Walt Whitman Quotes
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I went to India and met some people who had been involved in this guerrilla business, middle-class people who were rather vain and foolish. There was no revolutionary grandeur to it. Nothing.
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I've got nothing very original to say myself.
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Nothing ever goes away.
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Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
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What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and it's charming.
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I have nothing revolutionary or even novel to offer.
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I like Brad Pitt; I just have nothing to do with him.
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There's nothing more American than movies.
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I think that ageism is a cultural illness; it's not a personal illness.
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Nothing is better than peace, by which all warfare of heavenly and earthly foes is brought to naught.
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The thing is, I live a very public life, and I have to keep things personal, or else I have no personal life. It's very difficult.
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One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
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We love our fans, so there's nothing we wouldn't do for them, and we go directly to t hem.
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There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.
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I never aimed to be on television or in the press. We all have a personal life, and being a public figure disrupts that.
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I'm not that involved in personal grooming. But I try not to be offensive to people.
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We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours.
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You're terrified that nothing will ever give you the fulfillment that dancing has given you.
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I don't think that there's been one example in history where somebody has openly talked about their personal life and it's done them any good.
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To know what everyone knows is to know nothing.
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It is an item of faith that we are children of God; there is plenty of experience in us against it. The faith that surmounts this evidence and is able to warm itself at the fire of God's love, instead of having to steal love and self-acceptance from other sources, is actually the root of holiness: It is a fatal mistake to think of holiness as a possession which we have distinct from our faith... Faith is the very highest form of our dependence on God.
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You'd be surprised how hard it can often be to translate an action into an idea.
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I sometimes feel it is to my disadvantage that I have not conducted the Cleveland Orchestra or the Boston or Chicago symphonies, but then I have had to sacrifice something in order to have enough time with my orchestras.
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Nothing endures but personal qualities.