Stephen Spender (Sir Stephen Harold Spender) Quotes
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Tone can be as important as text.
Ed Koch
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A mom can't afford to be sick.
Tamra Davis
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It is right that we be concerned with the scientific probity of metaphysics.
Gabriel Marcel
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There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.
E. V. Lucas
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Peace is a day-to-day problem, the product of a multitude of events and judgments. Peace is not an 'is,' it is a 'becoming.'
Haile Selassie
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Kuhn was the intellectual of whom many scientists said he's 'telling it as is it is' insofar as talking about a process of 'tinkering' in terms of theory and experiment followed by radical changes. But often, what Kuhn had in mind were some very spectacular incidents in the history of the sciences that changed our way of looking at the world.
Ian Hacking
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It is one thing to tell the citizens of some faraway country to go to hell, but it is another to do the same to your own citizens, who are supposedly your ultimate sovereigns.
Ha-Joon Chang
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I've made club songs, and I've made radio songs, and I've made the car songs.
T-Pain
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Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.
J. Edgar Hoover
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Going vegetarian - and then vegan - has calmed me down, and it has also made me physically and emotionally strong. I do crave meat once in a while, but I find that spiritually, non-vegetarian food works against my emotional health.
Kangana Ranaut
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The atmosphere of Catholicism in Korea is quite different to the way it is practised and perceived in Europe or the U.S.
Park Chan-wook
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There are certain things that I do - I don't eat chicken or pork. I stay away from red meat a lot; I eat fish most of the time. I think it makes me feel cleaner, not just body wise. I feel good.
Larry Fitzgerald
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I looked it at like this way. To get folks to like you, as a screen player I mean, I figured you had to sort of be their ideal. I don't mean a handsome knight riding a white horse, but a fella who answered the description of a right guy.
Gary Cooper
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Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.
Dalai Lama
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I'm pretty goofy. I really do like to sing and dance in real life. I'm a rhythmic person. I love comedy; I love making people laugh. That's my brand.
Xosha Roquemore
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If you don't take an opponent serious, they surprise you.
Canelo Alvarez
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Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.
Oscar Wilde
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Christy Turlington is my idol. She really is. She's a gorgeous woman inside and out. I admire her work in the charity field. She's just been able to balance it all - and gracefully, as well.
Karlie Kloss
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The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful, and then only for a short while.
Albert Einstein
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I'm surprised that we've gotten to a point where we don't put our country first and put our party first.
Jon Huntsman, Jr.
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According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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We're all story-telling creatures, and also I think that's the point about biography because the life is exemplary.
Rachel Holmes
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My purpose is to make exciting music, and I feel like I'll be doing that for the rest of my life, so there's no pressure.
The Weeknd
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Poetry cannot take sides except with life.
Stephen Spender