J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
After some while Bilbo became impatient. "Well, what is it?" he said. "The answer's not a kettle boiling over, as you seem to think by the noise you are making.
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The repercussions of what you put out and what people gravitate to in your music never registered at all. I never had that thing that maybe other bands have - a specific idea of what they are and what their sound is.
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I would say that a wasted vote is voting for anybody you don't believe in. If you believe in the third party, that's the guy you need to voice for. That's how you change things.
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I'm not a depressive, but I certainly have mood swings. It's an occupational hazard, I would say, and I'm glad I'm in the occupation I'm in.
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From what we cannot hold the stars are made.
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I feel like I've been locked up tight for a century, waiting for someone to release me.
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True enough, the country is calm. Calm as a morgue or a grave, would you not say?
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I think they've really been worn down through the course of this game. It's been a terrific batting performance from Ricky, sensational in both innings.
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In America, the land of the permanent revolution, ulcers and cancer often become, for the men at the top, the contemporary equivalent of the guillotine.
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Power is sexy, not simply in its own right, but because it inspires self-confidence in its owner and a shiver of subservience on the part of those who approach it.
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A good teacher sees the commonality of all human beings
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Some people criticize me for using sources that are a bit low brow (this quote is from 'Gladiator') but you know what? 'I'm just going to use that hostility to make me stronger, not weaker' as Kelly Rowland said on the X Factor.
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You do it with your own two hands, so there's a sense of pride. You really do forget all our problems, because you're focusing on the food.
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The wretched Artist himself is alternatively the lowest worm that ever crawled when no fire is in him; or the loftiest God that ever sand when the fire is going.
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The unpredictable and the predetermined unfold together to make everything the way it is.
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Worship is love on its knees before the beloved; just as mission is love on its feet to serve the beloved
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I didn't see him, but I heard the noise and wondered what was going on. It was great he came by.
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I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids.
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The day Blink-182 announced their hiatus, I felt as if a part of me died.
