Sonya Hartnett Quotes
More than this, I believe that the only lastingly important form of writing is writing for children. It is writing that is carried in the reader's heart for a lifetime; it is writing that speaks to the future.
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The one thing that is sort of sneered at and not really believed is bisexuality. Any bisexual man is just seen as a closeted gay man. That shows how narrow-minded people are. The other thing that's totally neglected and which nobody approves of is celibacy. People again assume that you're just repressing something.
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I am happy with my form; I just need to score a couple of goals. I want the ball. I want to create something.
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We all need ways to express ourselves, and poetry is one of mine.
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The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story.
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An efficient government is dangerous in the hands of the wrong man. Sadly, the right sort of man never seems interested in the job.
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The purpose of armed struggle is not simply to kill... its purpose is to reach a political goal.
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The shoes and the eyes are windows to a woman's spirit.
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I wish my teammates, coaches and the entire Lions organization all the best.
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I figure no matter how old you are, it's always going to be your first marriage and no life experience is going to make you a better judge of who you should marry.
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We play a hip-hop song and suddenly 25 people on the left jump up and put their hands in the air; then you play Lost Cause and they're like, I don't know about this one.
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When I was about 10 I ran away to see my father. He couldn't have cared less. He just took me back as soon as he could.
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Love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger.
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I'm really not interested in other people's opinions, because I think frankly most of those opinions are either misinformed and adding to this endless ball of hot air we have in our society where everyone thinks their opinion is valuable and sacred and what counts.
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On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end of it and we go back to the back of the bus again.
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I'm always going to love my father.
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I love reading almost as much as I love writing.
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As an actor, what I'm finding is that I really like the extremes. I think that's really fun to play with.
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I have always been far more interested in sound than technique, and how sounds work together, how they can be layered. I think electronic music, in its infancy anyway, allowed us to create music in a way that hadn't really been possible before. It created a new kind of musician.
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Within the process of filming, unexpected situations occur.
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Wasted is when you have a hankering for ice cream.
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When playing a role, I would feel more comfortable, as you're given a prescribed way of behaving. So, both Facebook and theatre provide contrived settings that provide the illusion of social interaction.
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So I don't think of myself as just a musician at all, I think of myself as an artist.
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Most photographers work best alone, myself included.
Elliott Erwitt -
More than this, I believe that the only lastingly important form of writing is writing for children. It is writing that is carried in the reader's heart for a lifetime; it is writing that speaks to the future.
