William Ellery Channing Quotes
There is but a very minute portion of the creation which we can turn into food and clothes, or gratification for the body; but the whole creation may be used to minister to the sense of beauty.William Ellery Channing
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I think that the mistakes that anyone can make going on dates is probably not being themselves because you can only trick people for so long.
Zooey Deschanel -
When you get to the point where you know the material so well and you know the character so well that you can just sort of play off of whoever your reader is - that's the best feeling at an audition.
Laura Spencer -
It is human nature to hate the man whom you have hurt.
Tacitus -
There's certain things I try to avoid, as an actress, just to keep my world from being as narrow as it could be.
Famke Janssen -
This is where young players today want to land. They want to be NBA players because of the money.
Oscar Robertson -
I kind of have my little OCD wood shed at my house where everything is just right when I go write.
Sam Hunt
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In my books, there is no 'ugly duckling turning into a beautiful swan' syndrome because if you look at the Hansel and Gretel syndrome, it was a mistake. It wasn't a duckling, it was a cygnet, and that's why it turned into a swan. The duckling should with any luck turn into a nice clucking duck and get on with its life. Cluck! Cluck! Cluck!
Maeve Binchy -
The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.
Ovid -
I never underestimate my opponent, but I never underestimate my talents.
Hale Irwin -
I started making movies in the early '90s, a few years after I discovered 'the cinema' during a three month stay in Paris during which I watched 100s of films.
Ira Sachs -
I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
Barbara Bush -
I don't weigh. I don't weigh in at all.
Pablo Sandoval
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I don't like it when a woman looks like a fashion victim.
Ralph Lauren -
My mother is incredible. I mean, still is today.
Manolo Blahnik -
The books I love most are the ones that combine some sort of gripping story with really beautiful or stylish writing. Some of my favorites are 'The Road' by Cormac McCarthy, 'The Virgin Suicides' by Jeffrey Eugenides, 'The Interpreter of Maladies' by Jhumpa Lahiri, and 'Blindness' by Jose Saramago.
Karen Thompson Walker -
She told me that she would support me regardless of what I decided, but I'm so glad that I actually got to be a kid before having to grow up. My mom knows best about this kind of thing.
Kaia Gerber -
I'm just glad to be able to work.
J. K. Simmons -
Insults are the business of the court.
Naguib Mahfouz
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People asked me to change my name for [808s]...I think the fact that I can't sing that well is what makes "808s" so special.
Kanye West -
Sometimes [high school speech team] was funny, other times it was just talking, but it gave me the confidence to speak in front of people after doing that for a whole year.
Gabriel Iglesias -
I enjoy inventing things out of fun. After all, life is a game, not a career.
Brion Gysin -
In a costume, you need very exaggerated body language - as you say, sort of mime-type skills.
Warwick Davis -
There is but a very minute portion of the creation which we can turn into food and clothes, or gratification for the body; but the whole creation may be used to minister to the sense of beauty.
William Ellery Channing