Gary Snyder Quotes
The mercy of the West has been social revolution; the mercy of the East has been individual insight into the basic self/void. We need both.Gary Snyder
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General Giap was one of the most brilliant military strategists of our era, who in Dien Bien Phu was able to place missile launchers in remote, mountainous jungles, something the yankee and European military officers considered impossible.
Fidel Castro -
In other restaurants you'll see employees signing to each other, since we also hire many deaf men and women.
Carl Karcher -
It is not possible for a person to be completely free of sin and be squeaky clean.
Park Chan-wook -
I really found this campaign odious. I couldn't get up for it. The quality of the candidates and the campaign, I just found the whole thing second-rate. I didn't know how to explain to my granddaughter that I was spending my dotage writing about Al Gore and George W. Bush.
Jack Germond -
Fear is the major cargo that American writers must stow away when the writing life calls them into carefully chosen ranks.
Pat Conroy -
You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it.
Lance Henriksen
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Playing hard to get is not the way to win me over. I'm definitely more for the girl who can smile and laugh all the time and just have a good time!
Taylor Lautner -
I conveniently was not accepted to film school, which I applied to in 1987, and so I decided I would become a filmmaker instead of a student.
Ira Sachs -
He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
Nathaniel Parker Willis -
I am hunting for people who would be a good colleague or a teammate, not someone who works for me.
Jack Dangermond -
It may well be our brains are wired up to be slightly more optimistic than they should be.
Vilayanur S. Ramachandran -
I used to run away from school to my village. But later, I went to the U.S. for studies and lost touch.
Randeep Hooda
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No one needs to be reminded of racism in soccer: the xenophobia, the nativism and, yes, nationalism.
Rabih Alameddine -
Moderate doesn't mean that you're a wimp - far from it. It means that you've chosen a path because you believe that's the only way for global harmony and peace.
Najib Razak -
The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him; he indulges it, he loves it; but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time.
Edmund Burke -
I kinda went through a semi-depression. Honestly. Like, I lost myself.
Laura Bell Bundy -
Good education, housing and jobs are imperatives for the Negroes, and I shall support them in their fight to win these objectives, but I shall tell the Negroes that while these are necessary, they cannot solve the main Negro problem.
Malcolm X -
I was a real daydreamer at school, gazing out of the window and losing myself in imaginary worlds.
Talulah Riley
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I don't like to have gimmicks. I don't like to have gadgets and stuff. I just like to go out there and entertain the fans by wrestling.
Kurt Angle -
By 1961, when I got my first copywriting job, 'my kind' were suddenly in demand. The creative revolution had begun. Advertising had turned into a business dominated by young, funny, Jewish copywriters and tough, sometimes violent, Greek and Italian art directors.
Jerry Della Femina -
Bombs and pistols do not make a revolution. The sword of revolution is sharpened on the whetting-stone of ideas.
Bhagat Singh -
The credibility of a newspaper or news magazine is essential so you can check it for accuracy. I'm not saying it's not valuable. One can make a case for just running everything. Just run it! That's one of the advantages of the web, you can run everything - but you don't help the reader find out what's important.
Harold Evans -
The mercy of the West has been social revolution; the mercy of the East has been individual insight into the basic self/void. We need both.
Gary Snyder