Galway Kinnell Quotes
It is necessary to reteach a thing its loveliness, to put a hand on its brow of the flower and retell it in words and in touch it is lovely until it flowers again from within, of self-blessing.
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When you get your opportunities, you've just got to go with what they said... I'll do what's necessary wherever they put me.
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I fully credit my family for keeping me grounded and for putting me back in line whenever necessary.
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It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.
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I would like to metamorphose into a mouse-mountain.
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I have always loved fashion and feel it's another way to express my creativity. It's art and beauty combined.
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There were 23 or 24 separate tax cuts during the Giuliani administration. I'd love to be able to equal that.
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Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
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They that have lived a single day have lived an age.
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I am very curvy, so the vintage stores suit me better than most designers. I just can't seem to give up crisps, or make my boobs shrink for that matter. Alas, I will never fit a size zero.
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Loretta Lynch is supremely qualified to be our nation's top cop, and she should be confirmed immediately.
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I just had one of those 'what the hell are we doing' moments.
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My wife and I both grew up with parents who were very young. Her mom was, I think, 17 or 18 when she was born; my mom was 15 when I was born. So, as we got older, we started thinking a lot about that - about the time that those people missed because we came along when we did and because they devoted so much of their lives to taking care of us.
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Directors have good and bad movies. My father also made some flop movies, and he had bigger hits, too. That should not determine anything.
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We have the largest economy and the strongest military in the world. Our core values of freedom and opportunity are ascendant around the globe.
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Within HTC, hundreds of ideas are tested and discarded to find those rare ideas that define the HTC user experience.
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I chose to go to law school because I thought that someday, somehow I'd make a difference.
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I don't claim to be a particularly good father. I'm flawed, let's say. I've certainly been affected by the experience of having kids... trying to be a father, at least. It's an amazing process. It's like songwriting: it's a complete mystery to me. I don't understand it - but I've certainly written about it.
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I was so bad. Out of control. So glad I turned out to be a nice guy.
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Love is a simple practice yet it is very beneficial for the individual who practices it as well as for the community in which he lives, for the nation, and for the whole world
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The dark Gods of pain are surfacing from the immemorial filth of time.
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People come up to me and say, 'You are such a great bad guy.' The fact is that the antagonist in a movie is usually the most fun to play. You can stretch the role and do so much with it.
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I'm resigned to the fact that the corseted history of America is not as exciting as that of Britain.
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It is necessary to reteach a thing its loveliness, to put a hand on its brow of the flower and retell it in words and in touch it is lovely until it flowers again from within, of self-blessing.
