L. Whitney Clayton Quotes
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The first thing I tried to do in the months after losing my mother was to write a poem. I found myself turning to poetry in the way so many people do - to make sense of losses. And I wrote pretty bad poems about it. But it did feel that the poem was the only place that could hold this grief.
Natasha Trethewey -
Music is one of the most powerful things the world has to offer. No matter what race or religion or nationality or sexual orientation or gender that you are, it has the power to unite us.
Lady Gaga -
I'd always put on little shows at home, but when I was 11, I did a community event in Woodford, where anyone could go. You had three days of vocal training and performed your song at the end.
Naomi Scott -
Part of what makes your performances more convincing is that your own image isn't getting in the way. And the more you can keep it like that, the better for your work and your state of mind.
Sam Riley -
After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.
Yakov Smirnoff -
You don't need to spend a lot of money on stuff when you have amazing architecture.
Nate Berkus
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Poverty-fighting programs are not handouts - they are investments.
Irwin Redlener -
Working opposite Max Greenfield is the best job in the world. He's just incredible.
Hannah Simone -
God has just given me such an amazing journey and able to play; it's been so much fun. I'm having a blast!
Bailee Madison -
I've always had to have some kind of failure before I was successful.
Dan O'Brien -
Councils of war breed timidity and defeatism.
Jack Kemp -
The power of choosing good and evil is within the reach of all.
Origen
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I think you've got to play the hand that you're dealt and stop wishing for another hand.
Maeve Binchy -
I've never left China. My family's been there for 600 years. But my architecture is not consciously Chinese in any sense. I'm a western architect.
I. M. Pei -
We cannot both preach and administer financial matters.
Saint Stephen -
It is to be regretted that few persons who have arrived at any degree of eminence or fame, have written Memorials of themselves, at least such as have embraced their private as well as their public life.
Adam Clarke -
Let observation with extensive viewSurvey mankind, from China to Peru.
Samuel Johnson -
The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.
Alfred North Whitehead
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When I was growing up, I always read horror books, while my sister read romance novels.
Dorothy Allison -
Companies should be selling ideas more than benefits. Sell ideas. Not stuff.
Aaron Ross -
I have 18 tattoos. My tattoos have kind of become their own person. Everybody does stories on them. It is risky to be successful in the fashion industry and to tat your body up, but I figured, the way that I made my career and the way that I am successful is because I have always been myself.
Jessica White -
I can see others in the sunlight; I can see our boats' crews and our athletic young men on the glistening water, or speckled with the moving lights of sunlit leaves; but I myself am always in the shadow looking on. Not unsympathetically, - God forbid! - but looking on alone, much as I looked at Sylvia from the shadows of the ruined house, or looked at the red gleam shining through the farmer's windows, and listened to the fall of dancing feet, when all the ruin was dark that night in the quadrangle.
Charles Dickens -
Successful couples love each other with complete devotion
L. Whitney Clayton