John Dryden Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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All a writer wants is to be read, and people are so flattering and lovely. I mean, there are witches out there as well. But most are so kind.
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In order to experience everyday spirituality, we need to remember that we are spiritual beings spending some time in a human body.
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That is the saving grace of humor, if you fail no one is laughing at you.
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We recognized in 1996 that, with progress in the field of genetics accelerating at a breathtaking pace, we need to ensure that advances in treatment and prevention of disease do not constitute a new basis for discrimination.
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Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness.
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I think people probably think I self-start, but I don't... I'm an actor, and I like to be of use to the director. To be a muse.
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No one out there is interested in who did what to whom in Westminster politics.
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My mother had an illegal abortion in 1960, which was the year the birth control pill came out, but I guess a little late for her, but - and I never knew. I found out when my father, after her death, got her FBI file.
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I was talking to Marylanders... What we were hearing, everywhere, was an overwhelming sense of frustration. People felt a huge disconnect between Annapolis and the rest of Maryland.
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I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.
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The song 'Innocent' is a song that I wrote about something that really, really emotionally impacted me.
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Oh my God, Nicole is killed? Oh my God, she is dead?
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It's hard to write a comedy sketch.
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I found that I was much more interested in writing and that I didn't like the illustrating at all. I had always been the hardest on myself when I drew and painted. I am not hard on myself when I write. I like what I write, so it is a much happier process.
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Mature love is composed and sustaining; a celebration of commitment, companionship, and trust.
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I'm the fourth generation to be in show business. It's pretty neat; it's nice to have that family history.
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My mother never really thought I could become anything.
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I deliberately, in a way, went for something that was a huge challenge and was a big period film. I was excited about the canvas on which I could tell the story as much as the story itself.
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When you're concentrating on just the music, you're not thinking about anything else.
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The Stones also still have a huge following. Mick Jagger leaps around like a crazy dude. And Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood and Charlie Watts are playing great too.
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A man who is truthful and does not mean ill even to his adversary will be slow to believe charges even against his foes. He will, however, try to understand the viewpoints of his opponents and will always keep an open mind and seek every opportunity of serving his opponents.
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There are times when I'm super-overwhelmed, and everything feels like it's hitting me in the face at once, but I think what's keeping me calm, and who I am by staying true to myself, is my whole family being so supportive and keeping me grounded. They treat me the exact same way they treated me years and years ago.
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Old people are often impatient, but for what?
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Wit will shineThrough the harsh cadence of a rugged line.
