Ann Burton Quotes

The point of sloths is to bring a sense of wonder, magic, and happiness to all other species. Did you know that every other animal's favorite animal is the sloth?

Ann Burton

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• Every man prefers to look at a well-shaped woman instead of a rubber ball.

  

  Katarina Witt
  • Man
  • Woman
  • Look

• I am definitely a dog person. I feel like Webster and I are very much alike.

  

  Calista Flockhart
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• I don't get far enough into a boring book to hate it.

  

  Garry Wills
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• How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Men
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• When I was young, I had an 'aha' moment in church. There was a thing called testimony service, and somebody would sing a song, and everyone else would join in, finding a note where they fit. During one of those, a light went on in my head. In that moment, I heard everything - Parliament, the Staple Singers, Curtis Mayfield, Prince - in there.

  

  D'Angelo
  • Song
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• That's what heroic stories do for us. They show us the way. They remind us of the good we are capable of.

  

  Sam Raimi
  • Good
  • Way
  • Heroic

• They appear to have become so attached to their outrage that they are even more outraged that they won't be able to be outraged anymore.

  

  Barney Frank
  • More
  • Become
  • Even

• O meu coração é um pouco maior que o universo inteiro.

  

  Fernando Pessoa

• L'intelligence est presque inutile à celui qui ne possède qu'elle.

  

  Alexis Carrel

• Twenty years will produce all the mischief that can be apprehended from the liberty to import slaves. So long a term will be more dishonorable to the National character than to say nothing about it in the Constitution.

  

  James Madison
  • Long
  • Character

• With Jackson there was quiet solitude. Just to sit and look at the landscape. An inner quietness. After dinner, to sit on the back porch and look at the light. No need for talking. For any kind of communication.

  

  Lee Krasner
  • Light
  • Communication
  • Solitude

• My mum actually gave up work to look after my child, which is so touching.

  

  Jamelia
  • Up
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• I like anything sweet.

  

  Pharrell Williams N.E.R.D.
  • Sweet

• When you get married and have children, and you start having hits and success and your business starts growing, there's less and less time for songwriting.

  

  Josh Turner
  • Time
  • Children
  • Business

• It's hard sometimes to capture magic when it comes to live records.

  

  Josh Turner
  • Live
  • Magic

• Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom.

  

  Bodhidharma
  • Wisdom
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• We saw a need to develop a community for artists to get their music out to the masses. With MySpace, when they went out on tour, they could actually tour nationally. The band might have 20,000 friends on their list and send out a bulletin saying, 'I'm going to be in Austin on Tuesday night. Come see our show.'

  

  Chris DeWolfe
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• Anytime someone says we're channelling 1960s, I'm like, I'm in, I love it.

  

  Lindsay Ellingson

• Once you've found something you know how to do, it makes you feel you don't have to be intimidated by someone.

  

  Mira Sorvino
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• It is not more anthropomorphic to postulate the existence of mental states in certain animals than it is to compare their anatomy, their nervous system, and their physiology to ours. When an animal is visibly joyous or sad, why not call things by their names?

  

  Matthieu Ricard
  • Why
  • Animal
  • Sad

• From beasts we scorn as soulless, In forest, field and den, The cry goes up to witness The soulessness of men

  

  William Inge
  • Men
  • Animal
  • Cry

• There is no hour that has not its births of gladness and despair, no morning brightness that does not bring new sickness to desolation as well as new forces to genius and love. There are so many of us, and our lots are so different, what wonder that Nature's mood is often in harsh contrast with the great crisis of our lives?

  

  George Eliot
  • Wonder
  • Genius
  • Mood

• The point of sloths is to bring a sense of wonder, magic, and happiness to all other species. Did you know that every other animal's favorite animal is the sloth?

  

  Ann Burton
  • Wonder
  • Animal
  • Magic