John Morley Quotes
Excess of severity is not the path to order. On the contrary, it is the path to the bomb.
John Morley
Quotes to Explore
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Families always stay the same, but they always provide more stories.
Tamsin Greig
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Since no one but you can know what's best for you, government control can't make your life better.
Harry Browne
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I started from B-grade films, and today I'm the number one actress of this country... whereas other actresses, whom you might call my contemporaries, they have had no growth in whatever platform they were launched... they are still there and have not risen to another platform.
Kangana Ranaut
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If you want to be a writer, don't worry so much about writing. Read as much as you can. Read as many different writers as you can. Soak up the styles.
R. L. Stine
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In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all.
Wallace Stevens
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Staying chaste until marriage, a commandment of my faith, was one of the most difficult challenges of my young life. I had a powerful sense that if I did not get a grip on my identity, my ethics, and my religion, I would go off the rails.
Feisal Abdul Rauf
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In many ways, I feel like having the opportunity to play Gogol in 'The Namesake' really was my dream role in many ways.
Kal Penn
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Basketball wasn't going particularly well, but in my senior year, I did a play and got a wonderful card from a professor that said, 'I don't know what your plans are after school or if acting is a part of it, but you have something special.' Hearing that from someone who I had so much respect for pointed me in that direction.
Mahershala Ali
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Acting is what I love to do. I wouldn't trade it for the world. I don't think of it as work. It's really fun for me.
Dakota Fanning
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Even after all these years, finding a really first-rate story is still a thrill, one I want to share with others.
Gardner Dozois
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If a poet does not tell the truth about time, his or her work will not survive it. Past or present, there is a human dimension to time, human voices within it, and human griefs ordained by it.
Eavan Boland
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Comedy is very difficult. I love it because when you do it right, it's the best feeling in the world.
Brandon Jay McLaren
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I think there's art, and then there's illustration. Art comes from a deeper place.
Brian Stelfreeze
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Look at your feet. You are standing in the sky. When we think of the sky, we tend to look up, but the sky actually begins at the earth. We walk through it, yell into it, rake leaves, wash the dog, and drive cars in it. We breathe it deep within us. With every breath, we inhale millions of molecules of sky, heat them briefly, and then exhale them back into the world.
Diane Ackerman
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Anna Wintour has guided me.
Natalie Massenet
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I take classes to be a mortician.
Amber Cope
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Excess of severity is not the path to order. On the contrary, it is the path to the bomb.
John Morley
