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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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'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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Our Irish blunders are never blunders of the heart.
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I didn't long to be a designer. I always liked fashion, but it was always a bit sleeping in me.
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Lawmakers in both political parties have often acceded to unions' requests to avoid political confrontations or to curry favor. They have pushed difficult choices into the future.
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I wrote a book called ‘Dancing The Dream’. It was more autobiographical than Moonwalk, which I did with Mrs. Onassis. It wasn’t full of gossip and scandal and all that trash that people write, so I don’t think people paid much attention to it, but it came from my heart. It was essays, thoughts and things that I’ve thought about while on tour...
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They who no longer believe in principles still proclaim them, to conceal, both from themselves and others, the selfishness of the motives by which they are dominated.
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I think about God, yes, and I wonder if there is a God. And if there is a God, will God please help me through my hard trips.
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The God who existed before any religion counts on you to make the oneness of the human family known and celebrated.
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Where it all will end, knows God.
