Rumi Quotes
For years, copying other people, I tried to know myself. From within, I couldn't decide what to do. Unable to see, I heard my name being called. Then I walked outside.
Quotes to Explore
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Remember who you are and where you come from; otherwise, you don't know where you are going.
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I don't know who took what. That is pretty private with an individual.
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I always knew would be some sort of artist, but didn't know what.
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There's always going to be a little bit of autobiographical content to everything. It's how you lend some authority to what you write - you give it that weight by drawing on your direct experiences and indirect experiences from people that you know well, or a little.
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I met Arthur Ashe a few times. I know how important education was to him.
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Whatever you have a passion for, then you must do. If you want to write, write about something you know about.
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This I know; the spirit of Man cannot be stopped.
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So there clearly is a sense in which the Labour Party here, certainly at State level is reaching out and connecting with people and reflecting the aspirations and needs of, you know the mass of ordinary Australians.
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People tend to think that numbers are quite objective, but numbers in economics are not like this. Some economists say they're like sausages: you don't know what they really are until you cut into them.
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I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
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I'm sensitive, you know, about some things, and as some of my partners could attest to, incredibly insensitive.
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I know what I've done, and I know who I am.
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I don't know if women are meant to run, especially after having kids.
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I think that most people don't even know that I do other things. They think that Homer is all that I do.
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I went to find myself and save myself by being an agent.
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We know that the elements in play in a show like 'Confederate' are much more raw, much more real, and people come into them much more sensitive and more invested, than they do with a story about a place called 'Westeros,' which none of them had ever heard of before they read the books or watched the show.
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I didn't know Albert back then - I just learned to play that way. He and I were the only guys that played left-handed. Then left-handed people came from every direction.
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You know, it's a really adult thing, for some people, to choose to not be with the one that you love.
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I am a Yankees fan. I should say - have been to more Yankees games than Mets games.
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One hasn't become a writer until one has distilled writing into a habit, and that habit has been forced into an obsession. Writing has to be an obsession. It has to be something as organic, physiological and psychological as speaking or sleeping or eating.
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But it required a disastrous, internecine war to bring this question of human freedom to a crisis, and the process of striking the shackles from the slave was accomplished in a single hour.
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I cried like a baby. When no one could see me or hear me. Not because I feared what cancer would do, but because I didn't want the disease. I wanted my life to be normal, which it could no longer be.
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For years, copying other people, I tried to know myself. From within, I couldn't decide what to do. Unable to see, I heard my name being called. Then I walked outside.
