Ezra Pound Quotes
Discoveries are made by gluttons and addicts. The man who forgets to eat and sleep has an appetite for fact, for interrelations among causes.
Ezra Pound
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I tell jokes, and I have fun, but I tend to worry about everybody and everything throughout the entire world.
T. C. Boyle
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Surely, God could have caused birds to fly with their bones made of solid gold, with their veins full of quicksilver, with their flesh heavier than lead, and with their wings exceedingly small. He did not, and that ought to show something. It is only in order to shield your ignorance that you put the Lord at every turn to the refuge of a miracle.
Galileo Galilei
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'It would please me your not being obsequious. That is a trait of marketplace people who are selling shoddy goods. I am sure to prefer endless, stupid questions to that.''Ob...obseek...?''Obsequious. Flattering with oiliness. It is not liked by me. In Yiqanuc we say: ‘Send the man with the oily tongue to go and lick the snowshoes.’'
Tad Williams
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It was a small mistake Sometimes that is all it takes.
Conor Oberst
Bright Eyes
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I have a background in erotic dancing, but that's mostly just - it's not professional, it's just amateur.
Matt McGorry
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I've seen Congress do some remarkable things within a short period of time.
Anthony Foxx
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This is America. Success is not guaranteed.
Doug Ducey
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If you are born poor, whether white or black, you are going to be in a bad neighborhood and go to a bad school. If you are making three million dollars a year, a couple hundred thousand in taxes ain't gonna kill you.
Charles Barkley
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Thongs don't show. With jeans, you're always going to get panty lines and I think that's just a big mistake.
Lexa Doig
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We derive confidence as women from what we wear.
Jennifer Hyman
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I'm a huge nerd, I admit to that. I love to play video games, I love to read, and of course, I've gotta still get my studies in and all. I love to learn. But I also love to do stop motion animation with my little Lego figures. I love to play around on the computer with that.
Atticus Shaffer
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I'm fairly skeptical of movements, organizations, and institutions in general.
Jeff Vandermeer