Helen Keller Quotes
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The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
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In Paris, everything's for sale: wise virgins, foolish virgins, truth and lies, tears and smiles.
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It's pretty awful being told you're a racist.
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I've been touring a lot, and I don't always know how to get around. Google Maps on the iPhone is pretty helpful with that.
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All I ever wanted to do was play the drums; I felt good about myself when I played the drums. So I worked anywhere and everywhere I could lug my drums in.
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Good prose is written only face to face with poetry.
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You’re my religion. You’re all I’ve got.
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I introduced the Transparency in Government Act, a multi-faceted transparency bill that would bring unprecedented access and accountability to the federal government.
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Poets and songwriters speak highly of spring as one of the great joys of life in the temperate zone, but in the real world most of spring is disappointing. We looked forward to it too long, and the spring we had in mind in February was warmer and dryer than the actual spring when it finally arrives. We'd expected it to be a whole season, like winter, instead of a handful of separate moments and single afternoons.
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Men can not stand the explosive mixture of beauty and intelligence.
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I have always wanted a mistress who was fat, and I have never found one. To make a fool of me, they are always pregnant.
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As my prayer became more attentive and inward, I had less and less to say. I finally became completely silent... This is how it is. To pray does not mean to listen to oneself speaking. Prayer involves becoming silent, and being silent, and waiting until God is heard.
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I'm a complete control freak. We worked a lot on the pace and where to put the silences. We choreographed the gestures and movements. We had a lot of rehearsals and a lot of takes. Also, there's something special that comes out of those two actors: he's water and she's fire.
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We should treat each other better. Why in the hell would you still have racism? This ancient, moronic hatred? Why does our foreign policy have to always involve so much death and so much death of innocent people as a matter of course, to the point to where no one bothers to say anything. I guess a lot of people don't want to move forward. It's frustrating at times.
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What I am looking for is not out there, it is in me.
