Walt Whitman Quotes
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I was listening to music long before rock 'n roll.
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I'll bet most of the companies that are in life-or-death battles got into that kind of trouble because they didn't pay enough attention to developing their leaders.
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My life used to be full of everything. Now if you aren't with me I haven't a thing in the world.
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I bow my head to the victims of terrorism. I am highly impressed of the courage of New York residents. The great city and the great American nation are to win!
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Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We feel that we are greater than we know.
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But the less a man knows about the past and the present the more insecure must prove to be his judgment of the future.
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don't get a rush from anything. I did music as hard as I could. Acting for me at least, is a far more restrained performance than music. It requires a lot of skill and discipline. I'm not any good at it but I enjoy trying to be good at it.
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I have this sense that I didn't really start growing up until my twenties.
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Murky language means someone wants to pick your pocket.
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I will fill myself with the desert and the sky. I will be stone and stars, unchanging and strong and safe. The desert is complete; it is spare and alone, but perfect in its soltitude. I will be the desert.
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She did it the hard way.
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In medicine, it has long been recognized that even a quack remedy that is harmless in itself can be fatal when it substitutes for an effective medication or treatment. The time is overdue for that same recognition to apply to politics.
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Don’t forget, God can see you masturbating. But don’t stop. He’s almost there.
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I like someone who doesn't take life too seriously. I hate people who are a bit uptight.
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I hate the thought that someone had picked up one of my song records and was really excited about it, and walks [out of] a record shop with On Land and is disappointed because it isn't what they wanted. So, I try to make signs, graphically and visually, to say to people "Okay, this is this department of my work and this is this other department of my work." And of course I'm very pleased if people like all of them, but I don't want them to feel deceived at any point.
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I hate commas in the wrong places.