Ezra Pound Quotes
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Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.
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I'm constantly complimented for my voice, even by random people at the airport!
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In my proper character, I am an officer of the United States Army.
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Bolivar's legacy has always been a part of the Venezuelan/Latin American imagery, especially in the countries that he liberated or he helped to liberate. He's been a very prominent figure.
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The sky is a free asset in design, and nothing unnecessary should be planted that takes away the sky.
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In some families, parents don't read or don't have the money to spend on books.
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It's fun being paid to read stuff and air your opinion about it - pretty much a dream job for a writer.
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My style is very simple, but I love Reese Witherspoon, Kate Hudson and Kate Middleton.
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Give the peasants neither life nor death.
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What 'Shaun of the Dead' and 'Hot Fuzz' and 'World's End' do is smuggle a different movie under the guise of a zombie movie or a cop or alien invasion movie. Even though they all have action and carnage, they are really films about growing up and taking responsibility.
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Universities are not here to be mediums for the coercion of other people, they're here to be mediums for the free exchange of ideas.
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I listen to all kinds of music, but I've always been a really big fan of Top 40 radio. If I'm in my car, that's what I listen to.
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As I was coming out of the closet, our car was hurtling over an embankment.
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People see you on TV every day, they start knowing your name. You know, I was always just the guy from Maroon 5 until I became myself.
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If you've noticed that I don't use long takes, it's not because I don't like them, but because no one gives me the necessary means to treat myself to them. It's more economical to make one image, then this image and then that image, and try to control them later, in the editing studio.
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Beulah, Peel me a grape.
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Loveliest of trees, the cherry nowIs hung with bloom along the bough.
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Kierkegaard was by far the most profound thinker of the last century. Kierkegaard was a saint.
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Always a chancer, always lucky, he'd fall into a river and come out dry, with fish in his pockets.
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To develop an empiricist account of science is to depict it as involving a search for truth only about the empirical world, aboutwhat is actual and observable.... It must involve throughout a resolute rejection of the demand for an explanation of the regularities in the observable course of nature, by means of truths concerning a reality beyond what is actual and observable, as a demand which plays no role in the scientific enterprise.
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A sense of electrical current was part of my own experience of being manic. The sensation that my mind was spinning and overheating would sometimes build to a sensation like an electrical short - a burst of light, a melting, or dissipating - and I'd get a metallic taste in my mouth, like when you lick a battery.
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Your mind and you are our Sargasso Sea.
