Seamus Heaney Quotes
I can't think of a case where poems changed the world, but what they do is they change people's understanding of what's going on in the world.
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My parents would definitely be my childhood heroes.
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It is so important for girls and boys to have a female, strong superhero to look up to.
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I love soccer. My father is from Argentina and my mother is from El Salvador. I grew up watching Argentinean soccer. I get really worked up watching soccer. It's in my blood.
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'Power' is a funny thing. Maybe it's a show that draws people in because they are watching people do things they secretly wish they could do or know they could get away with.
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The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest.
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We just recently saw Bruno Mars at the Hollywood Bowl, and he was incredible.
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I'm not quite as cool as I would like to be, really.
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Rap is the only interesting music left - it's the only genre that's still pushing itself, and experimenting in a way that I find exciting.
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The difference between rearing a child in your 20s and one in your 50s is one of patience.
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Sometimes, when you go to airport and look at the people, you see the worst looks - but the worst looks can give you more ideas than the best looks.
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When debts are not paid because they cannot be paid, the best thing to do is not talk about them, and shuffle the cards again.
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As a designer, I'm not a guy that can be put in a niche.
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time.
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A robot may not injure a human being, or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.
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I think I'm a spiritual person. I don't really go to church often when services are on, but I like going in when they are empty and quiet, and just sitting there and thinking for a little while.
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A real idea keeps changing and appears in many places.
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I delight not in spreading any thing mysterious, for I consider it all lost time; but the things that all of us can see and know if we will.
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When I think of Camelot, I think of the castle in France where we film, but I think it's wrong to lock it down to one place because it's all part of our imagination. They are legends for a reason. Their stories have endured for hundreds of years and, hopefully, they will for hundreds of years to come.
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Standups have all the talk shows, but you never see a sketch group on a talk show. Even on so-called variety shows, if you do see a sketch group or character, it's written specifically for that variety show and usually written around the host of the show or a celebrity.
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One of the great debates about the Internet is whether it is making people more or less free.
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It is very disappointing to see the Punjabi music scene of today. The lyrical quality has deteriorated; it is only people like Sartaaj and Gurdas Maan Ji who are sticking to their roots.
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If I wanted the ticket to be a $200 ticket, I'd have made it a $200 ticket, but I don't want it to be that.
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In a Scottish opera, it ain't over 'till the fat lady bitch-slaps you.
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I can't think of a case where poems changed the world, but what they do is they change people's understanding of what's going on in the world.
