John Betjeman Quotes
Ghastly Good Taste, or a Depressing Story of the Rise and Fall of English Architecture.John Betjeman
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
Paloma Picasso -
Natural gas is a better transportation fuel than gasoline, so if that's the case, it's cheaper, it's cleaner and it's a domestic resource.
T. Boone Pickens -
In the beginning, I didn't dance that much and stuff.
Namie Amuro -
I'm open to all the elements, I'm definitely ready to take anything on. But I don't want to jump too far into the deep end.
Sam Claflin -
I think at first the Flume project really started out as an online thing. I used Facebook and SoundCloud, and I think we got lucky because it felt like a bit of a golden age of those social media platforms. So I managed to create quite a solid fan base online.
Flume -
Science without respect for human life is degrading to us all and reflects a hollow and deceptive philosophy, a philosophy that we as a people should never condone.
Nathan Deal
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The thing, when you're down two sets to love, is to stay calm, even though it's hard, because people are freaking out, people are worried for you.
Rafael Nadal -
As I have not worried to be born, I do not worry to die.
Federico Garcia Lorca -
Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.
Harold Wilson -
The basic question 'will I obey Christ 's teaching?' is rarely taken as a serious issue. For example, to take one of Jesus' commands, that is relevant to contemporary life, I don't know of any church that actually teaches a church how to bless people who curse them, yet this is a clear command.
Dallas Willard -
Despite overwhelming support for the United States to adopt English as its official language, we have still not taken that important step.
Sam Graves -
Reason cannot calm the storm of emotion, and emotion usually wins, until it settles down and allows reason to rise again and apologize on behalf of it.
Hamza Yusuf
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The spiritual is the cause of action. Action is life.
Daniel D. Palmer -
The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive.
Orlando Aloysius Battista -
While I was writing 'Stick Out Your Tongue' in Beijing, the police began knocking on my door again. As soon as I finished the book, I moved to Hong Kong so that I could work undisturbed on my next novel.
Ma Jian -
We have been learning since we were children how to make money, buy things, build things. The whole education system is set up to teach us how to think, not to feel.
Yakov Smirnoff -
I'm very conscious of other people's opinions and of people not liking me.
Jack Whitehall -
It's so funny because I listen to songs that I recorded that I didn't really know anything about at the time. Later on I'm starting to feel the songs. Sing them first, feel them later.
Tanya Tucker
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My son's going to have a job, and if he wants to get a car when he gets his license, he's going to pay for it on his own like I did.
Bill Rancic -
If you're going to be an academic who's involved in the world of policy, you have to be involved in the world that exists.
Austan Goolsbee -
What was the name of that dog on "Rin Tin Tin"?
Mickey Rivers -
I might literally fall over dead if I meet Oprah Winfrey. I'm kind of joking, but I'm not confident that wouldn't happen.
Uzo Aduba -
Confession alone is not necessarily good for the soul.
Pete Hamill -
Ghastly Good Taste, or a Depressing Story of the Rise and Fall of English Architecture.
John Betjeman