W. H. Davies Quotes
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A dead end street is a good place to turn around.
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I just want to do my best, to be as close to the top as I can, and to get the maximum out of the car.
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Are you used to entertaining everyone with your tales of drama and conflict? Do you get attention and feel important every time you complain about how awful this man is? Stop settling for attention for the negative stuff in your life.
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Music is such a part of my soul.
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I have never played a role in which someone's dark side shouldn't be explored.
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I got the role I loved the most at a point in my career when most women are being phased out.
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When a town doesn't have a book store, it is like something is missing, and unfortunately, fewer and fewer have them.
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Myself, I really like the iPad mounted as a frame, with a happy slideshow cycling through.
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I think art comes from some sense of discomfort with the world, some sense of not quite fitting with it.
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I'm at like 325 pairs right now, give or take. But I've given away about 200 pairs of sneakers. I'm not as big of a collector as I used to be, because I think the game just got weird. Everybody likes to collect now, so it's kind of corny. But I got the essentials.
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Love stories should be relatable.
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I played football. I wrestled. Those were team sports and I played for the school. When I was younger, I played kick the can and stuff like that. I loved that.
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Books and harlots have their quarrels in public.
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You have a dramatic portion of your television program and you treat it dramatically, and then you have a comedic portion of your program, and you treat it differently. Why do you change who are between the two pieces? You're the same person. Just go.
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There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any attempt to prove otherwise constitutes unacceptable behavior.
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I am one of the graduates of the William Morris famous, famous mail room from the '60s.
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Apparently, despite my awareness of its pejorative connotation, procrastinating is something I fall victim to quite frequently. I'm not proud of it; I'm just being honest.
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How poet and public stared at each other with righteous indignation, till the poet said, 'Since you won’t read me, I’ll make sure you can’t' - is one of the most complicated and interesting of stories.
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When you give away large sums of money, you can cause as much damage as you may do good.
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Now kiss, and think that there are really those, My own high-bosom'd beauty, who increase Vain gold, vain lore, and yet might choose our way! Through many years they toil; then on a day They die not, - for their life was death, - but cease; And round their narrow lips the mould falls close.
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God has taken away the greatest man of his generation, for Dr. Livingstone stood alone.
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If I'd been born into a hearing family and went to a public school, I would have probably felt much more isolated, and being deaf would have become my identity.
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From my own kind I only learnHow foolish comfort is
