John Betjeman Quotes
But I'm dying now and done for,What on earth was all the fun for?I am ill and old and terrified and tight.John Betjeman
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When I was starting out and had to cut my teeth and build my resume to get in, I had to basically work for free on a lot of things.
Dana Brunetti -
Whenever we've seen the kids in the most disadvantaged context truly excel, always it's been in classrooms and in whole schools where there is a clear vision of where the kids have the potential to be.
Wendy Kopp -
I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or whatever.
Kanye West -
I created 'The Guild' because nobody was offering me the roles I thought I could do best at in Hollywood.
Felicia Day -
I believe that of all the things I have done, exciting though many of them have been, there's no doubt in my mind that the most worthwhile have been the establishing of schools and hospitals, and the rebuilding of monasteries in the mountains.
Edmund Hillary -
A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor.
Xenophon
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I'm not one to take revenge. If someone does something wrong to me I leave it in the hands of the universe to take care of that person.
Lana Parrilla -
On matters of race, on matters of decency, baseball should lead the way.
A. Bartlett Giamatti -
At the beginning of a new project, often before I do any actual writing, I collect photos, quotes, song lyrics, and even objects that relate to the characters or the world I'm creating.
Kami Garcia -
I belonged to the 'Point Break' generation - I watched the original when I was 13 years old. It's basically the story of the rescue of the human spirit, and we continue to fight that same spiritual battle, but with a political expression.
Edgar Ramirez -
Time is the devourer of all things.
Ovid -
Once we understand just how to control genes, we have the potential for spinal cord regeneration, bone regeneration, and so on. It might also give us plumper chickens.
Jack Horner
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I don't believe in these headline-hunting interviews. That's just not my style.
Walter Cronkite -
I don't think the economy telegraphs very clearly where it's going.
Edmund Phelps -
I suddenly realized that comedy, for me, was just being honest, and playing it for real. I've seen so many wonderful actors who turn into creatures from another planet when they're told they are supposed to be playing comedy.
Bea Arthur -
I am not trying to be a historian and a dramatist; I'm a dramatist, a dramatic historian, or one who does a dramatic interpretation of history.
Oliver Stone -
We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier.
Walter Savage Landor -
You can't succeed if you don't know what losing is.
Garth Brooks
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We are fortunate to live an area that is blessed with outstanding schools and educators. We are proud of the quality of education that they provide to local students.
Kenny Marchant -
I've told many people that I'm not looking to go out there and find the most beautiful girl in the world who likes me because I'm 'Mr. American Idol Scott McCreery.' If I could just find a nice hometown girl who just likes me for who I am, that's all I want.
Scotty McCreery -
We're both accustomed to being the center of attention. We're both accustomed to being spoiled by the people around us. And we don't expect to have to compete with somebody for all of that.
Jim Lampley -
If you can get yourself where you're not afraid of dying, then you can move forward a lot faster.
Ted Turner -
To wanna be me is to go through not just the good but the bad. You wanna share my story identically? Man, you gonna take some lumps.
Queen Latifah -
But I'm dying now and done for,What on earth was all the fun for?I am ill and old and terrified and tight.
John Betjeman