Saigyō Quotes
Every single thing changes and is changing always in this world. Yet with the same light the moon goes on shining.
Quotes to Explore
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I've been told I'm a little bit eccentric.
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I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.
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All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one.
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It's good for kids to look up to sporting role models.
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I was the first one in my family to go away to college. I came from a small town where there was no guidance in the high school at all. It was a mill town, and I never knew anyone who made their living from the arts. When you did go away to college, you went away to be something - an engineer, or a teacher, or a chemist.
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A good indignation brings out all one's powers.
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For me, 'Atmosphere' was more about looking inwards and reaching out to people close to me. To emphasize the fact that I'm singing on the first single, this album is really more about me and songs that I've written instead of collaborating with people.
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I remember, one day, I just printed out about a hundred CVs, and I was running around London. I was going to modeling agencies, temping agencies, anything. I was so desperate.
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Everyone wants me to be perfect, but I am so far from perfect!
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When I was younger, I was insecure for about 10 years: I wore glasses, had a cow's lick, buck teeth and braces. I looked ridiculous.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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Work means independence. It allowed me to shape my life on so many levels.
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I think the tone of the show has certainly changed over the years, because it's really, really hard to do something different when you have a show going on as long as this has.
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I like the idea of growing old gracefully and full of wrinkles... like Audrey Hepburn.
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A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
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We need to become good citizens in the global village, instead of competing. What are we competing for - to drive more cars, eat more steaks? That will destroy the world.
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I think subsuming political and economic conflicts into some grand 'clash of civilisations' theory or 'the West versus the rest' binary is a particularly insidious form of ideological deception.
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Success can allow you to try for greatness, can give you an opportunity to take a chance on something. I'm very blessed to have the success that I've had, and that's given me so many opportunities to work on being great.
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Lies exist only to be extinguished.
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The true engine of economic growth will always be companies like Solyndra.
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Even in this world more things exist without our knowledge than with it and the order in creation which you see is that which you have put there, like a string in a maze, so that you shall not lose your way. For existence has its own order and that no man’s mind can compass, that mind itself being but a fact among others.
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I think there have been some periods when the writing almost became a bit of a burden.
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The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often originates in the noble shortsightedness of him who observes it.
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Every single thing changes and is changing always in this world. Yet with the same light the moon goes on shining.
