John James Audubon Quotes
Reader, persons who have never witnessed a hurricane, such as not unfrequently desolates the sultry climates of the south, can scarcely form an idea of their terrific grandeur. One would think that, not content with laying waste all on land, it must needs sweep the waters of the shallows quite dry to quench its thirst.
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It's important to have people around who love themselves, are true to themselves, who have their own hobbies and their world doesn't revolve around Hollywood. I can always go to my family with any doubts or questions I may have.
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No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.
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Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
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If North American musicians would only know how uncomfortable life is for European musicians.
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Somebody once told me I shouldn't try to change Hollywood. That isn't my point at all. I don't want Hollywood to change me.
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The manager has his eye on the bottom line; the leader has his eye on the horizon.
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I grew up on comics and cartoons. So, as an adult, I like comics and cartoons.
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I know that many authors say editors don't edit anymore, but that's not been true in my experience.
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Embrace the grease, if any, and look fresh and human. I like to look like a glazed doughnut.
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I think India's policy that the openness of trade should be carried through a multilateral process is the right one.
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There are women who make things better, there are women who change things, there are women who make things happen, who make a difference. I want to be one of those women.
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The People's Republic of China has not yet reached the military might of the Soviet Empire. It requires a little more time and a little more infusion of Western aid, loans, technology and the hard currency of our tourists.
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Even though I have lived in the States since I was 18, in my head I am still very British, and I do have this romance for towns in Middle America that nobody gets to see.
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The subconscious is ceaselessly murmuring, and it is by listening to these murmurs that one hears the truth.
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If you're thinking like that - 'Does this person want me for me?' - then you're gonna have a hell of a hard time falling in love, 'cause you're constantly thinking about what they look like on paper.
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My vision and my creative ability is just so broad.
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I love to conduct opera.
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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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The bible teaches that women brought sin and death into the world. I don't believe that any man ever talked with god. The bible was written by man out of his love of domination.
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People make mistakes, and bad things happen.
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Solomon: Your entry in Wikipedia says that your work has inspired many students to begin careers in computing and artificial intelligence.Hofstadter: I have no interest in computers. The entry is filled with inaccuracies, and it kind of depresses me.Solomon: So fix it.Hofstadter: The next day someone will fix it back.
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Such is the nature of comic strips. Once established, their half-life is usually more than nuclear waste. Typically, the end result is lazy, rich cartoonists.
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Reader, persons who have never witnessed a hurricane, such as not unfrequently desolates the sultry climates of the south, can scarcely form an idea of their terrific grandeur. One would think that, not content with laying waste all on land, it must needs sweep the waters of the shallows quite dry to quench its thirst.
