John Ruskin Quotes
People are eternally divided into two classes, the believer, builder, and praiser...and the unbeliever, destroyer and critic.
Quotes to Explore
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I think that I could be an example to young people, and they know that dreams come true.
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In America, music is more tightly categorized.
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When I was doing all this acting stuff, all these kids, like, assumed, 'Oh, my God, you're on TV, and you probably have a lot of money.' And I was living in a garage.
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Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit.
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A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show the quality of the people as no historical reconstruction can.
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The cultural expectation should be if there's infidelity, the marriage is more important than fidelity.
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The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.
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I read all the time that people think I'm arrogant. They say I am cocky, a bad character. I had that from a young age. But when they meet me, they say, 'That image doesn't fit you.'
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A lot of people heard 'Murda Business' and thought it was about killing people, trying to be tough and hardcore. If you actually listen to the lyrics, it's kind of silly and playful.
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For as long as I can remember, we've been having debates about the foreign policy disasters and seemingly unsolvable problems around the world. Dinner conversations are replayed over generations - nothing seems to get better, and in some aspects, it seems dramatically worse, and that is especially true for women.
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I lived around the corner from Saul Bellow.
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It's kind of a subversive act to tell a story of a woman past a certain age, to develop a four-hour movie based on a marriage and a story of two people past middle age.
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I want a baby from an Italian - possibly Sicilian - donor.
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The experience of poetry could bring my mother back to me. Poetry offers a different kind of solace - here on earth.
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Fundamental preparation is always effective. Work on those parts of your game that are fundamentally weak.
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I grew up watching science fiction and action movies. I love it. I absolutely love it!
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I like the feeling of not knowing where to look when you are only performing for one person or watching someone practice. It creates this kind of a strange in-between, which can be mirrored in the feeling of making a painting.
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How can you sing of amazing grace and all God's wonders without using your hands?
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She's anything but typical;She's so unpredictable.Oh but even at her worst it ain't that bad.She's as real as real can beAnd she's every fantasy.Lord she's every lover that I've ever had.And she's every lover that I've never had.
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If I'm a director and I read a script and I say yeah I really want to do this, I would never walk away because the deal wasn't very good - that I wasn't getting paid very much or that the chances that I would see anything on the back end were remote because of the financial waterfall and the way it's structured. I would never use that as a reason not to do something.
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I went to several different grade schools all over the West Coast. I got polio when I was 8 and spent eight months in the hospital and a rehab clinic in Seattle.
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You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.
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They use all of the music that I did in the '50s, '60s and the '70s behind people like Tupac and LL Cool J. I'm into all that stuff.
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People are eternally divided into two classes, the believer, builder, and praiser...and the unbeliever, destroyer and critic.
