Joseph Addison Quotes
We are always doing something for posterity, but I would fain see posterity do something for us.
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R. C. Buford has been a huge help to me with his support.
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I wanted to become a champ - I was surrounded by champs in my family and in my neighborhood - and because of this stupid accident, I lost my opportunity.
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Most of my family doesn't speak English. It's so important for the baby. He's going to know all his American roots, but he also needs to know about his Brazilian side.
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We are all several different people. There are different aspects of our nature that are competing.
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I want to make affordable shoes of quality that are very fashion forward, chic, and that I'm going to wear.
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The point is that these decisions they've made are partly for your convenience and partly for theirs and partly out of stereotypes that they carry with them from the conventions of the computer field.
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What you compose with is neither here nor there, you compose with words, or you compose with stone plants and trees, or you compose with events; the Sheriff's officer, or whatever.
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Among all the upheavals of war with al Qaeda, the surest indicator of the historic stakes is the ongoing rotation of top U.S. government managers - scores at a time - into a bunker deep underground and far from Washington.
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Why do you think the fans like us - why they prefer our street raps over all that phony stuff out there? Because we're telling the real story of what it's like living in places like Compton. We're giving them reality. We're like reporters. We give them the truth.
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If you don't have good people around you, it's going to be the worst thing for you.
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In an artwork you're always looking for artistic decisions, so an ashtray is perfect. An ashtray has got life and death.
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The most important issue for the killer is the ability to get a victim easily and successfully.
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We go around and talk about what are each of the kids most proud of from the previous week.
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It was a privilege to direct the music video for Adele's beautiful, heartbreaking song, 'Hello.' When I first heard it, all the images appeared clearly in my head - and her trust and generosity allowed me to work with abandon artistically and emotionally, like she always does. It made me extremely proud.
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I don't pay attention to auction prices. Nothing interests me less. One of the benefits of not being an artist is I don't have to navigate the social hierarchies of the art world as a person of desire. I don't need anything. I live in a different way.
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A disciplined person is one who follows the will of the one who gives the orders.
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I've been more or less vegetarian for about 40 years. Health diet really helps. I do meditation every day, and either yoga or sport several times a week.
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The Swedish language combines the strong manhood of the German with the delicate beauty of the Italian.
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Mostly, I worked so quickly, I didn't see the details of a photograph until it was printed.
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'You have no right to be jealous of a woman who wants to be more of a woman by watching a man dressed up as a woman.'
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I don't worry too much about the script, I just ad lib, like Pearl Bailey.
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I treat anger, grief and strife as a sin, so I let all that go and I am no longer living a sinful life. Today, I command my days by confessing that every minute will be blessed and perfect. My confession then has no other choice but to confer blessings upon my life.
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Cerca de mí no hay más que lejanías.
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We are always doing something for posterity, but I would fain see posterity do something for us.
