John Ruskin Quotes
All books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour, and the books of all time.
Quotes to Explore
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
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Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny - Did you ever try buying them without money?
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I think socializing on the Internet is to socializing what reality TV is to reality.
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'Shameless' was such a weird time in my life because I never really experienced any kind of role that put me that much in the spotlight before.
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I am very outspoken, obviously, and I should say that I can't judge anyone for doing anything.
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I applied for funding to embark on an overseas field trip in Iceland, and spent six weeks there happily holed up in the national archives, museums and libraries, sifting through ministerial and parish records, censuses, maps, microfilm, logs, and local histories.
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But it's a very universal story and the thing is I was reluctant to answer that question because I don't want people latching on to a particular stereotype.
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Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society.
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I got into retailing because I wanted a real job.
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I was very lucky: I started acting in this highly subsidized German theater world, so there was not so much job insecurity. We had great working conditions, long rehearsal times, well paid.
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It was a terrible day for baseball, it was a worse day for Congress.
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I learned a long time ago that fame and money is not a ticket to happiness.
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Writers who are activists are very rarely taken seriously as artists.
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I started saying, 'I don't want to be crazy anymore.' I need to make some changes. And the first thing I started doing was just got all the men out of my life, because that was a big problem for me. That was a crutch, if you will. You know, trying to define yourself through other people or men, in particular.
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Denying our courts the ability to hear oil-related cases of great consequence to our environment and our economy is completely the wrong direction to protect the rights of Floridians.
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The Indian story has never been written. Maybe I am the man to do it.
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Our true nationality is mankind.
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Tor.com has been a venue for original SF and fantasy since 2008, but we've never formalized our process for submissions. Indeed, for a long time, we were totally winging it.
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When you don't have time, especially for a director, you cannot do exactly what you want to do. You have to cut your dream to fit in the movie you're doing.
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I lived in Atlanta for a couple of years while getting my masters at Georgia State. I thought I hated it at the time, but I've been back a couple of times since, and there's no place I've lived to which returning is so much like visiting a place I only remember from my dreams.
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The resentment I felt inside was not hatred for being imprisoned or for Victor who had betrayed me but something deeper: a rebellion against the very way of things that condemned men to be imprisoned inside their own identities.
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The record pretty much tells it all. We have to improve to get where we want to be. There's no science to it.
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All books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour, and the books of all time.
