Nancy Spain Quotes
It is a city of villages, closely connected, each village dedicated to a different way of life.
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But we must create in each person a sense of responsibility in order that each one of us can have the right to enjoy all his rights.
Federica Montseny
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I think a person has to just be herself.
Pat Nixon
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I don't think it's possible to separate out the strands of a writer's history, circumstances, life events, and that writer's themes.
Dani Shapiro
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The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes.
Warren Buffett
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I've always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do.
Quentin Tarantino
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Our workforce is very co-operative, very flexible, easy to work with and one of the big selling points. The idea that Britain is still back in the labour market of the '70s is utterly bizarre.
Vince Cable
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I don't particularly like L.A.
Walter Becker Steely Dan
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People often say that 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,' and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places where others have not dared to look, including inside ourselves.
Salma Hayek
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Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the town over for years and years.
Carl Sandburg
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The little boy inside of all us men always loves something video game related.
Dane Cook
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I wouldn't want to be President now!
Pat Robertson
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Children touch all of our lives. We all have the opportunity to sow seeds into the next generation, and there's nothing more important that we can leave on this earth than a legacy of faith, hope, and confidence in our God.
Victoria Osteen
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I love to sing and I really love to write, but in terms of being onstage, I'm not that comfortable, which I think is sort of clear.
Lana Del Rey
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Gossip is charming! History is merely gossip. But scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.
Oscar Wilde
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Thou Great First Cause, least understood Who all my sense confined To know but this, that Thou art good And that myself am blind.
Alexander Pope
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We are servants rather than masters in mathematics.
Charles Hermite
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Sinclair Lewis may be ripe for a revival; his books raise several interesting issues of art and fashion.
Jane Smiley
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I had to turn down a part in 'Empire of the Sun.' It would have paid £15,000, which was a year's earnings for me then, but I was offered a season at the 'National Theatre.'
Mark Rylance
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External circumstances can contribute to one's happiness and well-being, but ultimately happiness and suffering depend on the mind.
Dalai Lama
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No one was more surprised than me when my paintings started selling, except maybe my dealer.
Chuck Close
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If you go to Africa and you're white, you're probably not going to get that much work either. But the fact is that there is a longer history of black integration in the U.S. I don't have any resentment about this: I did the maths, calculated it against my ambition and decided to leave England.
Idris Elba
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What plethora of material goods can possibly atone for a waking life so humanly belittling, if not degrading, as the push-button tasks left to human performers?
Lewis Mumford
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People of difference are always held to different standards.
T Cooper
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It is a city of villages, closely connected, each village dedicated to a different way of life.
Nancy Spain