Jack Vance Quotes
Now was the present, now was the time containing that sweet union of carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, spirit, will and imagination named Nancy.Jack Vance
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I don't like the word 'experiment' in the context of art in general. It implies something immature, unfinished, something entertaining for a moment before it becomes irrelevant.
Abel Korzeniowski -
Every piece has its own identity which we develop by the rule 'We know no limits.' We follow the inspiration of the moment and don't worry if what we're playing is alternative, progressive or fusion rock.
Page McConnell -
I really appreciate people like Rosie coming out and saying I've inspired them.
Wanda Jackson -
When a writer declares that his first book is his best, that is bad. I progress successively from book to book.
Mahmoud Darwish -
I love a mask. It's why I've got a thing about good writing. When you're acting, you're going into someone else's work. You're behind his words; it's not you.
Felicity Kendal -
I prefer to make movies which not only have a message for 'then' but a message for 'now.'
Nate Parker
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The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.
V. S. Pritchett -
I don't recognize my former self. Like I'm on the outside looking in at my life. Who is that guy?
Victor Cruz -
Show respect to all people, but grovel to none.
Tecumseh -
All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
Jack Kerouac -
The hour of the liberal interventionists like Hillary Clinton in Libya, like the neocons' hour of power in the GOP, is over.
Pat Buchanan -
How does one endure in a place they shouldn't be condemned to live in? You could take that same question and apply it to any number of neighborhoods in any number of cities.
Taylor Sheridan
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There is no pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
Karen Black -
That's been the most exciting part of the show - incorporating the magic and the acrobats and the singing and dancing to make our 'Pippin.'
Patina Miller -
I would argue that the objective evidence shows that big government is not a friend to African Americans.
Rand Paul -
You have to stay alert. You've got to keep raising your game.
Larry Wilmore -
We are very much engaged across the government, very much engaged in streamlining and simplifying our activities with borrowers and lenders, because that saves time and saves costs and we believe we can do that while maintaining the same or increased levels of oversight and risk management.
Karen Mills -
Acting was always my unscratched itch, when I was in college and even afterwards.
Salman Rushdie
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What matters to me is learning and growing, and getting to do what I love to do. As long as I can do that, I'm happy.
Jeremy Renner -
I always wanted to be a rock star. That was my childhood dream. That's what I told everybody I was going to be when I grew up.
Chester Bennington Linkin Park -
'Lost Boys' is one of my all-time faves. I just thought it would be great to be a vampire. I remember this movie called 'Once Bitten,' which is about an '80s sort of power girl who became a vampire and was really, like, sexy. Hair like she was from 'Dallas,' shoulder pads, big earrings.
Lena Headey -
The concept of clearing one's mind before performing a task so that it is consumed by nothing but that task, yet is open at the same time to anything that might happen - that concept can be applied to playing guitar, and it's enormously helpful for improvising.
Kirk Hammett Metallica -
How soft the music of those village bells, Falling at interval upon the ear In cadence sweet; now dying all away, Now pealing loud again, and louder still, Clear and sonorous, as the gale comes on! With easy force it opens all the cells Where Memory slept.
William Cowper -
Now was the present, now was the time containing that sweet union of carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, spirit, will and imagination named Nancy.
Jack Vance