Homer Quotes
One man is a splendid fighter -- a god has made him so -- one's a dancer, another skilled at lyre and song, and deep in the next man's chest farseeing Zeus plants the gift of judgment, good clear sense. And many reap the benefits of that treasure.Homer
Quotes to Explore
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The historian is a prophet looking backward.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
If you feel bored or uncomfortable as you're writing, ask yourself what's bothering you and write about that. Sometimes your creative energy is like water in a kinked hose, and before thoughts can flow on the topic at hand, you have to straighten the hose by attending to whatever is preoccupying you.
Natalie Goldberg -
We'll only be playing four new songs live, but all the material for the next album is basically finished.
Daisy Berkowitz -
I love hats; I love putting hats on. They are artwork. You can always go out and find a dress to wear for some occasion, but there are not that many occasions you can wear a hat.
Zara Phillips -
The world produces enough food for everyone. Why are one billion people going hungry?
Orlando Bloom -
I always try to write the best I can.
S. E. Hinton
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That's the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
Abel Ferrara -
Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business. Large stores, gilt signs, flaming advertisements, will all prove unavailing if you or your employees treat your patrons abruptly. The truth is, the more kind and liberal a man is, the more generous will be the patronage bestowed upon him.
P. T. Barnum -
Thus, only in a hopeful and confident temper, in a proud and constructive spirit, will we rescue the present and safeguard the future of our beloved country.
Bainbridge Colby -
Now, to find dinosaurs, you hike around in horrible conditions looking for a dinosaur. It sounds really dumb, but that's what it is. It's horrible conditions, because wherever you have nice weather, plants grow, and you don't get any erosion, and you don't see any dinosaurs.
Nathan Myhrvold -
And most of my early pictures failed but about one in a 100 somehow looked better than what I saw.
Galen Rowell -
There are plenty of reasons for hope. There need be no war with Russia, and those who would fight her now, on the theory that we had better do it and get it over with, are lightheaded promoters of world destruction.
Harold W. Dodds
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I came out of school one day, and there was this pulp magazine. It was a rainy day, and it was floating toward the sewer in the gutter. So I pick up this pulp magazine, and it's Wonder Stories, and it's got a rocket-ship on the cover, and I'd never seen a rocket-ship.
Jack Kirby -
I am the scroll of the poet behind which samurai swords are being sharpened.
Lester Cole -
You get religion as your hair turns grey.
Jimmy Buffett -
Sincerity is to speak as we think, to do as we pretend and profess, to perform and make good what we promise, and really to be what we would seem and appear to be.
John Tillotson -
Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows.
William Osler -
The heart of the gospel is that Christ has come to save us from the judgment of God.
Colin S. Smith
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Not the intensity but the duration of high feelings makes high men.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
One man is a splendid fighter -- a god has made him so -- one's a dancer, another skilled at lyre and song, and deep in the next man's chest farseeing Zeus plants the gift of judgment, good clear sense. And many reap the benefits of that treasure.
Homer