Etel Adnan Quotes
I love rains which carry desires to oceans.
Etel Adnan
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The one thing you don't want is that stale sound when you've done a line so much you can't find a fresh approach to it. Drop it.
Sammy Davis, Jr.
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My room is dominated by the huge painting, which is a copy of 'The Violation' by the Belgian surrealist Paul Delvaux. The original was destroyed during the Blitz in 1940, and I commissioned an artist I know, Brigid Marlin, to make a copy from a photograph. I never stop looking at this painting and its mysterious and beautiful women.
J. G. Ballard
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I like everything I do to have some kind of meaning.
Adam Driver
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Chick-fil-A is what it is today because of its people, purpose and product.
S. Truett Cathy
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Perhaps only people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the universe. The others have a certain stickiness, they stick to the mass.
D. H. Lawrence
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After a few weeks, Frank did not appear to want Martha there, but she stayed. When Frank stopped speaking to her, it made no difference and they lived that way for twenty years.
Olga Masters
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If the head and the body are to be well, you must begin by curing the soul.
Plato
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Success is the reward for toil.
Sophocles
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In my family, there was one cardinal priority - education. College was not an option; it was mandatory. So even though we didn’t have a lot of money, we made it work. I signed up for financial aid, Pell Grants, work study, anything I could.
Eva Longoria
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If you never know hardship, you can't really support people around you.
Natalia Vodianova
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For a sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it.
Oscar Wilde
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A man vows, and yet will not east away the means of breaking his vow. Is it that he distinctly means to break it? Not at all; but the desires which tend to break it are at work in him dimly, and make their way into his imagination, and relax his muscles in the very moments when he is telling himself over again the reasons for his vow.
George Eliot