Alice Neel Quotes
If you're sufficiently tenacious and interested, you can accomplish what you want to accomplish in this world.
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I've been told I'm a little bit eccentric.
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It's interesting to have two totally unlikable characters as the love interests on a show.
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Democrats and Republicans have been very keen to make home ownership almost a national purpose.
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The real drawback to the simple life is that it is not simple. If you are living it, you positively can do nothing else. There is not time.
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Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely.
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But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.
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There needs to be a place in the church or just outside - there needs to be a place where people feel free to ask questions without being put upon, where they feel free to ask difficult, challenging questions to voice their skepticism.
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A Constitution should be short and obscure.
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It frequently happens that two persons, reasoning right on a mechanical subject, think alike and invent the same thing without any communication with each other.
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Even as empiricism is winning the mind, transcendentalism continues to win the heart.
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I just got a band together in mid-2012, and we played our first show in October of that year.
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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things too, like decorate or build.
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You could grow up in Germany in the postwar years without ever meeting a Jewish person. There were small communities in Frankfurt or Berlin, but in a provincial town in south Germany, Jewish people didn't exist.
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As for the level of spectacle of the two disciplines, I leave it to the people who watch the races to comment.
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Apart from the known and the unknown, what else is there?
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Man is God's highest present development. He is the latest thing in God.
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When BP was not moving fast enough on claims, we told BP to set aside $20 billion in a fund - managed by an independent third party - to help all those whose lives have been turned upside down by the spill.
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Of all wonders, this is among the greatest, that some fresh waters close by the sea spring forth as out of pipes: for the nature of the waters also ceaseth not from miraculous properties.
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My fellow Americans, from the battlefield to the capitals of our allies and friends and partners, the free peoples of the world look to America as the last best hope for peace and for liberty for all humankind, for we are the greatest country on this planet.
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I think, when I was younger, I believed in - and yearned for - conventional beauty. I thought there was a spectrum from ugly to beautiful, and that you could objectively plot everyone you saw along it.
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If at first you do succeed don't take any more chances.
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For Christians above all men are forbidden to correct the stumblings of sinners by force...it is necessary to make a man better not by force but by persuasion. We neither have authority granted us by law to restrain sinners, nor, if it were, should we know how to use it, since God gives the crown to those who are kept from evil, not by force, but by choice.
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If you're sufficiently tenacious and interested, you can accomplish what you want to accomplish in this world.
