John Lancaster Spalding Quotes
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I don't mean to offend anybody, but I think that we get a lot of scientists now who are bent into a system, and we lose some of their boldness by that. Obviously, you have to learn the ropes, but I think it's important to do that without hammering out the radicalness that makes innovation happen.
Taylor Wilson
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I give people what they want in the hope that they will begin to want what I want to give them!
Sai Baba
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I was a very difficult child, and the time I spent reading was about the only peace I gave my mother.
Kate Beckinsale
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I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.
Samuel Butler
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You have to communicate with your teammates; you have to be on a string. There are a lot of things that go into a play. And then you are guarding a two or three, which is probably one of their better players on the team, so you're focused on them.
Zach LaVine
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When I'm working, I'm so narrowly focused on sound, language, rhythm, flow, that I rarely feel the emotion of the text. It's only after - long after - I've finished a piece that I can experience in any way its emotional charge.
Taiye Selasi
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For most people reform meant relief from ecclesiastical extortions.
Barbara W. Tuchman
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The eye may see for the hand, but not for the mind.
Henry David Thoreau
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Who is there who has not felt a sudden startled pang at reliving an old experience or feeling an old emotion?
Agatha Christie
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This is not to be cocky, but, I go over real well at Comic-Con. I've done quite a few Comic-Cons, and I enjoy the hell out of them. They are so much fun, and so bizarre. I've done the FX Show in Florida, Wizard-World in Chicago, Comic-Con in San Diego, Wonder-Con in San Francisco, the Comic-Con in New York, and I've done them numerous times.
Kristen Bell
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I got briefly mistaken for someone who might be good in bed, which was very, very good.
Bill Nighy
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People wonder if there is a relationship between my lack of sight and the way I sing. But there's no connection.
Andrea Bocelli
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We don't attempt to have any theme for a number of the anthology, or to have any particular sequence. We just put in things that we like, and then we try to alternate the prose and the poetry.
James Laughlin
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The more laws and restrictions there are,
The poorer people become.
The sharper men's weapons,
The more trouble in the land.
Lao Tzu
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God's sovereignty is not in His right hand; God's sovereignty is not in His intellect; God's sovereignty is in His love.
Henry Ward Beecher
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I really think that even though Pinterest isn't a lot of people's idea of hard technology, it helps make everyday things a little bit better. And I believe that for most people, everyday things, those are everything.
Ben Silbermann
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It's not worth it, it's not about money, especially when you're dealing with a culture. It should be about elevating the idea of what we are and who we are as people in the cinema, and that kind of stuff keeps dragging us back down.
Antoine Fuqua
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It is unpleasant to turn back, though it be to take the right way.
John Lancaster Spalding
