Ezra Pound Quotes
Sumer is icumen in, Lhude sing cucc. Groweth sed, and bloweth med, And springth the wude nu, Sing cuccu!
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The American Dream I believe in is one that provides anyone willing to work hard enough with the opportunity to succeed.
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Obviously, I don't have a high IQ, but I've always liked nerds and quirky guys.
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The very success of medicine in a material way may now threaten the soul of medicine.
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The U.S. has spent billions of dollars on educating and supporting teachers or developing curricula but no resources are applied to 'improving the brain' that a student brings to the classroom.
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I think there's a tendency to think geeks and nerds are just sweet guys that were picked on, but that hasn't been my experience. I'm certainly not like that, in a lot of ways.
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Truth, when not sought after, rarely comes to light.
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I've been very lucky.
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All cultures have had a belief in ghosts and a fear of ghosts. People have always told stories, and everybody likes being frightened, especially when you feel safe. Personally, I find them scarier than vampires or zombies.
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That is one of the reasons why we advocate for good relations between the two countries. Turkey understands the needs of the region.
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I'd started going to acting classes at 14, played 'Medea' at 15 and really wanted to be a classical actress.
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Corruption exists because there is too much, not too little, market.
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It was Africa distilled up through six thousand feet like the strong and refined essence of a continent... The views were immensely wide - everything that you saw made for greatness and freedom, and unequalled nobility.
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You know, even when the material wasn't so good, I've gotten to work with the greats, and I've always given it my best shot. I'm satisfied with my work. I could stop tomorrow, and if Bright Young Things was my last role, I could say I tidied it up with dignity.
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Follow, poet, follow right To the bottom of the night, With your unconstraining voice Still persuade us to rejoice; With the farming of a verse Make a vineyard of the curse, Sing of human unsuccess In a rapture of distress; In the deserts of the heart Let the healing fountains start, In the prison of his days Teach the free man how to praise.
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You can’t be reluctant to give up your lie and still tell the truth.
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Gramercy Tavern appeared on the cover of New York Magazine the day we opened, and it was five deep at the bar with people who were not necessarily here to dine. They just wanted to kinda sniff out the hot, new restaurant.
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And we made decisions on each of those matters which were ultimately upheld by the courts.
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You can imagine sitting in a room for three days talking about comic books, eight hours a day. It gets wacky and very nerdy. It also gets contentious at times.
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A 97-percent win is the kind of result you get in a one-party regime.
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No town can keep a man, but men keep towns.
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We do not want a religion that deceives us for our own good.
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We are committed not only to stand beside Pakistan at this time of tragedy, but we're committed to working with and standing with Pakistan in the long run.
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It's been a long slog back, and we've still got a long way to go.
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Sumer is icumen in, Lhude sing cucc. Groweth sed, and bloweth med, And springth the wude nu, Sing cuccu!
