John Ruskin Quotes
In old times, men used their powers of painting to show the objects of faith; in later times, they used the objects of faith that they might show their powers of painting.
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Football is good, but family, close friends, my brothers - I have family everywhere - is the most important thing.
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I always say three things make a writer: inspiration, obviously; perspiration, doing the work. But the third is desperation. I'm not really fit for anything else, or to have a real job. That fear drives me. The pressure has always been self inflicted.
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I had a wonderful mother who wanted my sister and me to have everything, even though money was a very prominent thing we didn't have. But we had a very happy childhood - pretty much ideal, in fact.
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One of the things I like best about the Halloween show is that I change outfits about six times in the show. It is a lot of fun to play the different characters.
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As a universal history of philosophy, the history of philosophy must become one great unity.
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He is very upbeat but we hear that all the time from just about any athlete.
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Vegetarians in general don't like me.
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I went to Australia and did a three day hike with my fiance through the wilderness, which was nice.
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I'm a really good parent to myself sometimes, and I do things that make me learn and grow.
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I am so like Donna it's funny. And most of my friends are guys too.
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Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars.
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I feel like you learn how to do school in second grade through fifth grade. During those years, I was never home.
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Freedom is popular. Bring it on.
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The best way to listen to the album is to put it on, get some Moet, lay back with your boys, and kick it.
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Karl Lagerfeld looks very tough because of the glasses, and he has all these rings and the leather gloves, and he's so smart. But he's a very nice person... when he comes into a room or studio, he is going to say hello to each person, and the same when he leaves.
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The first time I ever went out of the country, it was to London. I was with the choir from my college, and we were touring around all these different churches. I loved it so much I tried to find a way to stay there.
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I'm very much interested in music specifically and wanted to make a film about it, but not in an atmosphere of censorship.
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We're still working out the details, but I'd be delighted to do the film. The problem at the moment is my busy schedule. Shooting on this film has been extended by a month, but I need to be in the U.S. by Dec. 20.
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The learned are seldom pretty fellows, and in many cases their appearance tends to discourage a love of study in the young.
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'Bramhotsavam' is a celebration of families, life and togetherness. It's a film I hold close to my heart.
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and it was always without pretensions of loving or being loved although always in the hope of finding something that resembled love but without the problems of love.
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In old times, men used their powers of painting to show the objects of faith; in later times, they used the objects of faith that they might show their powers of painting.
