Ezra Pound Quotes
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Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity.
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A lot of times, when mother-son or mother-daughter relationships have been put on screen, they tend to trickle towards ugly, and I don't find that totally realistic for the wide swath of us, and it's also not that fun to watch.
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I don't trust Santa Barbara as far as I can spit. I am afraid that if I went back there, it's possible that I could be run through their system, their judicial system, and wind up in some county jail where I could be killed and I'm not gonna take that chance.
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I used to get a shiver if I thought about holding balloons, because I was scared of floating away.
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No matter the bad things that happened in past time, let's try to live the best we can now.
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Actually, my dog I think is the only person who consistently loves me all the time.
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Our true nationality is mankind.
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I'm proud to have played characters who've inspired people to live out loud, and I'm lucky to have reached an audience that's been incredibly enthusiastic and supportive.
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I think a lot of people just aren't aware how young you can be and be diagnosed with breast cancer.
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When you're creating a fragrance, you're always thinking about what you want that first smell to be, that first reaction. It's a sensation, like a symphony with all of those layers and notes. I love the way it changes and the way it dries down. The fun thing about scent is that it's unique to everyone; pheromones take on a new scent.
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'House of Cards' opened some doors. I've been able to tackle some diverse stories and characters.
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When yu' can't have what you choose, yu' just choose what you have.
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Ironically, I wouldn't say I'm a massive horror fan. I love thrillers.
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We cannot build foundations of a state without rule of law.
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I'm a boxer who believes that the object of the sport is to hit and not get hit.
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Be thou the rainbow to the storms of life, The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, And tints to-morrow with prophetic ray!
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I read so much science fiction when I was young. I believe science fiction is the genre for exploration and to learn about possibilities via book.
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Poverty is a very complicated issue, but feeding a child isn't.
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We better know there is a fire whence we see much smoke rising than we could know it by one or two witnesses swearing to it. The witnesses may commit perjury, but the smoke cannot.
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Everyone who sits on a sofa watching 'Match of the Day' is a top soccer expert, as you know. So if you start to worry about such people reading your story and saying, 'That'd never happen' you're going to freeze up. You're writing fiction, and your characters can do whatever you need them to do.
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Most people come to fear not death itself, but the many terrible ways of dying.
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Solitude is a breeding ground for idiosyncrasy, and I relish that about it, the way it liberates whim.
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We live in a world bathed in 5,000 times more energy than we consume as a species in the year, in the form of solar energy. It's just not in usable form yet.
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Fundamental accuracy of statement is the ONE sole morality of writing.
