Walt Whitman Quotes
Now I see the secret of making the best person: it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm saying that an editorial process that is preparing the material for publication counts as part of the inspiring process whereby God, in his sovereignty, gave every word.
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I think of OkCupid as an online bar; a place where singles can go, have fun with each other and in the process hopefully meet new people, some of whom might turn into a romantic relationship.
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I am someone who tweets about what I have for breakfast, what I have for lunch, what I have for dinner, and for 99.99999 percent of the world, it's useless. It's meaningless. But for my mother, she loves it.
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My mom grew up in a strict Catholic family and moved to New York and became part of the Warhol factory.
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I love Coco de Mer.
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Ensuring that high quality water is provided to all Arizona's citizens is the responsibility of elected officials at all levels and I am happy to do all I can to assist the city's efforts.
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Events tend to recur in cycles.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.
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My humour has always come from anger, but I have to make sure I don't just get angry and jump on a soapbox.
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My wife is pretty geeky and will occasionally quote 'Anchorman' at me.
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The song 'Innocent' is a song that I wrote about something that really, really emotionally impacted me.
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
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In the United States, man does not feel that he has been torn from the center of creation and suspended between hostile forces. He has built his own world, and it is built in his own image: it is his mirror. But now he cannot recognize himself in his inhuman objects, nor in his fellows.
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I was in Barcelona working with Shakira, and it was an amazing experience. She's a great artist, and I learned a lot while working with her.
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In my seaside town, there is a plethora of benches, each one bearing a little brass plate commemorating a deceased occupant. You sit with ghosts.
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Russia and China completely disagree with the international order that was established after World War II, and they're trying to take it apart right before our eyes.
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One individual can begin a movement that turns the tide of history. Martin Luther King in the civil rights movement, Mohandas Ganhi in India, Nelson Mandela in South Africa are examples of people standing up with courage and non-violence to bring about needed changes.
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Clark Gable seemed fascinating all his life because there wasn't so much information about him. Today, you're on television all the time.
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There's so much burying of heads in sand going on in the U.S., people are finally beginning to recognize that the environment is dying, but it's far too late, and I am conflicted.
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All human desire is poised on an axis of paradox, absence and presence its poles, love and hate its motive energies.
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The colonel replied that he didn't care how my men had got the job done. He was happy that it had been accomplished. He said that, obviously, no matter how much or how little I knew technically, I was able to get the best out of people I worked with.
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They are truly the sweetest people on earth.
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Now I see the secret of making the best person: it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.
