Walt Whitman Quotes
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I think it is a mistake to judge science by Nobel Prizes.
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I say: The time has come for my courageous and proud people, after decades of displacement and colonial occupation and ceaseless suffering, to live like other peoples of the earth, free in a sovereign and independent homeland.
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The right of petition is an old undoubted household right of the blood of England, which runs in our veins.
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Scotland is the best place in the whole world.
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I never stopped photographing. There were a couple of years when I didn't have a darkroom, but that didn't stop me from photographing.
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When I was making my first films, I was very interested in Hollywood B movies.
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To my child's eyes, which had seen nothing else, Shanghai was a waking dream where everything I could imagine had already been taken to its extreme.
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There always have been funny women.
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He who is contented is rich.
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When I was 17, I decided I was going to leave home.
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As somebody who visits countless schools, I see firsthand the dire situation our educational system faces.
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Who'd ever have thought that I'd be the face or the body of any kind of exercise at all.
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That obviously includes France, Germany, and Italy, who are offering forces as part of this coalition and all the other member states as well.
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During the first day, curious at having outsiders among them, a long stream of inmates came over and talked with me. Remarkably, according to what they told me, nearly every inmate in the prison didn't do it. Several thousand people had been locked up unjustly and, by an incredible coincidence, all in the same prison. On the other hand, they knew an awful lot about how to knife somebody.
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When I began doing theatre in high school I saw that I could get laughs from people but I didn't really connect that to going on and becoming a comedian. I was interested in acting and while I was at Boston College I was part of an improv group, Mother's Fleabag, which had a long history and has been known as one of the best college improvisation groups in the U.S.
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Thank God for my computer. Sometimes when there is no one to talk to, I talk aloud so that I can get all my thoughts out and try to figure out the issues that I'm having and try, I'm trying to find the answers.
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You can't win what you don't fight for.
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Everybody's talkin' about me, I don't hear a word they're saying, only echoes on my mind.
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My judges preach against free love openly, practice it secretly.
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Nevada's one of the most conservative states in the Union, but you can do what you want in Vegas and nobody judges you.
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Jesus of Nazareth could have chosen simply to express Himself in moral precepts; but like a great poet He chose the form of the parable, wonderful short stories that entertained and clothed the moral precept in an eternal form. It is not sufficient to catch man's mind, you must also catch the imaginative faculties of his mind.
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The poet judges not as a judge judges but as the sun falling around a helpless thing.
