Xu Zhimo Quotes
Drama as an art is quite unspeakable, although some old plays are admirable as a form of vulgar amusement.
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We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
Malorie Blackman
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I see no way out of the problems that organized religion and tribalism create other than humans just becoming more honest and fully aware of themselves.
E. O. Wilson
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On the one hand, the rich look askance at our continuing poverty - on the other, they warn us against their own methods.
Indira Gandhi
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I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like to make. To win them, to create readers rather than to give something that readers are expecting. That would bore me to death.
Carlos Fuentes
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We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?
Samuel Beckett
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I firmly believe that the mission of religion in the 21st century must be to contribute concretely to the peaceful coexistence of humankind.
Daisaku Ikeda
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There are lots of antagonists in the 'Jane Yellowrock' series, but one stands out as uber-evil to me, and that is Lucas DeAllyon.
Faith Hunter
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I love diving into different skins, skins that make me feel deep emotions.
Aaron Paul
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If you eat something and get fat, you should be responsible for it. I think that is the attitude of the great majority of Americans, that you should be responsible for what you eat.
Vic Snyder
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I think there's plenty of evidence that we need to stop spewing so much carbon into the air, that we're contributing to climate change and that we ought to look for alternatives.
Lamar Alexander
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At the end of the day, I am not my dad and have my own journey to make.
Ram Charan
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They say making laws is like making sausages. You shouldn't watch. It's the same for acting, especially for the actor who works unconsciously.
Ed Asner
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The ancient Greek view of happiness was really defined by leading a productive life: It's not about how much you have, it's about what you do with it.
Karen Duffy
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My whole working philosophy is that the only stable happiness for mankind is that it shall live married in blessed union to woman-kind - intimacy, physical and psychical between a man and his wife. I wish to add that my state of bliss is by no means perfect.
D. H. Lawrence
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It is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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On many accounts, Cornwall may be regarded as one of the most interesting counties of England, whether we regard it for its coast scenery, its products, or its antiquities.
Sabine Baring-Gould
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At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
Ovid
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A woman should say: 'Have I made him happy? Is he satisfied? Does he love me more than he loved me before? Is he likely to go to bed with another woman?' If he does, then it's the wife's fault because she is not trying to make him happy.
Barbara Cartland
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I sing and dance. That's my job.
Dick Van Dyke
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We are all atheists.
Kenny Hickey
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Frankly, no one had ever asked me before. My sexuality is something I'm completely comfortable with and open about.
Anna Paquin
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Darum hat Lessing, der ehrlichste theoretische Mensch, es auszusprechen gewagt, dass ihm mehr am Suchen der Wahrheit als an ihr selbst gelegen sei...
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Well, opera began with an intent to resuscitate Greek drama, that is, modern opera as we know it.
John Eaton
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Drama as an art is quite unspeakable, although some old plays are admirable as a form of vulgar amusement.
Xu Zhimo