Ezra Pound Quotes
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I'm very easily distracted unless I have music on. Listening to music while I brainstorm makes me think of scenes that would fit the mood of the music I'm playing.
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As scientists, we keep an open mind, but we have to base our ideas about the past on archaeological evidence.
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We're gonna give you a great show.
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We want all the information because we do intend to get to the bottom of why some of these insurance policies have lapsed.
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I think cursing is a bunch of malarkey.
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...I have to write to discover what I am doing. Like the old lady, I don't know so well what I think until I see what I say; then I have to say it again.
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She is very clever, too clever for a woman. She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness.
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God never got around to creating a substitute for experience.
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L.I.F.E. = Living Inspired & Fulfilled Everyday.
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Never do anything for anyone who can just as well do it themself.
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Van Gogh was so under appreciated in his time, he sold only one of his 900 paintings while alive. Posthumously, he became one of the most famous artists of all time and his work is now considered priceless. Oh the irony.
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I think his greatest fault is his failure to accord credit to anyone for what he may have done. This is a great weakness in any man.
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We in the West must bear in mind that the poor countries are poor primarily because we have exploited them through political or economic colonialism.
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Never forget that the most sacred right on this earth is mans right to have the earth to till with his own hands, the most sacred sacrifice the blood that a man sheds for this earth.
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I love the Bronte sisters, but I feel a closer kinship to the Ephron sisters, Nora and Delia, if only because their work makes me laugh more than the Brontes. I also love the Mitford sisters with their secret language and their endless letters back and forth.
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A background of wrath, which can be stirred up to the murderous infernal pitch, does lie in every man.
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Wherever...thou shalt be, pray secretly within thyself. If thou shalt be far from a house of prayer, give not thyself trouble to seek for one, for thou thyself art a sanctuary designed for prayer. If thou shalt be in bed, or in any other place, pray there; thy temple is there.
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The temple is holy because it is not for sale.