Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes
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We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.
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I'm very involved with kids because after being a teacher for seven years, I just can't stop loving the kids. I am a teacher forever.
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Americans have long trusted the views of Democrats on the environment, the economy, education, and health care, but national security is the one matter about which Republicans have maintained what political scientists call 'issue ownership.'
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I don't want to sound disingenuous here - controversy is obviously good for business, especially if your business is satire. And it does amplify the discussion - in my view, a good thing.
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We always think that we're going to be young forever, and now when I wake up, I need to stretch, and I need to have my glass of water and be cognizant of what I'm doing with my body.
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When you lose your freedom, you are alone with your emotions and reactions... you can see, for example, the bad reactions you have in front of others or the way you could be dismissive or harsh.
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I don't think there's an option for me to fall in love slowly or at medium speed. I either do, or I don't.
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My dad never told me that when you audition, you might not get the role. He wanted to wait until my first disappointment to tell me.
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A priest encounters temptation every day, and some of that desire is very natural.
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One of the great joys in life is reading, yet it's the main thing people say they don't have time to do.
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Between the ideaAnd the realityBetween the motionAnd the actFalls the Shadow
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'You will be very welcome,' answered Dorothy, 'for you will help to keep away the other wild beasts. It seems to me they must be more cowardly than you are if they allow you to scare them so easily.' 'They really are,' said the Lion, 'but that doesn't make me any braver, and as long as I know myself to be a coward I shall be unhappy.'
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Thus, in his belly, can he change a sin, Lust it comes out, that gluttony went in.
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Fuck the Russia!
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I go to bed angry and I get up angrier every morning.
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Fred Stuckey, 'Eric Clapton Interview,' Guitar Player 4 (June 1970) p. 47. guitarplayer.com
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I'm usually barefoot. That's how I'm most comfortable. I like my feet to be on the ground. I like to jump around, I like to fly across the stage.
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Every instrument requires to be made by experience.
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Color has got me. I no longer need to chase after it. It has got me for ever. I know it. That is the meaning of this happy hour.
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Custom is second nature.
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Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
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A man that seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society.
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It is true that so far as wealth gives time for ideal ends and exercise to ideal energies, wealth is better than poverty and ought to be chosen. But wealth does this in only a portion of the actual cases. Elsewhere the desire to gain wealth and the fear to lose it are our chief breeders of cowardice and propagators of corruption. There must be thousands of conjunctures in which a wealth-bound man must be a slave, whilst a man for whom poverty has no terrors becomes a freeman.
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Nature and truth are one, and immutable, and inseparable as beauty and love.
