Flannery O'Connor Quotes
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I still remember my first Giacometti exhibition, and going back to the museum every day, whenever I could, to look again and again at these long, thin stick figures, so beautiful, so graceful. That, I think, was the moment I became really obsessed by art.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
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I know I should be Wonder Woman. They need an international actress - a fresh face. They need a woman who's tall, athletic and dark-haired - and an actress who can play the part. That's me. So, I'm coming to L.A. to work hard and meet the industry. And if 'Wonder Woman' comes together, I want it.
Tanit Phoenix
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I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.
Edmund Hillary
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With all the great products that are apparently out there that are undetectable, for me to take something like that... when people take things that now aren't even being tested for, does it make any sense?
Rafael Palmeiro
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I just respect Kanye as an artist.
Bebe Rexha
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I find the whole situation of confronting an audience terrifying.
Sam Shepard
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Any good attacker will always beat a defender who's face-marking you.
Abby Wambach
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In Europe we could do it, if we fly as soon as the event is over.
Vince McMahon
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Over the long hours of taping 5, 6 or 7 episodes a day, we develop a great sense of family.
Randy West
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There's an awareness of fashion in this country, and it's not limited to gay people.
Calvin Klein
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I was in a music class when I was little, and they discovered I had a talent and could sing. From there, I joined this singing troupe in California, and I would just go sing at festivals in this girl group and perform as much as I could.
Vanessa Morgan
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I have stepped outside my comfort zone enough to know that, yes, the world does fall apart, but not in the way that you fear.
Tan Le
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The dominating thoughts of my mind... will transform themselves into physical reality.
Napoleon Hill
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Thou art I, I am Thou,Knowing, Knower, Known, as One!
Paramahansa Yogananda
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The picture must all come out of the artist's inside, awareness of forms and figures... It is more than memory. It is the image as it lives in the consciousness, alive like a vision, but unknown.
D. H. Lawrence
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When quite young I can remember I had no thought or wish of surpassing others. I was rather taken with a liking of little arts and bits of learning. My mother carefully fostered a liking for botany, giving me a small microscope and many books, which I yet have. Strange as it may seem, I now believe that botany and the natural system, by exercising discrimination of kinds, is the best of logical exercises. What I may do in logic is perhaps derived from that early attention to botany.
William Stanley Jevons
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Let us not wonder if something happens which never was before, or if something doth not appear among us with which the ancients were acquainted.
Plutarch
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Art transcends its limitations only by staying within them.
Flannery O'Connor