Noah Webster Quotes
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The world is always terrible.
Salman Rushdie -
A closed mind is a dying mind.
Edna Ferber -
Whenever I see the Hong Kong flag is flying in the sky, not because of anybody else, because of my efforts, I think it's the most proud time of my life.
Yu Chui Yee -
Coming from a middle class background, travel was always considered a luxury then, even if it meant going to a relative's place or a religious shrine.
Imtiaz Ali -
It's my own personal unconscious that ultimately creates the novel's aesthetic facade.
Manuel Puig -
The thing about performance, even if it’s only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that we do contain within ourselves infinite possibilities.
Daniel Day-Lewis
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But he had turned, little by little, a disturbance into words, he had made a pillow of old words, for his head.
Samuel Beckett -
Today, the culture can hardly, if at all, reflect the society in which people live.
Daniel Bell -
I would do anything to put him behind bars for life. I am glad he is no longer alive.
Nastassja Kinski -
Love is a gracious host to his guests though to the unbidden his house is a mirage and a mockery. Now you would have me explain the miracles of Jesus. We are all the miraculous gesture of the moment; our Lord and Master was the centre of that moment. Yet it was not in His desire that His gestures be known.
Kahlil Gibran -
Action, not words.
Edward Heath -
There's an oft-used shorthand for the technologist's view of the world. It is assumed that libertarianism dominates Silicon Valley, and that isn't wholly wrong. High-profile devotees of Ayn Rand can be found there.
Franklin Foer
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Study the best and highest things that are; but of yourself humble thoughts retain.
Joe Davis -
If one can judge from the letters that I receive, it would seem that there are many thousands of children who would like me to speak or to read to them.
Enid Blyton -
It's an honor to have been part of something so core to so many lives. The show has evolved beyond it's original intent and form and has transcended... itself!
Christopher Knight -
I'm for comfort, not for style.
Chris Hemsworth -
I believe if you write a great book, the chances are it'll get a great reception.
Charlaine Harris -
The internet is a great way to get on the net.
Bob Dole
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I had no acting background in my family and no experience of theatre. I hadn't even been in a school play.
Liam Cunningham -
There is a loving way with words and an unloving way. And it is only with the loving way that the simplicity of language becomes beautiful.
Margaret Wise Brown -
An isolated person requires correspondence as a means of seeing his ideas as others see them, and thus guarding against the dogmatisms and extravagances of solitary and uncorrected speculation.
H. P. Lovecraft -
I'm into song-writing; I'm into melodies that break your heart a little bit. That's the thing that got me into music; that's what I look for in music for the most part.
Danger Mouse -
The heart should be cultivated with more assiduity than the head.
Noah Webster