Wislawa Szymborska Quotes
No one feels good at four in the morning. If ants feel good at four in the morning —three cheers for the ants.
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That's the biggest part of doing comics: You have to create stuff that makes you want to get out of bed every morning and get to work.
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On the last morning of Virginia's bloodiest year since the Civil War, I built a fire and sat facing a window of darkness where at sunrise I knew I would find the sea.
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I Sellotape whole tins of sardines to my face at night, attach two squeezed lemon rinds to my armadillo-skinned elbows, and put cucumber on my eyes. By the time I'm finished, I look like a fruit salad with added fish. In the morning, the pillow is pretty much a write-off.
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I'm a really heavy sleeper. When I wake up I'm a terrible morning person.
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I can write all the way through the morning, when my mind is clear, and there are no distractions.
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I was in Shanghai when the Japanese invaded China. I was there in Shanghai when, the morning after Pearl Harbor, they seized Shanghai.
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I don't feel I fit in with morning television because I'm like a vampire and I like to stay up late.
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When I read the pilot 'for Married with Children', it just reminded me of my Uncle Joe... just a self-deprecating kind of guy. He'd come home from work, and the wife would maybe say 'I ran over the dog this morning in the driveway'. And he would say 'Fine, what's for dinner?
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The quality of life is so much higher anyplace you can ski in the morning and surf in the evening - there's something to be said for that.
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Product-wise, I use a morning and night cleanser. I'm really not a brand person.
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I want to get so famous that I don't have to wake up in the morning. It'll probably never happen.
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He who stands with his face to the East in the morning will have the sun before him. If he does not change his posture, the Earth in the meantime having changed its, he will have the sun no longer before him, but behind.
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I don't wake up in the morning and think about Franz Kline.
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First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, 'I believe,' three times.
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A lot of people love to do affirmations first thing in the morning - to keep themselves feeling peppy and positive.
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There was a time when researchers imagined that Plan B, or the morning-after pill, might become not an emergency form of contraception but a routine one; women would take it once a month to induce a period and never even know whether they had gotten pregnant.
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My dad was a Muslim and would pray five times a day. I would pray with him as much as I could, in the morning before school. Sometimes he would tell us moralistic tales about genies, magic carpets and wondrous lands. My mother is not religious - she's just English.
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I learned to love myself, because I sleep with myself every night and I wake up with myself every morning, and if I don't like myself, there's no reason to even live the life.
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The mystery of the evening-star brilliant in silence and distance between the downward-surging plunge of the sun and the vast, hollow seething of inpouring night. The magnificence of the watchful morning-star, that watches between the night and the day, the gleaming clue to the two opposites.
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Millions of Americans were duped by the federal government and the Federal Reserve into buying homes they could not afford and failed to count the cost. When the financial crisis of 2008 hit, they could not keep up the monthly mortgage payments and defaulted.
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There should be characters and situations that we cannot identify with, that retain either too much horror or too much wonder to allow for simple identification. That feels to me like an accurate depiction of what it is like to be in the world, rather than a neutered register of continual empathy.
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A business of high principle attracts high-caliber people more easily, thereby gaining a basic competitive and profit edge.
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The score must govern the music. It must have authority, and not merely be an arbitrary jumping-off point for improvisation.
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No one feels good at four in the morning. If ants feel good at four in the morning —three cheers for the ants.
