Rudyard Kipling Quotes
All things considered, there are only two kinds of men in the world: those that stay at home and those that do not.
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I could pose in fashion commercials as a high society star but politics is a new way of life.
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The pianist Cecil Taylor is extremely melodic; the guitarist Derek Bailey is extremely melodic, and Ornette Coleman.
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What surprises me, what amazes me, is that it seems the military people were expecting to stumble on large quantities of gas, chemical weapons and biological weapons.
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My style of music is the great American songbook meets the pop world of the Seventies and Eighties.
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It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
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I'm trying to make perfect moments. And those generate meaning. If you go deep enough in how to make a moment, very quickly you come to how narrative works - to what we are as a species, how we've come up with telling stories in scenes and images.
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All you needed back then was a blow dryer and a dream.
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I went to small liberal schools my whole life, and I was also a bad girl in high school; I went to, like, five schools.
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I am much more understanding of people than I used to be when I was young - people were either villainous or wonderful. They were painted in very bright colours. The bad side of it - and there is a corollary to everything - is that when we get older, we fuss more. I used to despise people who fussed.
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It's kind of nice to play somebody that isn't psychotic or half-machine or dead or dying or on a spaceship somewhere.
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I've had some threaten not to give Communion to me, even though they don't know my position, just because I'm a Democrat. I've had cardinals refuse to shake my hand because I'm a Democrat.
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In the three years since our nation began operations in Iraq, more than 2,500 Americans have been killed and more than 18,000 Americans have been seriously wounded.
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I don't play many characters like myself. Oh I don't know what I am!
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The feeling of being interested can act as a kind of neurological signal, directing us to fruitful areas of inquiry.
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Being an entrepreneur means being a creative businessperson.
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A single question remained, the age-old cry of anguish: 'How could one so beautiful be so base?'
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Como las paga el vulgo, es justohablarle en necio para darle gusto.
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It is a grand thing to see a man thoroughly possessed with one master-passion. Such a man is sure to be strong, and if the master-principle be excellent, he is sure to be excellent, too.
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It is on the acceptance or rejection of the theory of the Unity of all in Nature, in its ultimate Essence, that mainly rests the belief or unbelief in the existence around us of other conscious beings besides the Spirits of the Dead.
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I love to be envied, and would not marry a wife that I alone could love; loving alone is as dull as eating alone.
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One of my favorite stores in the Old Town is Buchbinderei. It's this tiny stationery shop where the owner, Doris Feldman, makes these beautiful hand-bound notebooks I always buy for gifts.
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I do tend to lose track since the kids are out of school.
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How many women does one need to sing the scale of love all the way up and down?
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All things considered, there are only two kinds of men in the world: those that stay at home and those that do not.
