John Barton Quotes
A literary journal is intended to connect writer with reader; the role of the editor is to mediate.
John Barton
Quotes to Explore
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People are mean on social media, whoever you are. It's a shame people have to be that way.
Victoria Beckham
Spice Girls
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If I have to go to New York or something, I'll bring my books and read and do homework. It's not really a big deal.
Kara Hayward
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I'm manic-depressive, technically bi-polar II with many borderline features.
Kate Braverman
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We can do things that are very, very simple to us that can have a huge impact on others.
Isaac Hanson
Hanson
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When the women's movement started in the 1960s, there was a vision of a future where women didn't wear makeup or worry about how their hair looked, and everybody wore sensible, comfortable clothes. It ran into an absolute brick wall.
Gail Collins
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The Border Ballads, for instance, and the Robin Hood Ballads, clearly suppose a state of society which is nothing but a very circumscribed and not very important heroic age.
Lascelles Abercrombie
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I mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the Internet.
Barbara Bush
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Quite simply, if you're feeling anxious, angry, a sense of shame, whatever it is, breathe in and agree to touch or feel it. Breathing out, offer space and care to whatever's there. If there's blocking to touching it, emphasize the in-breath and stay embodied.
Tara Brach
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Filmmaking is a very privileged art form. It costs a lot of money to make these things.
Barry Jenkins
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I still don't know why, exactly, but I do think people can have a spiritual connection to landscape, and I certainly did in Iceland.
Hannah Kent
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The greatest error of a man is to think that he is weak by nature, evil by nature. Every man is divine and strong in his real nature. What are weak and evil are his habits, his desires and thoughts, but not himself.
Ramana Maharshi
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Enter politics, and you enter the glass house; there are no secrets and no places to hide.
Nancy Gibbs
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Being home alone at night makes me a bit nervous. If I'm at home alone, I have to sleep on the sofa - I can't face going to bed. I'm there with the TV on and all the lights on. I'm not very brave about anything in life. In tennis, yes. In everything else, not very.
Rafael Nadal
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When you're writing two books a year, you really need some time off and don't want to use that down time for touring. I do like talking with readers, though; they can tell you important stuff.
John Sandford
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Whereas young people become accomplished in geometry and mathematics, and wise within these limits, prudent young people do not seem to be found. The reason is that prudence is concerned with particulars as well as universals, and particulars become known from experience, but a young person lacks experience, since some length of time is needed to produce it.
Aristotle
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No thought is born in me that does not bear the image of death.
Michelangelo
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Long before social media made things like bib replication easier, banditing at major races was viewed as a brave act. Rebellious runners like John Tarrant gatecrashed races as a political statement, in protest of rules about amateurism that limited how much money athletes could earn in appearance fees and endorsements.
Mary Pilon
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A literary journal is intended to connect writer with reader; the role of the editor is to mediate.
John Barton
