William Butler Yeats Quotes
Locke sank into a swoon; The Garden died; God took the spinning-jenny Out of his side.
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If I get involved in a charity, I really want to be a part of it. I don't want to just put my name on your pamphlet.
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If you think about it, you can have the best CGI, but you can always tell that it is CGI. Your brain can spot that is not real even though you think it looks cool. Your brain knows the truth, so you don't jump and you don't scream. It was very important for me to expose the audience to real elements.
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'First Family' on the CW is about the president and his family living in the White House.
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You have to love what you do to want to do it everyday.
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Boys are like puppies, but the thing I find terrifying is how do you steer them?
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The question for immigration reform is not if we'll get it done, it's when we'll get it done. It's going to get done.
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Selectors can't please everyone, but I am OK if they are working for the benefit of Indian cricket. It's an administrative decision to appoint a selection committee, and I would like to let them do their job.
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If you actually keep things very organized and clutter-free, you can have more furniture than you think you can in a small space.
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I am extremely left brain dominant, probably 95%-5%. The feeling side of my brain is not really strong.
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Answers are not obtained by putting the wrong question and thereby begging the real one.
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We can transform the government and the economy, as well as democracy, in Malaysia.
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I am single and childless, but I have lots of friends and I am an aunt to three lovely children.
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I love to play with the notion of who the protagonist is - who is the audience supposed to root for? I did it in 'Sicario' and feel it was the strength of the script - guiding the audience's allegiance toward the villain because they think he's the hero, until it's revealed that he's the villain.
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Words are potent weapons for all causes, good or bad.
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The middle class is so funny, it's the class I know best, and it's the class where you find the most pretension, so that's what makes the middle classes so funny.
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When you make your living as a singer, you have to go where the gigs are.
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Don't Cry Daddy is a pretty sad song. He got to the end of it and it was just real quiet and Elvis says, I'm gonna cut that someday for my daddy. And, by God, he did. He lived up to his word.
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I was brought up in a very rural area on grounds of a castle. It was a working farm, and I even remember the local shepherd wearing his Barbour jacket.
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Religions are different roads converging to the same point. What does it matter that we take different roads, so long as we reach the same goal. Wherein is the cause for quarreling?
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I love good food. I'm an epicurean, that's for sure... But I am not really a good cook.
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I spend most of my time in a room alone where eight hours go by, and I have no sense of time. I work seven days a week, and I live in this sort of vague subconscious fog a lot.
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What Democrats haven't focused on are the kind of policies that would promote economic growth - such as making permanent the 2001/2003 tax cuts, opening up federal lands to more energy production, and reforming government to reduce its burden on business.
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Honestly, the only way Garden State could have been better was if I played every character. I'm awesome.
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Locke sank into a swoon; The Garden died; God took the spinning-jenny Out of his side.
