D.E. Stevenson Quotes
It was curious that when we had been able to buy new clothes when we wanted we had never really appreciated them nor enjoyed them. You have to be in the position of needing things very badly indeed before you can appreciate possessing them.D.E. Stevenson
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Coffee and smoking are the last great addictions.
Lara Flynn Boyle -
Before you begin designing or buying anything, you need to get real and ask yourself: What do you really want to use this room for? What do you want to do in this room but can't now?
Nate Berkus -
I think it would have been a lot better for him to say, I did it and I'm sorry, McGwire was never one to show a lot of emotion on the field, not a player who sought attention and craved to be thought of as a nice guy.
Fay Vincent -
We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us begins at the color line.
Langston Hughes -
I don't care who is attacking my son. I still support him; I still love him.
Magic Johnson -
In September 2005, I was three things: the media blogger for 'FishbowlNY,' a maniacal Daily Show fan, and the only person to smuggle a tape recorder and camera into a big Magazine Publishers of America event featuring Jon Stewart interviewing five hotshot magazine editors in an unbelievable bloodbath.
Rachel Sklar
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I followed my instincts; I followed my intuition, and it paid off.
Kangana Ranaut -
Philosophy was once considered science.
P. J. O'Rourke -
My experiences in the military, the private sector, and as a congressional staffer were at times almost enough to drive me crazy. Writing offered the all-too-often-cited creative outlet.
L. E. Modesitt -
My father is my idol, so I always did everything like him. He used to work two jobs and still come home happy every night.
Magic Johnson -
It is true that I have been studying both humility and pride for many years for the purpose of weakening pride in my own life and cultivating humility by the grace of God.
C. J. Mahaney -
You can have an interesting story about a person living an interesting life. And if it's done well, that is just as engaging as the end of the world. A million people dying - we can't process. One person, we can process.
Patrick Rothfuss
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I find that the kinds of music I'm drawn to are those that a lot of people take for granted.
Danger Mouse -
There is no other language as similar to Hebrew like Arabic.
Yitzhak Navon -
Living in South Africa has had a very profound impact on my career.
Gail Kelly -
Dream within a dream, Our dream deferred. Good morning, daddy! Ain’t you heard?
Langston Hughes -
the old place of the Quoyles, half ruined, isolated, the walls and doors of it pumiced by stony lives of dead generations. The aunt felt a hot pang. Nothing would drive them out a second time.
Annie Proulx -
Meditation is a state of mind in which the operation and exercise of will is not.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
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I like to make jokes; I consider myself a funny person. I just think making jokes about people who are in a situation beyond their control is not funny to them or their families.
Maria Shriver -
I find it valuable to watch what I do. I like to know when I'm making a choice if it actually works or not.
Jeffrey Pierce -
My favorites are songs that I get an emotional charge from, whatever genre they're in.
Colm Wilkinson -
Whereas, the Senate of the United States, devoutly recognizing the Supreme Authority and just Government of Almighty God, in all the affairs of men and of nations, has, by a resolution, requested the President to designate and set apart a day for National prayer and humiliation.
Abraham Lincoln -
Some photographers take reality... and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to them is an instrument of love and revelation.
Ansel Adams -
It was curious that when we had been able to buy new clothes when we wanted we had never really appreciated them nor enjoyed them. You have to be in the position of needing things very badly indeed before you can appreciate possessing them.
D.E. Stevenson