Stephen Spender (Sir Stephen Harold Spender) Quotes
What the eye delights in, no longer dictates My greed to enjoy: boys, grass, the fenced-off deer. It leaves those figures that distantly play On the horizon's rim: they sign their peace, in games.Stephen Spender
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Some of the best things about being a vegetarian include, of course, contributing towards the welfare of animals. Being a vegetarian can also make you a healthier person, and it helps the environment. All of these things make vegetarianism worthwhile. It's really a win-win situation.
Laura Mennell -
But from each crime are born bullets that will one day seek out in you where the heart lies.
Pablo Neruda -
To me, success is choice and opportunity.
Harrison Ford -
Key metaphors help determine what and how we perceive and how we think about our perceptions.
M. H. Abrams -
I don't have to be a size zero anymore. But I still want to feel and look good.
Nargis Fakhri -
It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
Mahatma Gandhi
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With every film, the pressure is on the rise for the next.
Mahesh Babu -
There's nothing in Hollywood that's inherently detrimental to good art. I think that's a fallacy that we've created because we frame the work that way too overtly. 'This is Hollywood.' 'This isn't Hollywood.' It's like, 'No, this is actually all Hollywood.' People are just framing them differently.
Barry Jenkins -
I'm not going to let people get away with either a dishonest or inaccurate premise to what we're talking about because I think that does the viewer a disturbance.
Dan Abrams -
I love acting.
Ed Asner -
Asia is changing, and China is changing. The 'Post' will have great opportunities. With its access to Alibaba's resources, data, and all the relationships in our ecosystem, the 'Post' can report on Asia and China more accurately compared with other media that have no such access.
Jack Ma -
The great champions were always vicious competitors. You never lose respect for a man who is a vicious competitor, and you never hate a man you respect. I don't like Rod Laver because he's such a vicious competitor, but I don't dislike him.
Pancho Gonzales
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It's really wonderful to be able to be nobody, and then have a moment when I can be somebody, and then go right back to being nobody again.
Natalie Merchant -
You can't beat Freddie Mercury. He was a mad man in the best sense possible.
Kacey Musgraves -
I read James Joyce's short story 'The Dead,' and I love that movie for many reasons. It was the last film I made with my father, and it's emotional for me as well as a movie I'm proud of.
Anjelica Huston -
Paintin they own pictures then they crop me in But I will remain where the top begins
Nicki Minaj -
He gives me the hairy eyeball, and asks me to help him find his pancreas.
A. Lee Martinez -
Start embracing the life that is calling you and use your life to serve the world.
Oprah Winfrey
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Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.
Hippocrates -
As teachers, we must constantly try to improve schools and we must keep working at changing and experimenting and trying until we have developed ways of reaching every child.
Albert Shanker -
We come out and play hard, and see what happens. I don't think you can say either/or yet.
Brad Wilkerson -
I really enjoy listening to stories. I remember them and keep them in my mind.
Abbas Kiarostami -
What the eye delights in, no longer dictates My greed to enjoy: boys, grass, the fenced-off deer. It leaves those figures that distantly play On the horizon's rim: they sign their peace, in games.
Stephen Spender