H. Rider Haggard Quotes
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Write your own songs. It helps you to mean what you're singing, which will then make it mean something to listeners.
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But though cognition is not an element of mental action, nor even in any real sense of the word an aspect of it, the distinction of cognition and conation has if properly defined a definite value.
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I don't use the voice of Bart when I'm making love to my husband, but Marge's voice turns him on a little.
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We grew up listening to music like that: we grew up on the snap music, grew up off the trap music, grew up on all the South sound.
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Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
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If you care about yourself and what you do, you get nervous about it. You just don't take the money and go home.
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All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering.
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Probably all the attention to poetry results in some value, though the attention is more often directed to lesser than to greater values.
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I get pretty grumpy about TV.
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I come from the stage, so I started in New York, lived there for eleven years.
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News is something that happens that matters to you, which is not most of what we watch on television.
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Voting third-party in 2016 meant choosing The Green Party's Jill Stein, the Libertarian Party's Gary Johnson, or Independent Candidate Evan McMullion.
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John – I’m trying to find the Island in the West. Sensible – You refer, no doubt to some aesthetic experience.
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He had at last discovered that love had no pith in it, and that the projection of one own's feelings upon the images of a beloved was in the long run, an act of self-mutilation.
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It's difficult as an artist sometimes. There's a lot of pressure when it's your first album. You want to make something that's meaningful and timeless, not something that's trendy.
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Hatred observes with more care than love does.
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Part of being an actor is never knowing where your next part is coming from.
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I was thinking about working with Lady Gaga, not 'Born This Way' but more her old stuff that she did with RedOne from her first album. I think that would be really fun - a cool combination.
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You cannot possibly be reaching the needs of your consumers when the makeup of your company is not reflective of the community you serve.
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Managers should understand there are some simple things they can do tomorrow that will make a big difference in their culture, but so few managers do them.
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You can't have public health without a public health system. We just don't want to be part of a mindless competition for resources. We want to build back capacity in the system.
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In the best of all worlds, the producers would take some responsibility for the kinds of things they're putting out. Unfortunately, they don't.
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The Persians are called the French of the East; we will call the Arabs Oriental Italians. A gifted noble people; a people of wildstrong feelings, and of iron restraint over these: the characteristic of noblemindedness, of genius.
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It is awkward to listen to oneself being praised, and I was always a shy man.
