Helen Keller Quotes
Serious harm, I am afraid, has been wrought to our generation by fostering the idea that they would live secure in a permanent order of things.
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Surely a long life must be somewhat tedious, since we are forced to call in so many trifling things to help rid us of our time, which will never return.
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Dreams are the expression of the unconscious while we are asleep.
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You learn something when you don't play well, and I figure that helping people, it makes me very, very happy.
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I never want my kids to feel like I'm just some housewife who was just kicking it with my husband, because that's not the kind of woman that I am.
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I have a lot of friends that are ex-Miss Alabamas and ex-Miss Georgias.
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Grief is bizarre territory because there's no predicting how long it'll take to get over certain things. You just don't know how long it's going to resound in your life.
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People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set of expectations onto you. People who don't have it think beauty is a blessing, but actually it sets you apart.
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I think Julianne Moore is the most radiantly beautiful human being and isn't messing with nature too much. She seems like a woman who treats her body like a temple. I cannot relate to that!
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There is a paradox. In retaining this integrity, the writer sometimes must risk both the state's indictment of treason, and the liberation forces' complaint of lack of blind commitment.
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There's a game out there, and the stakes are high. And the guy who runs it figures the averages all day long and all night long. Once in a while he lets you steal a pot. But if you stay in the game long enough, you've got to lose. And once you've lost there's no way back, no way at all.
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I couldn't sing Mama's special songs. I couldn't do them as well. I would rather present a first-rate version of myself than a second-rate version of Mama.
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Beware the wolf in sheep's clothing.
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I have loved colours, and not flowers;Their motion, not the swallows wings;And wasted more than half my hoursWithout the comradeship of things.
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Every instrument requires to be made by experience.
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There has been an earth for a little more than a billion years. As for the question of the end of it I advise: Wait and see!
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In my plays I want to look at life - at the commonplace of existence-as if we had just turned a corner and run into it for the first time.
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The real problem is deflation. That is the opposite of inflation but equally serious to the borrower.
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I have always had a mystical attitude toward inspiration. That's my nature.
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You can do what you want. But it's nature to be with your own. I want to be with my own.
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The reality of most software development is that the consequences of failure are simply nonexistent.
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The key is to remember a sex scene is a scene of dramatic action and psychological development. You need to pay attention to emotion and to a character's self-awareness or lack of self-awareness.
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Serious harm, I am afraid, has been wrought to our generation by fostering the idea that they would live secure in a permanent order of things.
