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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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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For one cause or another, it has become necessary to impose restrictions upon the use of many commodities, including not a few of the necessities of life.
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I'm in fact Australian but my mother's English so I've got no problem playing a domineering English woman.
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The 1916 uprising was kind of the most important rebellion in Ireland's fight for independence that had been going on for 700 years. So it's a very important moment in history for us.
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Losing is easy. It's not enjoyable, but it's easy.
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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.
