John Ruskin Quotes
I have not written in vain if I have heretofore done anything towards diminishing the reputation of the Renaissance landscape painting.
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I was lucky enough to go home and raise our babies.
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During a movie, chemistry is so important, and yet they just assume actors can fake their way through it. That doesn't always work.
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That attitude and toughness that we want to play with, that, to me, is the most critical thing.
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We're going to lose more species, acidify the oceans more, do damage that it will take millions of years - if not longer - to unwind. Exactly how much damage will we do? How deep will those scars run? We don't know yet. But we will turn the ship.
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Note to self: Never ride a motorcycle in stilettos and a miniskirt.
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I'm not great at multi-tasking, so when I do one thing... I like to do it 100%.
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To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill.
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When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.
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A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
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When you get successful, you can do pretty much whatever you want.
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No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.
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When you cross over on fandoms, people don't know what to do with themselves.
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We did a lot of those road trips, all the mandatory stuff that you should when you're a kid, like Mount Rushmore and the Grand Canyon and the Sequoias and the western coast.
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Well, I'm an independent person.
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The motivation should come from regulatory enforcement, but enforcement is weak, and environmental litigation is near to impossible. So there's an urgent need for extensive public participation to generate another kind of motivation.
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I haven't gone to college yet and I intend to in a few years.
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Everybody knows if you don't have an examined life, you go mad.
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All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted) in their military chest; with a Buonaparte for a commander, could not by force, take a drink from the Ohio, or make a track on the Blue Ridge, in a trial of a thousand years.
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World-building numbs the reader's ability to fulfill their part of the bargain because it believes that it has to do everything around here if anything is going to get done. Above all, world-building is not technically necessary. It is the great clomping foot of nerdism. It is the attempt to exhaustively survey a place that isn't there.
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We really were poised to make 'Rumours 2,' and that could've been the beginning of kind of painting yourself into a corner in terms of living up to the labels that were being placed on you as a band.
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L.A. really doesn't feel like home to me anymore.
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The public still repeats, time after time, the silly story that at Wannsee the extermination of the Jews was arrived at.
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I have not written in vain if I have heretofore done anything towards diminishing the reputation of the Renaissance landscape painting.
