J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
Then she fell on her knees, saying: 'I beg thee!' 'Nay, lady,' he said, and taking her by the hand he raised her. The he kissed her hand, and sprang into the saddle, and rode away, and did not look back; and only those who knew him well and were near to him saw the pain that he bore.J. R. R. Tolkien
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I have always had a horror and detestation of poverty.
Taylor Caldwell -
When it comes to memories of that iconic type, memories that are burned into you, I have maybe ten or so from my childhood. I'm a bad rememberer of situations. I forget almost everything as soon as it happens.
Karl Ove Knausgaard -
When you play on a team, you learn that there will always be five guys you like, a bunch of guys who are OK, and five you despise. The trick to getting along in any system is not to worry about the five you despise.
D. B. Sweeney -
We love a tale of heroes and villains and conflicts requiring a neat resolution.
Barry Ritholtz -
The whole idea is whatever you do, have fun with it; try to make sure that it's quality and something you don't mind putting your name on.
Babyface -
I have never gotten a B in my life. I would honestly be mortified if I got a B. I'm so academically driven.
Sami Gayle
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When we began Qualcomm, it had become quite clear that it was very important to patent new ideas.
Irwin M. Jacobs -
Sadly, people think a guy and a girl can't be friends without something romantic going on.
Daisy Ridley -
There isn't a person on Earth who couldn't use a connection with nature.
Nalini Nadkarni -
I am here to accept responsibility for that which I did. I will not accept responsibility for that which I did not do.
Oliver North -
I stopped thinking about it after trying to figure out what are the lessons learned, and there are so many. After I had basically sorted that out, I figured it's time to really look at the future and not at the past.
Kalpana Chawla -
It's very liberating to cut your hair.
Pamela Anderson
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One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.
Karl A. Menninger -
I am famous because I am an African American jazz artist.
Nat King Cole -
'I will say this once.' Edward turned to the others. 'I’m in command on this mission. Do not, at any time, attempt to wrest control from me. If what you see dismays you, avert your eyes.'
Kage Baker -
We are not to call for tyranny and bans on freedom. It is obvious that we cannot stop publication of what we view as indecent in our sacred faith...failing to make use of Western freedom of press and other technologies to show the West the values of Islam is intellectual failure and a guilt that should not be linked to Islam.
Tawakkol Karman -
In excluding me from the shadow cabinet, Margaret Thatcher has chosen what I believe to be the only wholly honest solution and one which I accept and welcome.
Edward Heath -
I think Churchill would be appalled at the Thatcher government.
Edward Heath
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When you're doing a single-camera show, it's more buying into a level of reality. I think a sitcom, a four-camera show, doesn't require that so much. I think with a film show, you just need the characters to grow.
Darren Star -
I'd say if you live in the United States of America and you vote for George Bush, you've lost your mind.
John Edwards -
Prayer is the risen Jesus coming in with His resurrection power, given free rein in our lives, and then using His authority to enter any situation and change things.
Ole Hallesby -
Being on set is difficult for the writer. Your job is done, and you have to step back and hand it over to the director.
John Niven -
Humans are divided between those who can still look through the eyes of youth and those who cannot. Though it causes me frequent pain, I find it very easy to place myself in the shoes of almost any boy, and can conjure my own youth with an ease that is troublesome.
Dave Eggers -
Then she fell on her knees, saying: 'I beg thee!' 'Nay, lady,' he said, and taking her by the hand he raised her. The he kissed her hand, and sprang into the saddle, and rode away, and did not look back; and only those who knew him well and were near to him saw the pain that he bore.
J. R. R. Tolkien