John Ruskin Quotes
I cannot but think it an evil sign of a people when their houses are built to last for one generation only.
Quotes to Explore
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I've done quite a few things based on real events or real people, and I think that's always really interesting that you can read about them or, if you're lucky, you can meet them.
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I don't think the federal government has any business keeping a list of law-abiding Americans who exercise their constitutional right to keep and bear arms.
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The more I go on in this career of making albums, writing songs and playing music, the more I think of each album as a movie. I really wanted to make a film, but making a film is much more expensive than making a record.
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I think that a woman wears so many hats, we have so many aspects to us that we're not just one thing. We represent so much within us and that kind of comes across for me as a designer through mixing prints and colors.
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Being well-dressed is a wonderful thing, but I don't think it should be life threatening.
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The basic idea for what became 'Epic Mickey' began at the Disney Think Tank.
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I've always loved science fiction. I think the smartest writers are science fiction writers dealing with major things.
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I think I would make a good spy. I can sort of be a chameleon. People don't notice me very easily. I never get recognized.
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The reason I hate publicists is because I think if we got rid of them everything would be on equal footing.
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I like to think of myself as a storyteller.
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I think I've become more comfortable about being a human being.
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I think anytime you can affect people in general, in a positive way, then you're a lucky individual.
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When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.
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When anybody goes to L.A. from London, there's always this slight sense of, 'What are you doing? Who do you think you are? It's never gonna happen.' It's the classic, good-natured British cynicism.
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I hope everybody thinks they've got the best album. I wouldn't have put mine out if I didn't think it was the best.
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If I recall correctly, I think I signed my first contract with Tor in 1983.
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I used to think the press was a necessary evil and now I don't think it is. I think it's something you choose.
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I think Robert Plant is the quintessential frontman - just the way he moves. His voice is superhuman.
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Obviously, a lot of things play on your mind when you're batting. This might happen and this might not. The best thing you can do when you're batting is not to think too much, and wait for the next ball.
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I think I have every piece of music Bob Marley ever made.
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I think a biography is only as interesting as the lives and times it illuminates.
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A peaceful resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will likely depend to a great extent on the economic development of a future Palestinian state. As I have argued before, private sector investment - especially in the West Bank - is going to prove crucial in creating the right political and social context for peace.
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I learned courage from Buddha, Jesus, Lincoln, Einstein, and Mr. Cary Grant.
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I cannot but think it an evil sign of a people when their houses are built to last for one generation only.
