Jack Kerouac Quotes
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Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which the consciousness itself cannot go.
Laura Riding -
The world is always in movement.
V. S. Naipaul -
I like films to be complete in their written form.
Patrice Leconte -
Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical.
Edgard Varese -
Some of our best journalists take themselves even more seriously than the politicians they write about.
R. W. Apple, Jr. -
Congress is so beholden to the money that any solution in the general interest will be frustrated and subverted by the corporate interests who feel they will be damaged by progress, fair play and justice.
E. L. Doctorow
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People expect me to be that guy. But I'm more east London boy than east Baltimore.
Idris Elba -
In its worse forms, conservatism is a matter of 'I hate strangers and anything that's different.'
P. J. O'Rourke -
Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate.
Larry David -
Desperation is the perfume of the young actor. It's so satisfying to have gotten rid of it. If you keep smelling it, it can drive you crazy. In this business a lot of people go nuts, go eccentric, even end up dead from it. Not my plan.
Uma Thurman -
It's enough to make a small shift within and a small action in the world. Collectively these have a huge effect.
Yehuda Berg -
You learn who you really are in a fight - what you're really made of. You have to face yourself and rise above your own fears and failings.
Tami Hoag
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A lot happens in 20 years.
Pat Morita -
Your focus should be on creating an environment where growth can occur and then letting nature take its course.
Patrick Lencioni -
Well, it's taken a long time to get the Department of Homeland Security established. It's taken a long time for the Congress to decide how much it wanted to fund.
Warren Rudman -
The luxury of radio is that you don't spend hours in make-up, and you can wear whatever you want. It's bizarre. You'll be saying lines, with various people around making sound effect noises.
Felicity Jones -
Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.
Malcolm McDowell -
After Madrid, we intensified our investigative efforts once again, and we are in the process of bringing about expansions in security laws and creating an index file system.
Otto Schily
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I worry a lot about people using games just for marketing, to get people to buy more stuff, which I think would be the worst possible use.
Jane McGonigal -
The sun in on the harbor, love, And I wish I could remain, For I know it will be some long, long time, Before I see you again.
L.A. Meyer -
People used to call her Debbie Reynolds' daughter. Now they call me Princess Leia's mother!
Debbie Reynolds -
I was raised by a single mother and I've been in a 10-year relationship with my girlfriend. My whole life I've been surrounded by women.
Jon Hamm -
Defining and celebrating the New Father are by far the most popular ideas in our contemporary discourse on fatherhood. Father as close and nurturing, not distant and authoritarian. Fatherhood as more than bread winning. Fatherhood as new-and-improved masculinity. Fathers unafraid of feelings. Fathers without sexism. Fatherhood as fifty-fifty parenthood, undistorted by arbitrary gender divisions or stifling social roles.
David Blankenhorn -
My father and my mother and my sister and I have always voted Republican, always.
Jack Kerouac