Flannery O'Connor Quotes
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I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions.
Zaha Hadid -
Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it.
Tacitus -
I am definitely a worrier.
Rachel Weisz -
There should be no such thing as boring mathematics.
Edsger Dijkstra -
I never want to pigeonhole myself or get typecast. I'm looking forward to my career and showing all of my range as an actress, and I'm looking at other mediums, too. I'm a theater actress first. And I cannot wait to return to the stage.
Samira Wiley -
Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar.
Xun Kuang
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If Pac-Man had affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in dark rooms, munching pills and listening to repetitive electronic music.
Marcus Brigstocke -
Long after the fact, it occurred to me that this was a metaphor for life- blisters come before calluses, vulnerability before maturity- but not even the thickest of skins could have spared us the lash of Daddy's tongue.
Clarence Thomas -
About the 'movers and the shakers' of the government These people are the first line of defense when it comes to the terrorist threat, but the word 'shit' makes them cry. 'Why didn't he say poopie?! Why didn't he say poopie?!'
Lewis Black -
I need to have an outlet, and so I go and make up characters and act and sing and dance like a crazy monkey clown.
Lauren Ambrose -
I have declined projects made under big banners because I didn't have much to do in them.
Kriti Sanon -
I had the most frustrating thing happen when I was trying to find a label. I sent my album to this indie label, and they were like, 'We already have two girls on the label. I'm so sorry, we just can't take your project.'
Margo Price
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I want to be the most melodic artist. 'His music ability, the way he write, his creativity is undeniable.' I want people to say that about me.
Future -
It is dishonest the way that people suddenly think they've found guitars, and wear their guitar as a badge.
Pete Waterman -
There are definitions of morbid obesity. Doctors define it.
Jane Velez-Mitchell -
The thing about the UK is we don't really make that many great movies.
Jason Statham -
I would love to have more actress friends, but I just don't.
Anna Faris -
This moment in American history is what Antonio Gramsci called the 'interregnum'-the period when a discredited regime is collapsing but a new one has yet to take its place. There is no guarantee that what comes next will be better. But this space, which will close soon, offers citizens the final chance to embrace a new vision and a new direction.
Chris Hedges
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In journalism it is simpler to sound off than it is to find out. It is more elegant to pontificate than it is to sweat.
Harold Evans -
You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.
Joanne Rowling -
And it's the wonders I'm after, even if I have to bleed for them.
Catherynne M. Valente -
Let every man come to God in his own way.
Henry Ward Beecher -
He is the way, the truth, and the light, and no one can come back into the presence of our Father in heaven except through him. Christ is God the Son and possesses every virtue in its perfection. Therefore, the only measure of true greatness is how close a man can become like Jesus. That man is greatest who is most like Christ, and those who love him most will be most like him.
Ezra Taft Benson -
It's easier to bleed than sweat, Mr. Motes.
Flannery O'Connor