Jennifer Capriati Quotes
I had an instinct before and maybe now I don't have that instinct as much as knowing what to do, what shots to hit, where to place the ball, things like that.
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I seek constantly to improve my manners and graces, for they are the sugar to which all are attracted.
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In passing, also, I would like to say that the first time Adam had a chance he laid the blame on a woman.
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There are many who lust for the simple answers of doctrine or decree. They are on the left and right. They are not confined to a single part of the society. They are terrorists of the mind.
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Fans tend to get too excited by streaks of either kind and I think the press does too. There should be a happy medium.
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The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.
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I'm lucky to have a wife and a child that keep me grounded.
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I have a tendency, just because I'm an ambitious person, to get impatient with things and want them to be moving faster then they are.
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My tomb shall bless and speak to the needs of my devotees.
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When I was a child, one of my first games was a time machine which I made for my brother - a big box covered in silver and bits of cellophane. I'd close him up in it and joggle him and say, 'We're in Victorian times now... and now we're in Egyptian times, and I can see all these pyramids and pharaohs.'
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It is not our sexual preferences, the color of our skin, the language we speak, nor the religion we practice that creates friction, hatred and wars amongst in society. It is our words and the words of our leaders that can create that disparity.
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I just don't like to do a lot of the normal things expected of other artists. I'm not trying to be difficult; I'm just trying to stick with what it is I want to do.
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I am not a good enough writer to have an agenda or come up with a message and try to put it into a song. It's more like you write what comes to you... You try to reflect the mood of the songs.
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O thin men of Haddam, Why do you imagine golden birds? Do you not see how the blackbird Walks around the feet Of the women about you?
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To me, it's extremely interesting that men, perfectly honest, enthusiastic over their work, can so completely fool themselves.
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Be still, my soul, be still; the arms you bear are brittle,Earth and high heaven are fixt of old and founded strong.
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People who want to rise above a well-cooked meal and a well-tailored garment, are out of their spiritual minds.
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There ought to be but one large art warehouse in the world, to which the artist could carry his art-works, and from which he could carry away whatever he needed. As it is, one must be half a tradesman.
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Above all, he wanted to stop being a child without using the cheap disguise of becoming a parent.
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I'm just used to working harder than everybody and other people taking the credit.
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The sage never strives for greatness, and can therefore accomplish greatness.
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But more than that, I wanted my wife and my family to see how I can actually play this game. They haven't seen me at my best, and I want them to.
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Images in the 20th century had a unique power where image became divorced from reality, and often more important than reality... Buildings were judged - at least by members of our own profession - more by the way they looked in magazines than by the satisfaction people felt when using them.
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Dancers are stripped enough onstage. You don't have to know more about them than they've given you already.
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I had an instinct before and maybe now I don't have that instinct as much as knowing what to do, what shots to hit, where to place the ball, things like that.
