William Butler Yeats Quotes
I believe... that our memories are part of one great memory, the memory of Nature herself.
Quotes to Explore
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The highest duty of the man is not to his father, but to his wife; and for the sake of that woman he abandons all other earthly ties, should any of these happen to interfere with that relation.
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The World Bank can only survive if it's spending money.
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I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
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My brothers and I love playing outside and climbing trees. We really love sports, too - I think football's probably my favorite.
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Ted Cruz ,when he was running for president, was a huge 'Princess Bride' fan. He would quote the lines and, you know, trying to win families and everything.
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The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.
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A lot of times, losing a fight is tough. In your darkest hours, I guess your true colors show.
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A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.
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Sometimes we have to take on jobs that we don't love, and I always encourage any creative person to use those as the fuel to do the things that you do love to do, even if they don't pay.
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There's not a thing that any of you guys can say bad about me that would hurt my feelings... I'm not coming at you, what I'm saying is that, I'm willing to take that heat for my team, if we're playing well or if we're not playing well.
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
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It is always good to explore the stuff you don't agree with, to try and understand a different lifestyle or foreign worldview. I like to be challenged in that way, and always end up learning something I didn't know.
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Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time and place that the peace is threatened. They need all the help that they can get.
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In Maryland, we have the unfortunate distinction of being the most gerrymandered state in the entire nation.
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Writing for TV entails saying every dumb idea that comes into your head to a room of people. And doing so with the confidence that it doesn't make you look like an idiot.
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In an unconstitutional partnership with the state, the church can impose the most irresistible, if covert, controls conceivable.
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A lot of my friends are club people. It's not me. It's funny to represent that, because it's not me. I don't fit into a gay club setting. It's just ironic that I represent that somehow.
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Among those who are satisfactory in this respect it is desirable to have represented as great a diversity of intellectual tradition, social milieu and personal character as possible.
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You've got to realize. In the western world, regardless of what color you are, what title the music is, it's all played by the same notes.
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The big win is when you refuse to settle for average or mediocre.
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Drawing on real life is what novelists do. It's not the same as reconstructing real life, which is what historians do.
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I have always been driven. I have always believed in what I believe very deeply.
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I believe... that our memories are part of one great memory, the memory of Nature herself.
