John Wooden Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I started looking at fashion magazines, specifically 'British Vogue.' I was reading a lot about Cecil Beaton. Then I thought maybe I should start collecting.
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Human beings love stories because they safely show us beginnings, middles and ends.
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It's okay to take time for yourself. We give so much of ourselves to others and we need to be fueled both physically and mentally. If we are in balance, it helps us in all our interactions.
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Successful ventures in business or philanthropy are built around great teams who can help us overcome tremendous challenges - and have the right experiences and relationships to do so.
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The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
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To us, the value of a work lies in its newness: the invention of new forms, or a novel combination of old forms, the discovery of unknown worlds or the exploration of unfamiliar areas in worlds already discovered - revelations, surprises.
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Scotland is the Canada of England!
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There are people who consider it almost unpatriotic to be inquisitive and to be truthful about your opinions.
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I think that much of the truth has been withheld from the American people.
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Be a bobbed cork: When you are pushed down, bob up.
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I'm on this search trying to figure out exactly who I am and what I have to say to people.
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God has to let you be there, and then you just have to have good fortune for whatever reason. I'm enjoying every moment of my life. We are so fortunate just to be alive.
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Love is easy! Kindness is easy. So I try on my Twitter page to acknowledge everyone that reaches out to me. I try to make my page - I can't control the rest of Twitter - but I try to make my page a safe place for people.
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What was the American Revolution? The people who joined to carry it out had different views of what they had done.
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He begins to think for himself and meets Nineteenth-century Rationalism Which can explain away religion by any number of methods.
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...often see the glamorous side of this career. ...It's really saying it's not like that and I'm just the girl next door. There's always somebody who either loves you or hates you, and you just have to have a thick skin.
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For our family, learning was everything. Homework came first; books, being sacred, were never to be left on the floor.
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Oftentimes, I need to write about something in order to understand it.
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Language changes very fast.
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It's always a little bit personal when your work is cut down for whatever reason.
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Some of us are born rebellious. Like Jean Genet or Arthur Rimbaud, I roam these mean streets like a villain, a vagabond, an outcast, scavenging for the scraps that may perchance plummet off humanity's dirty plates, though often sometimes taking a cab to a restaurant is more convenient.
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You would go mad if you began to speculate about the impact your novel might have while you were still writing it.
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It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
