William Blake Quotes
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I know theater can improve the quality of people's lives, and I know theater can heal. I've worked as a doctor clown in a hospital for two years. I have seen sick kids and sad parents and doctors be lifted and transported in moments of pure joy. I know theater unites us.
Natasha Tsakos
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My background playing soccer gave me a natural advantage over many of the American-born players.
Hakeem Olajuwon
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New York's my home. Born and raised. I'm a New Yorker to the bone.
Vanessa Ferlito
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When most people think of Woodrow Wilson, they see a dour minister's son who never cracked a smile, where in fact he was a man of genuine joy and great sadness.
A. Scott Berg
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We never thought 'Say Something' would be a holiday song. I'm still surprised that it's resonating at this time of year. Maybe that's why it's working so well - it balances out all the joy.
Ian Axel
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When I was born, my father was a copper miner in Butte, Montana. It was a hard-core, blue-collar situation.
Barbara Ehrenreich
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Mozart was born Mozart. Charlie Parker was born Charlie Parker.
Damien Chazelle
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Born in a cellar... and living in a garret.
Samuel Foote
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If your response to the first black president is to say they weren't born in this country... you might be a white supremacist.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Truly, love is delightful and pleasant food, supplying, as it does, rest to the weary, strength to the weak, and joy to the sorrowful. It in fact renders the yoke of truth easy and its burden light.
Saint Bernard
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That's the joy of making a movie: watching all the elements come together.
Taron Egerton
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We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone - but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy.
Walter Anderson
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When I don't plumb the depths or the opportunities of each day, I don't have joy.
Victoria Principal
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Raising kids is part joy and part guerrilla warfare.
Ed Asner
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Coach Lue always amazed me. I'm like, 'How do you have this much joy coming out of life? You have money, but you don't drink; you don't smoke. All you do is hoop, and you live on a natural high.' But now I know.
J. R. Smith
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Some people are born strong or stretchy, or with a tungsten will.
Nancy Gibbs
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I feel like trouble has followed me from the day I was born.
Natalia Kills
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A woman experiencing an unplanned pregnancy also deserves to experience unplanned joy.
Patricia Heaton
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He won't fight the Germans but he will fight for Office.
David Lloyd George
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[Robin Stewart] was your man. True for you, you had withdrawn the crutch from his sight, but still it should have been there in your hand, ready for him. For you are a leader-don't you know it? I don't, surely, need to tell you?-And that is what leadership means. It means fortifying the fainthearted and giving them the two sides of your tongue while you are at it. It means suffering weak love and schooling it till it matures. It means giving up you privicies, your follies and your leasure. It means you can love nothing and no one too much, or you are no longer a leader, you are led.
Dorothy Dunnett
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Laughter is eternity if joy is real.
Bono U2
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I was barely in grade school when I helped my mother rearrange the living room furniture for the first time.
Nate Berkus
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We're free Narnians, Hwin and I, and I suppose, if you're running away to Narnia you want to be one too. In that case Hwin isn't your horse any longer. One might just as well say you're her human.
C. S. Lewis
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How can a bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing?
William Blake