Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
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If you're in a dark place, you're there for a reason. And the only way to get through to those kids or to other people going through the same thing is really to meet them in that dark place and then slowly bring them to the light.
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I like fiction and the kind of history that gives the grace and flavor of fiction to the past. No bloviation on current events, please. I can write that junk myself.
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It's like everybody is shooting something, and everybody's a filmmaker; everybody can shoot a cat video and post it. So the big thing now is - for people that have talent and have something to say, and are creative, and are capable of making something good - is how do they get attention to it?
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In 1775, no fewer than nine colonies had established churches, ranging from Congregational establishments in New Hampshire, Connecticut and Massachusetts to Episcopal churches in the southern states from Maryland on down.
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I wrote music as soon as I knew notation.
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I have always believed that astrophysics should be the extrapolation of laboratory physics, that we must begin from the present universe and work our way backward to progressively more remote and uncertain epochs.
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It's pure Black Label. It's about violence and booze. That's all it is. There is no plan.
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What is supposed to be the very essence of Judaism - which is the notion that it is by study that you make yourself a holy people - is nowhere present in Hebrew tradition before the end of the first or the beginning of the second century of the Common Era.
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Beijing was a huge slap in the face, and it forced me to look at myself. I have to realise that this is my life.
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Nobody wants to see a half-finished Vine.
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Master of the universe is every man's potential insight, cosmic potential.
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I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.
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I just want to get a Ph.D. in love.
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You can live your whole life in your brain and not experience what's around you. You go crazy that way.
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As a young man in South Africa at the beginning of the twentieth century, Gandhi developed satyagraha, a mode of political activism based upon moral persuasion, while mobilizing South Africa's small Indian minority against racial discrimination.
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Leading economists have shown that by shrinking Texas, we can actually create more income for Texas in the long run.
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'Miracles, signs, wonders, deliverance and healing cannot be exchanged with money.'
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After I'd been a lawyer for about five or six years, I started playing around with fiction.
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In 2008, people who invested in hedge funds needed capital badly, but many of the funds would not return their money. However, I gave money back to any investor who requested it. It was the bottom of the market and a pretty tough time.
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I believe we should utilise any power we have for important issues that are bigger and beyond us. Whether it's with refugees or working to educate kids. I don't think you need to have gone through a civil war to do something. I believe as human beings, we can look out for each other.
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I find you want me to furnish you with argument and intellects too.
