John Ruskin Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I feel like we all have our skeletons.
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Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.
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Whether or not we establish freedom rests with ourselves.
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I thought Beverly Hills was a gated community. I always drove around Beverly Hills because I thought that there's a guard that was going to stop me.
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A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years.
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I wrote music as soon as I knew notation.
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One of the things I took from my wartime experiences was that reality was a stage set... the comfortable day-to-day life, school, the home where one lives and all the rest of it... could be dismantled overnight.
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I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts.
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I grew up in a hippie commune so I have a real hippie part of me.
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And the idea of just wandering off to a cafe with a notebook and writing and seeing where that takes me for awhile is just bliss.
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In the midst of the pain and panic of the Great Depression, as many as 2 million people of Mexican descent were expelled from the United States.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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I've been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks.
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If I get to wrapped up in how I have to be, or what I have to do, things gradually get worse and worse.
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At the base of Ron Paul support, in my opinion, are people with brains.
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Believe it or not, I'm a big fan of patchouli oil. I know it's not a universally liked fragrance. I usually combine it with other essential oils - I have many mixtures I like.
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I don't really watch all that much television, I have to say, because I'm so intimidated by how many channels there are. I really cannot find my way back to anything. But I'm compulsively addicted to '24.' I love that show.
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I was told so many times when I was a kid, 'I can't be friends with you, you're too intense, you're too sad all the time.' I really thought that when I made the first album that everyone would understand me, all the people who weren't my friends would become my friends.
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You have to do what makes you feel good, but for me, it has to come from that spiritual side first.
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You will be pleased to know I stand obediently for the national anthem, though of course I would defend your right to remain seated should you so decide.
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Today is a new day for the land.
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My concern is how we live fictions, how fictions have real effects, become facts in that sense, and how our experience of the world changes depending on its arrangement into one narrative or another.
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Any time you have coaching changes and things like that, you go and study everything.
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Books are divided into two classes, the books of the hour and the books of all time.
