

  

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• Writing never comes easy. The difference between Page 2 and Page Nothing is the difference between life and death.

  

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• All I'm asking for is the law that's been on the books for the last 33 years, no public funding for abortion. We are both saying the same thing, pro-life, pro-choice. Let's find the language that works for both of us so we can pass health care.

  

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• I am happy that thousands of students, young designers and fashion people will be able to see and study my work in every aspect of it.

  

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• Forget not, O Lord, that I am one of those whom Thou hast created, and with Thine own blood hast redeemed. I repent me of my sins: I will strive to amend my ways.

  

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• I'm in so many videos. There was a period of about two years where I danced for everyone: Kylie Minogue, Ed Sheeran, Jessie J, Taio Cruz. It got to the point where my fees were double the other girls', and I wouldn't even have to audition. They'd call my agent directly and say, 'We want twigs to come in.'

  

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• I am that weirdo that chooses the difficult route down the side of the street.

  

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• I made a commitment to myself; that I wanted to be an actress, and I wanted to do films that make a difference. It has to move people.

  

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• I am a registered Democrat and two-time unsuccessful candidate for office.

  

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• If I win the gold medal, I will be set for the rest of my life. The medal itself doesn't give you anything, but it makes you a marketable item. You take it and see what you can do.

  

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• As a writer and a mom, I wish I could split into two or three different people so I could be with my kids all day, write all day, and go out and do the interviews all day. Multiplicity woman!

  

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• I'm a great believer in poetry out of the classroom, in public places, on subways, trains, on cocktail napkins. I'd rather have my poems on the subway than around the seminar table at an MFA program.

  

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• Only cinema narrows its concern down to its content, that is to its story. It should, instead, concern itself with its form, its structure.

  

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• The cemetery is an open space among the ruins covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place.

  

  Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • Death
  • Space
  • Sweet