William Cullen Bryant Quotes
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We have to set our own agenda, we have to set our own standards, we have to be very strong about what we want, we have to be very strong about our passion and if it's not right for you, you shouldn't do it just because you're advised by so-called geniuses.
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I created 'The Guild' because nobody was offering me the roles I thought I could do best at in Hollywood.
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I want to be able to make people laugh and cry and feel happy or sad and feel all these different emotions through singing and acting. Hopefully throughout my career, I'll get to pursue them.
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I'm not one to take revenge. If someone does something wrong to me I leave it in the hands of the universe to take care of that person.
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Life is not about dwelling on the bad.
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The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism.
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Sharks are being driven to extinction because people want to eat their fins and their flesh.
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We don't go against the will of the people.
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One is that you have to take time, lots of time, to let an idea grow from within. The second is that when you sign on to something, there will be issues of trust, deep trust, the way the members of a string quartet have to trust one another.
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If a great outfit gets you one step closer to feeling good about yourself, then it's worth every penny.
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I would not invest in any shoe that is too trendy.
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I don't drink. I don't like it. It makes me feel good.
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I've always been a bit of a documentarian.
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You can't force something like that. But we have encouraged our audience, because we avoid the confrontation of regular rock concerts: us up here, you down there. Instead, we're looking for interaction.
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Mothers are not supposed to give guidance.
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I'm going to trust my instincts when something's wrong.
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As much as I love heavy riffs, I like The Eagles, Neil Young, Elton John, Crowded House.
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And, more important, none of Paul's music feels unfamiliar to me.
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I don't see why people want new plays all the time. What would happen to concerts if people wanted new music all the time?
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Harmony of period and melody of style have greater weight than is generally imagined in the judgment we pass upon writing and writers. As a proof of this, let us reflect what texts of scripture, what lines in poetry, or what periods we most remember and quote, either in verse or prose, and we shall find them to be only musical ones.
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Poe is a kind of Hawthorne and delirium tremens.
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It's really important, whether you're a conservative or a liberal, to always challenge the conventional wisdom, which is what I've tried to do in all my work.
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God will cleanse your sins if you yourself are dissatisfied with yourself and will keep on changing until you are perfect.
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Truth crushed to the earth will rise again!
