E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax Quotes
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Music can bring about different vibes on the field, off the field, urban life, going to church, leaving church. Everything the world may bring, there's a song for it to put you in the right frame of mind.
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Often it seems that there are writers who are their best selves on the page. That Seamus Heaney was as genuine and deeply admirable in person as in his poems was to me a gift, then as now.
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Carbon's eastern neighbor on the table, nitrogen, dresses up diamonds in pinks, yellows, oranges, and brownish tints known romantically as 'champagne.'
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My kids always say to me, 'Can we watch TV?' I say, 'Absolutely!' because then I can get something done. But then they say, and I wait for it, 'But can you watch with us?' My moment of freedom vanishes. So not only do I not think TV's that great and I hate sitting in front of it, but I have to with them.
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Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
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It's nice to know when you're a part of a story, it's nice to know at least something about the beginning, middle, and end.
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I have no ties to my dad. I had no communications with him; it didn't shape who I am or anything like that. I'm actually a product of my mom.
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Wait a minute, I'm a fan of yours; you can't be a fan of mine!
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What makes Ireland inclined toward the drama is that it's a great country for conversation.
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Being elected to the Hall of Fame is about your career pretty much and your impact on the game.
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This is my life... I mean, maybe I have Rs 100 crore in the bank, sitting comfortably. If that increases to Rs 10,000 crore, what difference does it make to me.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.
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When I was writing 'Shotgun,' it's one of the first songs that's come to me as an image.
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That's a comic cover's job: Attract someone's attention and persuade them to try the issue out.
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When I was 18, I left Dublin and moved to Paris. I didn't speak French. I didn't know anyone. I felt like a fish out of water.
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No matter how rich you are, you can't get healthy air.
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I believe the classified section of a newspaper - especially the 'Business Opportunities' column - can tell you more about your city 'business-wise' than any other publication.
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I believe that laughter is a language of God and that we can all live happily ever laughter.
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I want to write songs and play them for people - live.
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For most of my life, making music has cost me money. So I learned to live very, very cheaply.
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What a terrible thing to have lost one's mind. Or not to have a mind at all. How true that is.
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People will say, 'Just one picture please.' That is how it starts. There is just one picture and then somebody else wants another. And when I say 'No' I feel guilty.
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Friendship cannot live with ceremony, nor without civility.