Juan Felipe Herrera Quotes
Poetry can tell us about what's going on in our lives - not only our personal but our social and political lives.Juan Felipe Herrera
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I love church buildings, particularly cathedrals, and I like living in spaces that remind me of music or evoke that creative energy.
Laura Mvula -
History must share with reading, writing and arithmetic first rank as the most important subjects in the curriculum. Understanding the issues on which citizens of a republic are expected to vote is impossible without an understanding of the past.
Walter Cronkite -
The thing is, it's not good anyway for eight-year-olds to be out there playing tennis tournaments so soon in their lives. But when I did get to play in a tournament, when I was nine, I was overjoyed.
Venus Williams -
I wasn't interested at all in doing a documentary. I was not a public figure.
Iris Apfel -
My grandpa would come in with water and flick it on our faces at 6 A.M. and be like, 'If you don't get up to feed the horses, you don't get to ride them.' We'd get up.
Cam -
I went out of my way to try not to be an artist, because I thought I would end up leading a miserable, obscure life. I tried to escape it for as long as I could, until I had to admit at 25 that that was my path.
Sam Taylor-Wood
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It's nice not to have to live a double life.
Lance Bass NSYNC -
The advocates of retaliatory wars will continue to assume a much simpler reality with their hoary oppositions: Religious and secular, backward and enlightened, free and unfree. But if we are to admit how deeply and irrevocably interconnected our world is, then we must find new ways to break the cycle of counter-productive violence.
Pankaj Mishra -
Humans can make friends easily if they are open to it and are interested in other people.
Dana Perino -
My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road.
Beatrice Wood -
I'm not going to do a song that's really sad and thoughtful. Although I've done ballads like 'Dear Darlin',' I want to make them dance and be happy.
Olly Murs -
'Ray Donovan' is very dark and very serious. As actors will tell you, the darker and more serious the material, the more jokes that go around set. It's a counterbalance.
Eddie Marsan
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The idea of being a painter, I've always thought, is better than being an artist or a sculptor.
Damien Hirst -
I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
To be understood is to prostitute yourself.
Fernando Pessoa -
The use of criticism, in periodical writing, is to sift, not to stamp a work.
Margaret Fuller -
When you get that signing bonus, don't start thinking about all the things you can do with $1 million.
David Robinson The Cars -
Reclassifying the Internet as a telecommunications service will have dangerous repercussions for years to come.
Marsha Blackburn
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We need to work to repeal Obamacare and replace it with the kind of health care choices that the American people want. That doesn't include government-run health care.
Marsha Blackburn -
I think that life in Israel is sometimes bigger than the movies.
Yitzhak Rabin -
If you're not doing anything wrong, you shouldn't be worried about being watched.
F. Thomson Leighton -
The dangers of apparent self-sufficiency explain why Our Lord regards the vices of the feckless and dissipated so much more leniently than the vices that lead to worldly success.
C. S. Lewis -
Poetry can tell us about what's going on in our lives - not only our personal but our social and political lives.
Juan Felipe Herrera