Stijn Streuvels Quotes
He went, ever on the move, with the slow, shuffling step of wandering beggars who are nowhere at home.
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There is a serious tendency toward capitalism among the well-to-do peasants.
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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To me an unnecessary action, or shot, or casualty, was not only waste but sin.
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I am fascinated with religion or things that people believe in and question that. I think it's interesting.
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When we first met, I was trying to put a band together. I asked around at school for other guys who wanted to play in a band. Someone told me about a juvenile delinquent they knew who played bongos.
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I suppose I do think I go out of my way to be a very normal person, and I just find it frustrating that people think that I'm some kind of weirdo reclusive that never comes out into the world.
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I think that what we do out on the field is oftentimes a little bit better than what men do. I don't think that we flop around as much. I think we're tough. I mean, I've got battle wounds on my legs from the turf and sliding. And we're gritty. And we're feisty. And I think that I would never back down from a guy.
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If you have the same drive and passions that everybody else has - for example, if you're trying to do the right thing for your family and do the right thing for people you employ - then you can be forgiven quite a lot.
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I was born in New York in 1904.
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Once I had left 'Twin Peaks' and started doing other shows and other movies, I kept running into, 'No, no, we can't do it this way. This is the way it has to happen.' I'm like, 'No. I've already done it, and it worked, so I don't understand what you're saying.'
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If my favourite director gives me a role that is very sparkly? A very brilliant character? I'll do it.
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I wasn't really using Twitter before 'Pan Am.' It was a good way to promote the show and be with the viewers on Sunday and be available to them and take questions.
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I think our cities' deteriorating infrastructure is a silent crisis.
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I'm a very lazy, stay-at-home kind of girl.
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Throughout my college years, I'd watch my sister squeal every Christmas as she unwrapped another 'Buffy' DVD set. I didn't know much about the series, but I was filled with that obnoxious self-importance that comes from having decided to be an Academic Who Reads Serious Things.
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In the central Indian state of Orissa, mining has scarred the landscape, and it is already too late to secure most of the traditional elephant corridors.
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I've always been that person who's struggled to find a swimsuit that I love.
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When I did 'Parent Trap,' I was ten. I was thrown off by the whole fame thing.
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It's a sad and stupid thing to have to proclaim yourself a revolutionary just to be a decent man.
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You get one life. I'm going to embrace mine.
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Back in 2003, when I was home secretary, I introduced the victim surcharge on offenders to substantially expand the support available and, I hoped, the protection of witnesses who were brave enough to come forward.
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And that's actually the brunt of what we do is, people going straight from their workplace, straight from home, straight into the classroom and working directly with the students. So then we're able to work with thousands and thousands more students.
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Stultum facit fortuna, quem vult perdere.
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He went, ever on the move, with the slow, shuffling step of wandering beggars who are nowhere at home.
