Wolcott Gibbs Quotes
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There's such a pressure on women that we put on ourselves and everyone else puts on us to look unrealistic and everything, but you just can't compare yourself to people in magazines.
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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Modern theory is about objects lower than man; even stars, being common things, are lower than man.
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This is Earth. Isn't it hot?
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When I'm singing, I connect the dots with notes.
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Happens to everybody. Horses, dogs, men. Nobody gets out of life alive.
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When I'm working in the studio, I like to be on my own because I don't know where I'm going; I want to be completely free to spend lots of time on songs.
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To me, 'rock star' conjures up something like a mystic: someone who sees himself as above other people, someone who has the key to the secret that people want to know.
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I was having serious issues with becoming a diabetic.
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I was brought up as a normal kid.
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I have used Proactiv, and I use X Out, and they are the only things that work for me.
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I'm the nicest, most loyal person in the world when it comes to my friends.
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Two hundred channel choices in most homes certainly gives you the world of choice. And so slicing it, dicing it, and offering someone their favorite thing - by the way, if it's not good enough, make it yourself and post it.
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It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art.
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The earth has grown a nervous system, and it's us.
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When a man counts one, two, three, he is not only doing mathematics, he is on the path to the mysticism of numbers in Pythagoras and Vitruvius and Kepler, to the Trinity and the signs of the Zodiac.
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Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man. She will have nothing from him who will not give her all. She knows that his pretended love serves but to betray. But when once the fierce heat of her quenchless, lustrous eyes has burned into the victim's heart, he will know no other smile but hers.
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China might seem quite successful in its controls, but it has only raised the water level. It’s like building a dam: it thinks there is more water so it will build higher. But every drop of water is still in there. It doesn’t understand how to let the pressure out. It builds up a way to maintain control and push the problem to the next generation.
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See that you do not use the trick of prayer to cover up what you know you ought to do.
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The combination of modern ordnance and outdated tactics had, as usual, created enormous casualties on both sides.
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Friendship is the greatest of worldly goods. Certainly to me it is the chief happiness of life. If I had to give a piece of advice to a young man about a place to live, I think I shd. say, 'sacrifice almost everything to live where you can be near your friends.'
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For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred.
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If my gravy train stops at SAG, honey, it's been a great ride.
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Where it all will end, knows God.
