Maurice Maeterlinck Quotes
A truth that disheartens because it is true is of more value than the most stimulating of falsehoods.Maurice Maeterlinck
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My mother certainly never altered the topics of her conversation based on children being present.
Gaby Hoffmann -
I started playing piano when I was 6, ukulele at 7.
Carlene Carter -
More than anyone else, Hank Aaron made me wish I wasn't a manager.
Walt Alston -
I think for me, or for anyone who plays the quarterback position, it's almost an unspoken word when you think about leadership. Some guys can be a leader and be a running back or a lineman, or wide receiver, strong safety, or linebacker. But when you speak of quarterbacks, it's automatically a default that you're supposed to be a leader.
Cam Newton -
My favorite actresses were Geraldine Paige, Anne Bancroft and Kim Stanley.
Sally Kirkland -
I like structure, cool, hip songs, and fun, hooky music.
Rachel Platten
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Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger, there the sweetest pain; here consuming hatred, there the childlike smile of serene humility.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
The fashion industry certainly has its obscene sides. The cost of a coat can be obscene. So can the cost of a photo shoot if you're working with a really good photographer.
Carine Roitfeld -
Creative people are more prone to depression.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
This solution may not appeal to our human pride, but the problem is that our human pride in itself is sinful.
Walter Lang -
I had 500 kids at camp this past summer for example. We do nine weeks for kids and nine days for grown ups every summer. The adult camp is a lot of fun.
Wavy Gravy -
Human beings are natural mimickers. The more you're conscious of the other side's posture, mannerisms, and word choices - and the more you subtly reflect those back - the more accurate you'll be at taking their perspective.
Dan Pink
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We invented the car, and it made it easier for us to crash and die. If I gave a car to my grandfather, he would die in five minutes, while I have grown up slowly to accept speed.
Umberto Eco -
Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -
To communicate the truths of history is an act of hope for the future.
Daisaku Ikeda -
I like working on my birthday, so I always do.
Abhishek Bachchan -
LeBron's one of the most freaky athletes of all time.
Zach LaVine -
I feel like a good mom. I'm a strong woman now... Don't look down on me. Pray for me because I'm trying.
Fantasia Barrino
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However, I must not indulge in homespun wisdom here before so distinguished an assembly, especially as I am to be followed by a representative of science.
Knut Hamsun -
Songs go through cycles for me. And sometimes I lose my passion for some of them.
Bob Weir Grateful Dead -
I don't believe in the school of hard knocks, although I've had them. All that stuff about whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger is so not true. Do you know what makes you stronger? When people treat you and your art with dignity.
Lana Del Rey -
Somehow in the 20th Century an idea has developed that music is an activity or skill which is not comprehensible to the man in the street. This is an arrogant assertion and not necessarily a true one.
Gavin Bryars -
This bidding is just highlighting the value of assets, ... I increased my target for Disney to $27 in January. If it falls, it'll fall only modestly.
David Joyce -
A truth that disheartens because it is true is of more value than the most stimulating of falsehoods.
Maurice Maeterlinck