Henrik Ibsen Quotes
Now I am steel-set: I follow the call to the clear radiance and glow of the heights.
Henrik Ibsen
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In journalism it is simpler to sound off than it is to find out. It is more elegant to pontificate than it is to sweat.
Harold Evans
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I love singing Christmas carols. I know every harmony to every music-hall Christmas song.
Zooey Deschanel
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Also, I use facial masks diligently. I use at least two a day - one for moisturizing and one for whitening. I think I go through at least 600 sheets of facial masks every year.
Fan Bingbing
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But there is much to be said for giving up ... grand ambitions and living the most ordinary life imaginable.
Walker Percy
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So who are you then, Todd Hewitt?" he says. "What makes you so special?" Now that, I think, is a very good asking.
Patrick Ness
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The autobiographical self has prompted extended memory, reasoning, imagination, creativity and language. And out of that came the instruments of culture - religions, justice, trade, the arts, science, technology.
Antonio Damasio
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The glory of ancestors sheds a light around posterity; it allows neither good nor bad qualities to remain in obscurity.
Sallust
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A lot of people come to quote-unquote Hollywood thinking that all they just have to be different or do something outlandish or have a huge personality to become a star. But I think that if you just focus on the craft, you'll have a better chance at longevity.
Morris Chestnut
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I want the cabinet to stand up and have a spine and a backbone and take responsibility.
Alex Sink
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Poor and afflicted and oppressed people have faces, and we are required to look squarely into them. We can't love what we won't experience.
Nancy Mairs
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When you're wearing jeans, there's a shift in your center of gravity.
Ray Stevenson
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John Cheever was the first writer I ever read who sort of had that similar sensation that, you know, life is nasty, miserable, brutish and short, but that occasionally, there's a certain river of light, a kind word, a telling gesture that sort of illuminates something.
Ethan Canin
