John Hawkes Quotes
My fear now is of cliche, of complacency, of not being able to feel authenticity in myself and those around me.
John Hawkes
Quotes to Explore
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Left to me, the whole purpose of government is for the security of the citizens, like the security of lives and property.
Ibrahim Babangida
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My motivation for being a good drummer was born out of fear, which, in a way, seems so antithetical to what art should be.
Damien Chazelle
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Death is not a word to fear, any more than birth is.
Oliver Joseph Lodge
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With the growth of Harvard from a small provincial college into a great University, a unique paranoia has swept the ranks of local officialdom, furrowing brows throughout University Hall. The lurking fear is that somehow, in the operations of the gigantic administrative machine, a student might get lost in the shuffle.
J. Anthony Lukas
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To overcome any sort of fear is satisfying, and to overcome it well is even better.
Hannah Kearney
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The slave girl is reared in an atmosphere of licentiousness and fear.
Harriet Ann Jacobs
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What a frail, easily hurt, rather pathetic thing a human body is, naked; somehow a little unfinished, incomplete!
D. H. Lawrence
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As a mom, I just can't imagine having a child who would feel discriminated against for any reason, and I would want my child in a safe environment.
Betsy DeVos
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The African tribesman, with his complete contempt for truth and his emphasis on brutality and savagery for others but not for himself, is a no-civilization.
L. Ron Hubbard
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We were wavering around like a ship without a sail.
Judy Holliday
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Reading has always brought me pure joy. I read to encounter new worlds and new ways of looking at the world. I read to enlarge my horizons, to gain wisdom, to experience beauty, to understand myself better, and for the pure wonderment of it all. I read and marvel over how writers use language in ways I never thought of. I read for company, and for escape. Because I am incurably interested in the lives of other people, both friends and strangers, I read to meet myriad folks and enter their lives- for me, a way of vanquishing the “otherness” we all experience.
Nancy Pearl
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My fear now is of cliche, of complacency, of not being able to feel authenticity in myself and those around me.
John Hawkes
