Oprah Winfrey Quotes
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You know, we're really destroying ourselves because we're really making the motivating force of anything we do selfish.
Ralph Steadman -
I don't want to spoil the magic, but it's a very curious thing that honestly baffles me. It's the nearest we'll ever get to playing God, to suddenly produce these fully formed creatures. It is a bit odd. Other aspects you work out more - you rework sentences, you rework imagery. But not characters.
Kate Atkinson -
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
I pick the wrong kinds of guys, but they're so hot.
Kate Hudson -
High-quality alternative educational settings should be available when students violate codes of conduct and need to be removed from the classroom while still maintaining access to instruction. And there must be social, health and psychological services to address students' needs.
Randi Weingarten -
Special emphasis should be laid on this intimate interrelation of general statements about empirical fact with the logical elements and structure of theoretical systems.
Talcott Parsons
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Life isn't always really glamorous and fabulous. It's about encouraging people to go back to natural beauty.
Zoe Foster Blake -
With George Bush's policies, I could make an argument for how they affect black people in a negative way. You know what I mean? But I wouldn't argue that he's a white supremacist.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
You have no idea how hard it is to live out a great romance.
Wallis Simpson -
My illness is excruciating and difficult to cope with. It takes over your entire life and causes more suffering than I can describe.
Laura Hillenbrand -
the large black slugs ... come out at dusk. Enormous slugs. As big as crocodiles. So huge we need a gun to shoot them. And by the end of the summer, if they go on growing, we shall have to go out in pairs together for protection.
Nan Fairbrother -
With the camera, it's all or nothing. You either get what you're after at once, or what you do has to be worthless. I don't think the essence of photography has the hand in it so much. The essence is done very quietly with a flash of the mind, and with a machine. I think too that photography is editing, editing after the taking. After knowing what to take, you have to do the editing.
Walker Evans
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Kept looking for something to be in with. Follow someone's blueprint. But you have to be on your own.
Donald Glover -
I had figured out that it was a bad idea, but, well, it´s hard to argue with love, even when it´s making you do something really stupid.
Adam Selzer -
No one can explain exactly what happens within us when the doors behind which our childhood terrors lurk are flung open.
W. G. Sebald -
..because in this way the form will be perfect and not reduced, which is the worst thing that can happen to a figure.
El Greco -
Table salt hardens here. Books mildew. Diaries flip open. Private Property: Please Turn Around.
Elizabeth Graver -
Nothing happens until you decide.
Oprah Winfrey