John Milton Quotes
Darkness now rose, as daylight sunk, and brought in low'ring Night her shadowy offspring.
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We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
Wallace Stevens
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A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.
Carl Sandburg
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Thomas Friedman's 'The World is Flat' sold more copies in India than in the U.K. The market for go-getting business books or wonkish tomes by corporate moguls posing as philosopher kings has grown dramatically in modernising China and India.
Pankaj Mishra
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From my point of view, I'm a totally normal person! Really! I have a family. I have kids. I have a house... I don't have a dog.
Vincent Cassel
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The college years are when you sow all your wild oats and become a vampire. By 40, you've lived it up. At least, you hope.
Octavia Spencer
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I myself am a former commando fighter.
Naftali Bennett
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Well I think that what we're seeing now is that the people feel like they, the people in Congress don't have their consent to govern them. They keep doing things that are incredibly unpopular. And so when that happens, folks get angry.
Laura Ingraham
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I've only dressed in drag three or four times.
Adam Lambert
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Being called a conscious rapper is quite a compliment. It's a great thing to be. But as an artist, my nature is to not be in a box.
Talib Kweli Black Star
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I feel like, growing up, I watched football, obviously, and you see great players, and as a fan, you want to watch the best you can possibly watch, and you want to see what's capable of being made.
J. J. Watt
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(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car.
Tallulah Bankhead
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I was physically abused and I retaliated.
Samantha Morton
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A new, a vast, and a powerful language is developed for the future use of analysis, in which to wield its truths so that these may become of more speedy and accurate practical application for the purposes of mankind than the means hitherto in our possession have rendered possible.
Ada Lovelace
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I love to go to casinos with my wife. I play poker, and she's an old-fashioned slot queen. She even has a visor.
Patrick Wilson
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I do listen to Abba. And a lot of '80s and '90s pop music.
Camilla Lackberg
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My work is focused on using data to tell stories and explore our common humanity.
Aaron Koblin
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I need to start honing in on projects that I want to devote my time to and not put my energies into the unattainable ones.
Dan Deacon
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I say that human nature is the original beginning and the raw material, and deliberate effort is what makes it patterned, ordered, and exalted.
Xun Kuang
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The hiatus you spoke about happened in 1998. I was somewhat numb from being out on the road every night. I had to stop because I was emotionally and physically drained.
Chuck Mangione
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I grew up with a pet iguana named Willy. We had a very contentious relationship. It turns out that iguanas are not meant to live in suburban homes.
Kate McKinnon
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Contrary to popular belief, editors and agents are gagging for good books.
Meg Rosoff
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'And how are you?', said Winnie-the-Pooh. (...)'Not very how', he said. 'I don't seem to have felt at all how for a long time.'
A. A. Milne
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Darkness now rose, as daylight sunk, and brought in low'ring Night her shadowy offspring.
John Milton