Gene Wolfe Quotes
The most trivial skirmish is not trivial to those who die in it, and so should not be trivial in any ultimate sense to us.Gene Wolfe
Quotes to Explore
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Many incredible artists die before they were famous.
Yoko Ono -
I will keep painting until I die.
Yayoi Kusama -
People die because they find living too painful.
Malcolm Fraser -
See, I believe that it is not true that different races and nations are alike. I'm profoundly convinced that that's a total lie. I think people are different. Sardinians, for example, have stubby little fingers. Bosnians have short necks.
Orson Welles -
There are some die-hard 'Chelsea Lately' fans, and that's where the majority of my fans come from. Chelsea is really helping make comedy audiences hipper and edgier.
Natasha Leggero -
When the faith dies, the culture it produced begins to die, then the civilization goes, and, then, the population.
Pat Buchanan
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To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.
Samuel Butler -
When I need to cry, I think of very sad things, mostly about animals.
Quvenzhane Wallis -
You sit up there, and you see the whole gamut of human nature. Even if the case being argued involves only a little fellow and $50, it involves justice. That's what is important.
Earl Warren -
To save your world you asked this man to die; would this man, could he see you now, ask why?
W. H. Auden -
Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die, but long after we are gone be a living thing, asserting itself with ever-growing insistence.
Daniel Burnham -
Flowers die and wine gets consumed. Both are lovely. I appreciate both. Wine and roses. I actually had someone bring me a lobe of foie gras once.
Padma Lakshmi
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I suppose, if helping a patient die is killing, I suppose I'm a killer.
Jack Kevorkian -
An arts education helps build academic skills and increase academic performance, while also providing alternative opportunities to reward the skills of children who learn differently.
Gavin Newsom -
Every religious tradition is rooted in mysteries I don't pretend to understand, including claims about what happens after we die. But this I know for sure: as long as we're alive, choosing resurrection is always worth the risk.
Parker Palmer -
If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.
Malcolm X -
Already old, the question Who shall die? Becomes unspoken Who is innocent?
Karl Shapiro -
Nothing is written in stone. So don't prepare yourself for a long and lucrative career. You might die tomorrow. Your gold holdings might become dust. Just make the music you want to make now and enjoy it.
Yoko Ono
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Within one of her.
Colley Cibber -
Everyone knows how hard it can be to market to millennials.
Alex Pareene -
Every pilot I've ever written, I've fallen deeply and madly in love with. It's the only way I work.
Amy Sherman-Palladino -
Collecting is my joy; it gives me great satisfaction.
Ursula Andress -
Every other piece of industrial design is a pot or a dish or something insignificant. But when you have a chair, it's like a sculpture of a person: it's alive. It's big. You can't miss it. It's a 'look at me!' item.
Charles Pollock -
The most trivial skirmish is not trivial to those who die in it, and so should not be trivial in any ultimate sense to us.
Gene Wolfe