William Butler Yeats Quotes
There is no release In a bodkin or disease, Nor can there be a work so great As that which cleans man's dirty slate.
Quotes to Explore
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When you lose your mother at 20 and then your father soon after, melancholia is part of your life.
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I know someone from growing up who is in jail right now for the rest of his life, but he was one of the sweetest people I ever knew.
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In 2016, makeup has become an incredible passion and hobby for men and women, but it hasn't become mainstream.
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The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
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Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
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Have an earnestness for death and you will have life.
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To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.
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It's good to make your own things because you can have control of your own art.
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You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning.
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For almost seventy years the life insurance industry has been a smug sacred cow feeding the public a steady line of sacred bull.
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If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil.
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When you discover first love as a teenager, your whole life revolves around it and you open yourself up to it.
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In this decisive hour of our national history, union means life and division means death.
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We do hear perhaps too many accolades generally aimed at people like Steve Jobs. We have to remember that there are other classic things in life that we undervalue and take them for granted. If you think of the classic lines of the modern jet aircraft, it's really been there since early World War II.
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I'd like to do some crazy art installations and design some weird synthesizers and work with other people and make some fun stuff for a bit. Maybe tap into virtual reality stuff or maybe write another record... We'll see.
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People, in whatever walk of life, would be surprised if they just gave themselves a chance by believing in what they are.
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I think I value things more correctly. I hope I look at my life in a way that makes sense.
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Country and western is ignored by the intellectuals. They don't look at it as an art form. They think it's just somebody sitting on his couch singing about his life.
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The minute that you understand that you can poke life and actually something will pop out the other side, that you can change it, you can mold it. That's maybe the most important thing. It's to shake off this erroneous notion that life is there and you're just gonna live in it, versus embrace it, change it, improve it, make your mark upon it. I think that's very important and however you learn that, once you learn it, you'll want to change life and make it better, cause it's kind of messed up, in a lot of ways. Once you learn that, you'll never be the same again.
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'We used to say, 'They have everything, but it.' We had nothing, but it'.
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The realization of ignorance is the first act of knowing.
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For most of Wall Street's history, stock trading was fairly straightforward: buyers and sellers gathered on exchange floors and dickered until they struck a deal.
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There is no release In a bodkin or disease, Nor can there be a work so great As that which cleans man's dirty slate.
