William Blake Quotes
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I shake hands on the first date.
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Medicine also disregards national boundaries.
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You can spend your life competing in a world that talks too loud / You can lose your own direction getting lost among the crowd / Confusion - is it any wonder that the road ahead's not clear / Well you can try too hard to find it now I realise it's here
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I like to be in a huis clos, as the French say - in one place. It's something that in general can create a bit of claustrophobia. But for me, claustrophobia becomes almost immediately claustrophilia. I love it!
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None of my movies have ever made any money, so it's not about commercial success for me. It's always the same thing. I want to create something valuable, something unusual and different that the world has never seen.
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I'm definitely scared about newspapers. The problem is nobody wants to catch a falling knife, and nobody knows where things will stabilise. The value of newspapers has dropped significantly. I think we still have more pain to be felt.
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My dad was in my life, and he was actually a very positive influence on me in my life. He was always there. He was a great dad. But my parents divorced when I was 5, so I grew up in a single-parent home.
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I'm honored when young people say they've gone to school on slide guitar with my records. But people get their influence from my live shows and records and YouTube, not me personally. I walk around with a hat on. People don't know it's me.
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I have trouble with direction, because I have trouble with authority. I was not a good Marine.
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The hardest decisions in life are not between good and bad or right and wrong, but between two goods or two rights.
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We must unify Taiwan; we cannot afford to have our society being divided in half.
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Go into something because you really like it, and then do it with a drive and enthusiasm so that it isn't work.
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If through a broken heart God can bring His purposes to pass in the world, then thank Him for breaking your heart.
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Every one of us gets through the tough times because somebody is there, standing in the gap to close it for us.
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My heart spasmed among the peonies like a trout.
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You cannot experience the death of anybody
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Aunts offer kids an opportunity to try out ideas that don't chime with their parents and they also demonstrate that people can get on, love each other and live together without necessarily being carbon copies.
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If you care about the news and write what you want to read - not just what you think Google search wants to read - there are people out there who want to read it.
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In the case of European towns, the passing of centuries provides an enhancement; in the case of American towns, the passing of years brings degeneration. It is not simply that they have been newly built; they were built so as to be renewable as quickly as they were put up, that is, badly.
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It is not consistent with truth that a man should sacrifice half of his stomach only to God-that he should be sober in drinking, but intemperate in eating. Your belly is your God, your liver is your temple, your paunch is your altar, the cook is your priest, and the fat steam is your Holy Spirit; the seasonings and the sauces are your chrisms, and your belchings are your prophesizing...such a grossly- feeding Christian is akin to lions and wolves rather than God. Our Lord Jesus called Himself Truth and not habit.
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And then I know I'm being a man, not just some kid who's upset and wants it his way.
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I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.
