Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
Let me set my mournful ditty To a merry measure; Thou wilt never come for pity, Thou wilt come for pleasure; Pity then will cut away Those cruel wings, and thou wilt stay.
Quotes to Explore
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The difference between eccentricity and originality in historical studies is often difficult to detect at first encounter. When a radically new interpretation of a large segment of history makes its appearance, time is needed to sift the evidence.
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Histories are to educate so that we understand better for ourselves and for motivation.
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I agree with my colleagues, even the one who just preceded me, that marijuana is probably a dangerous drug, and I would not suggest that we do anything to encourage its use.
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I'm a reader of Chinese literature, I like their films, but also: I've had great difficulty getting my work published in China; very little of it has been published there. The first two attempts to have all of my work published, for instance, were refused without any reason ever being given.
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When you work as hard as you can and as much as you can to make your first album, and you don't make any money, then you change things.
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If you real from the heart, you real from the heart. That ain't got nothing to do with no sex or gender.
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I'm not radical.
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The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost.
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I believe whatever smart, ambitious people are working on will be the trend of the future. I do think that it's worth thinking critically about what the future will be.
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Being on a book tour is a lot easier than reporting.
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Reader loyalty will stay because I'm not changing.
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It's appositival, if it's there. And it doesn't have to be there. And it's really obvious that it's there when it's there.
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Iconic artists are never straight ahead. Michael Jackson loved Elvis and Burt Bacharach, and uniquely blended both of them into what he did.
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So in my junior year, I switched to the drama department.
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I just banged it a little bit on a helmet. And you know, if you get your throwing motion and momentum going at a helmet it makes it hurt a little more and it freaks everybody out because it's your throwing shoulder, but honestly, it feels great.
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If there was any one achievement, it would be that we've have done it on our own terms.
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I giggle when I put myself down. It's just funny to me.
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The sweetest two words are 'next time.' The sourest word is 'if.'
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Twitter and Facebook are such amazing networks for me to introduce myself to the world and for fans around the world to introduce themselves to me.
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People are all vulnerable in so many different ways. We go into survival mode a lot of times.
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It is that, but really, it's about how we don't recognise the little things in life, or appreciate the little things in life like belonging. A sense of belonging is a big thing today.
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Competition is great. And as long as it's friendly and not a malicious thing, then I think it's cool.
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I have to spend my time worrying about poor families at the expense of helping businesses, or vice versa. To me, I really see that's the bridge I need to build.
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Let me set my mournful ditty To a merry measure; Thou wilt never come for pity, Thou wilt come for pleasure; Pity then will cut away Those cruel wings, and thou wilt stay.
