William Wordsworth Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.
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Kids are taking music for free all the time. They have Spotify, Pandora... The record companies aren't making the kind of music that they used to make. Artists make their money on tours, not from album sales.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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The Islamist ideology took decades to incubate within our communities, and it will take decades to debunk.
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We only have a certain amount of energy for each day. If we use it for the wrong purpose, if we focus on the negative or dwell on whoever hurt us, then we're not going to have the energy we need for the right purposes.
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I'm not nervous standing with anyone.
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While I was serving in the Florida Senate, American soldiers were being killed in Iraq, a war we should have never started, and often by Iranian proxies and their improvised explosive devices.
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What surprises me, what amazes me, is that it seems the military people were expecting to stumble on large quantities of gas, chemical weapons and biological weapons.
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I wish I could play the World Cup; that's one of my dreams.
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The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
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Our choices are going to determine the future for our children, our children's children, and their children. I take that responsibility very seriously.
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It is no longer important for me to be seen in every frame.
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I don't like to be alone, but I do cherish the moments that I'm alone with a good book.
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Today in India there are all sections of people, as the BJP realized when the poor voted them out.
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The same sort of thing happened in my dispute with the National Trust book: Follies: A National Trust Guide, which implied that the only pleasure you can get from Folly architecture is by calling the architect mad, and by laughing at the architecture.
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I was doing about five movies a year for many years. I was just so tired. I walked around feeling like a Mack truck hit me.
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It's easy to get next to music theory, especially between your peers and music classes and so forth. You just pay attention. I had a good ear, so I realized that printed music was just about reminding you what to play.
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It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.
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It's very trying on a marriage when you're doing a one hour show, week after week after week. You don't have enough time for people that maybe you should have top priority.
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I will raise a book to Brian Thomsen.
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Clive Owen would be a fantastic James Bond. Any man who does it will have to weigh his odds - whether he can get in and get out.
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All that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned, and man is at last compelled to face with sober senses, his real conditions of life, and his relations with his kind.
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Luxury brands are about elite access. In consumer goods, that's elite cost. In education, it's elite criteria for admission. Minerva is maintaining those high standards, but not artificially limiting the number of people who can meet it... This really may be redefining education.
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Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.
