Michael Ondaatje Quotes
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For me, opposition is just another opposition.
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One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence.
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One preacher turned me on, another turned me off.
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I just don't know what makes a picture, really - the thing that makes it is something unique, as far as I can understand. Just like one guy can write a sentence and it's beautiful and another one can write it and it's dead. What the difference is, I don't know.
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I don't know what I'm doing and it's the not knowing that makes it interesting.
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It is for us and our time...to say the right makes might.
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I firmly believe that when you die you will enter immediately into another life. They who have gone before us are alive in one form of life and we in another.
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A thought that sometimes makes me hazy: Am I - or are the others crazy?
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I do believe I have certain strengths as a female CEO, such as having another level of awareness through emotional intelligence.
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I'm not the type of person who makes a lot of songs in a day just to see which one is the best.
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HE WORLD LOOKS AT YOU and sees one person; you look in the mirror and see another.
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Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.
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Music is another planet.
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Sebastian will never fight wars, but it's because of people like him that the rest of us don't have to fight as many of them. He makes everyone around him more than what they are.
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A book is a door into another place and another heart and another world.
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Remembering a man's stories makes him immortal.
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I guess music is just something I've kind of always done. I never really thought too much about it, it was just another way to create, and I did it as a pretty young lad.
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We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven from end to end.
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Give us the future..we’ve had enough of your past..give us back our country to live in – grow in..to love.
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There are a lot of things happening that show us that this, right now, is a time to love.
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That's the kind of consumer society we live in. We're always looking for the next product that's going to change your life instead of just going out and changing your life.
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The will to power, as the modern age from Hobbes to Nietzsche understood it, far from being a characteristic of the strong, is, like envy and greed, among the vices of the weak, and possibly even their most dangerous one. Power corrupts indeed when the weak band together in order to ruin the strong, but not before.
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Love is the use one makes of another.
