John Ruskin Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Of course I get hurt.
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I don't know what the future is, but you just do it whilst it's there, don't you?
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Take good care of our fragile planet.
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In our gliding experiments we had had a number of experiences in which we had landed upon one wing, but the crushing of the wing had absorbed the shock, so that we were not uneasy about the motor in case of a landing of that kind.
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Ultravox were the blueprint for what I wanted to do, but I stumbled across them by accident.
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It is remarkable how easily children and grown-ups adapt to living in a dictatorship organised by lunatics.
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I certainly don't want our nation to go into default, but at the same time, I'm very concerned about our ongoing debt problem.
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I grew up watching a lot of French cinema.
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I went to college. I had a double major in biology and physical education, but my major was wrestling.
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It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians.
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I like to think of myself as a 'Mord the jailer' type.
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I've had some threaten not to give Communion to me, even though they don't know my position, just because I'm a Democrat. I've had cardinals refuse to shake my hand because I'm a Democrat.
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Big businesses aren't the only ones in the economic ecosystem. Nobody should fall behind because of an unfair structure.
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But one man never laughed. He was a giant among men. He was Bobby Darin and he was my friend.
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My goal is definitely a gold medal still in Rio.
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Our public officials have forgotten that they are ultimately accountable to the people who put them in office, that the information they keep in secrecy belongs to all of us.
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My real name is Joe Kennedy, but if you live in Massachusetts, you can't sign 'Joe Kennedy.' So, back in 1957, I stuck the X on my name to be different from those people in Hyannis Port.
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It was not love at all, really, but rather a yearning for the honor and respect of the other men that held them. Pride, then... Indeed, all their connection with each other at this moment was tied up with the respect they felt they were earning by their actions.
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The publishing industry, unsurprisingly, is full of different people who love different things and express that love in different languages. Find the people, the editors and agents, with whom you share some language, and some sense of what makes literature worth reading.
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So much of western self-perception and intellectual worldview has been shaped by the moral rhetoric of the Cold War, the discourse in which communism featured as a clear enemy, determined to rule the world.
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The rational intellect doesn't have a great deal to do with love, and it doesn't have a great deal to do with art. I am often, in my writing, great leaps ahead of where I am in my thinking, and my thinking has to work its way slowly up to what the 'superconscious' has already shown me in a story or poem.
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Every woman knows the power of the sacred feminine.
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You're an animal that needs to move across the landscape, you can't anymore, and that's another way we're just changing the surface of the Earth in very dramatic ways.
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The Spirit power begins in directing the Animal power to other than egoistic ends.
