Rene Daumal Quotes
Words are made for a certain exactness of thought, as tears are for a certain degree of pain. What is least distinct cannot be named; what is clearest is unutterable.Rene Daumal
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If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
Lance Armstrong -
I think, especially living in L.A., it's very easy to get wrapped up in weekend announcements and the trades and the whole social life of the city, and to get divorced from what actually matters.
Damien Chazelle -
We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our friends.
P. D. James -
Rock music is being systematically merged with fashion.
Walter Becker Steely Dan -
When you're an athlete and you play every day and are conditioning yourself every year, the aging is gradual.
Cal Ripken, Jr. -
The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
Carl Sandburg
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I'm constantly hydrating my hair.
Bebe Rexha -
I've had some threaten not to give Communion to me, even though they don't know my position, just because I'm a Democrat. I've had cardinals refuse to shake my hand because I'm a Democrat.
Bart Stupak -
Oh, yes; you Virginians shed barrels of perspiration while standing off at a distance and superintending the work your slaves do for you. It is different with us. Here it is every fellow for himself, or he doesn't get there.
Abraham Lincoln -
Religion must completely encircle the spirit of ethical man like his element, and this luminous chaos of divine thoughts and feelings is called enthusiasm.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
People in Israel are sick and tired of the old politics.
Yair Lapid -
Guns are the ultimate bulwark against government misbehavior.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward.
Victor Kiam -
Her blue eyes sought the west afar,For lovers love the western star.
Walter Scott -
They need to read the Scriptures; where it says in Matthew, chapter 4, verse 17, it says: 'Shut the fuck up.' That's the King James version, by the way.
Margaret Cho -
I like to believe we're always looking to evolve as writers.
Jim Rash -
Born on a mountain, raised in a cave. Arresting fugitives is all I crave.
Duane Chapman -
I think I'm quite a lazy person, actually. If I'm not careful, I could just stay in bed all day.
David Morrissey
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Washington isn't a city, it's an abstraction.
Dylan Thomas -
In saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better.
Cynthia Ozick -
I knew I had a remarkable voice, but I was embarrassed because it was so high. But when I sang at my bar mitzvah, the rabbi was in tears. He said to my parents, 'He must become a cantor in the synagogue,' but my mother said, 'No, he's going to be a concert pianist.'
Neil Sedaka -
Words are made for a certain exactness of thought, as tears are for a certain degree of pain. What is least distinct cannot be named; what is clearest is unutterable.
Rene Daumal