Theodore Roethke Quotes
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We all have thoughts and feelings that we believe are fundamental to our lives but that are better left unspoken.
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I was raised to believe that New England is the best place on the planet.
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Well, I happen to believe all business is female business.
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And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic and believe in love and not sex. And men believe in sex and not love.
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There certainly is such a thing as screen chemistry, although I don't believe you find it frequently.
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I don't believe you can get into somebody's character but more that somebody comes in you. You just use yourself. In everything I play, I feel like it is me. I just say different things on different times and look different.
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My Mum brought me up to believe that if you look after the pennies then the pounds look after themselves, and I could never do it.
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I've never had an issue with studios. I believe in them as true creative partners in the process.
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I don't believe in cutting out people from the past. It doesn't give strength; it just gives loneliness.
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Stick up for what you believe in and never, ever feel that you can't say something or speak your mind. I think that would be the best advice. Be strong. Be confident. That's really all you need.
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I've always loved the language of flowers. I discovered Kate Greenaway's 'Language of Flowers' in a used bookstore when I was 16 and couldn't believe it was such a well-kept secret. How could something so beautiful and romantic be virtually unknown?
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I believe in the power of poetry, which gives me reasons to look ahead and identify a glint of light.
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I believe that people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.
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Now, I'm an atheist. I really don't believe for a moment that our moral sense comes from a god.
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I believe that the world was created and approved by love, that it subsists, coheres, and endures by love, and that, insofar as it is redeemable, it can be redeemed only by love.
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Normally I didn’t see a great deal. I didn’t hear a great deal either. I didn’t pay attention. Strictly speaking I wasn’t there. Strictly speaking I believe I’ve never been anywhere.
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Like the Paris riots, the struggle over French history raises grave questions for Europe. How does the presence of 20 million Muslims who come from nations where men believe their grandfathers were exploited and persecuted by Europeans advance the unity and security of Europe? How is Europe made stronger by such 'diversity'?
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I believe I deserve everything that could maybe happen. And I don't think that's a cocky thing to say because I've worked really hard, and I've never bitten the hand that fed me, and I've always been really respectful.
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In Minneapolis, we believe in connection, not alienation. We believe in compassion, not indifference. We believe in love, but we are not timid.
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I do believe women have different ways of taking risks, of ruminating a bit more before they jump to conclusions. And I think that as a result, particularly on the, on, you know, on the trading floor, in the financial markets in general, the approach would be different.
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Hawkesworth said of Johnson, 'You have a memory that would convict any author of plagiarism in any court of literature in the world.'
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You must believe a poem is a holy thing, a good poem, that is.
