William Lewis Safir (William Safire) Quotes
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When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.
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It feels as if I never get my just due.
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I feel I am a little bit older. Reckon I will start growing a beard next week.
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I started getting these attacks in 2009, just as my music career was taking off. I'd be doing photo-shoots and started to feel like I was having heart attacks. Increasingly I found it difficult to step outside my flat. Things started to get better after I saw a therapist, who told me I needed to make peace with my panic attacks.
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I feel like sometimes I'm so positive and sometimes I think the worst of everything or I think the worst is going to happen. It's how I deal with stuff day-to-day, it's just how I get by really, and it's probably not the best way to be.
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To know that everything we say and do to this new little human being may have a profound effect on him or her is a daunting obligation.
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I can feel your body pressed against my body. When you start to poundin', love to feel you throbbin'.
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I don't weigh myself - it's all about how I feel in my clothes.
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Sometimes, especially in the last six months, I still feel like going to the window and singing out all my troubles.
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I feel things deeply.
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When I see bacon, I see a pig, I see a little friend, and that's why I can't eat it. Simple as that.
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I feel that if I said anything about John, I would have to sit here for five days and say it all. Or I don't want to say anything.
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The animated bug has bitten pop culture. It makes me feel happy and free. When you don't act seriously, you can make up your own rules.
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Our history is a passion for me. I feel that we leave out so much information and huge gaps in the American story and it makes it hard for people to really understand that we are all intricately related as Americans. So I am attracted to historically based projects because we entertain and learn something at the same time. I just love that combination.
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I feel like my peers now are artists like Madonna and the Stones, Michael Jackson and Prince. These are people who were able to take their careers beyond the normal here-today-gone-tomorrow life span.
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My head was spinning, I had never seen blood. Four years old, this don't feel like love.
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And only weaklings...who lack courage and the power to feel they're right when the whole world says they're wrong, ever lose.
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Antonin Artaud wrote on one of his drawings, "Never real and always true," and that is how depression feels. You know that it is not real, that you are someone else, and yet you know that it is absolutely true.
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It is perilously easy to have amazing sympathy with God's truth and remain in sin.
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I think it's important that we have strong, female characters in movies now, which can really leave an impression on people - especially young people - and that they're not 'sexy' or 'cool'.
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And revolutions always mean the breakdown of old authority.
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The most violent expression of God's wrath and justice is seen in the Cross. If ever a person had room to complain for injustice, it was Jesus. He was the only innocent man ever to be punished by God. If we stagger at the wrath of God, let us stagger at the Cross. Here is where our astonishment should be focused.
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