Flannery O'Connor Quotes
Manners are of such great consequence to the novelist that any kind will do. Bad manners are better than no manners at all, and because we are losing our customary manners, we are probably overly conscious of them; this seems to be a condition that produces writers.Flannery O'Connor
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Part of Michael's uniqueness, I think, comes from the fact that he worked with music. He had a tape which he gave me with many different compositions, really eclectic. These pieces of music were sources of inspiration.
Madeleine Stowe -
Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
W. Clement Stone -
We're going to have shortages and prices are going to go up. Gasoline is going to be extremely tight for us.
T. Boone Pickens -
In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.
Rabindranath Tagore -
Remember, China is the largest country in the world, so they have the confidence, the capital and resources to create large companies.
Hans Vestberg -
No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.
Taylor Swift
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Everybody talks. Anthony Pettis talked before the fight. Donald Cerrone talked before the fight. See what happened?
Rafael dos Anjos -
I think R. Kelly's range is so vast and broad that in order to stimulate himself creatively as an artist, he has to step so, so far outside the box, or else he feels like he's not challenging himself.
T.I. -
In 2009, during my inaugural address, I expressed the importance of unprecedented partnerships. Since then, Utah's government, business, and education leaders in communities statewide have worked together more frequently and with better results than ever before.
Gary Herbert -
'Macbeth' was a very lucky play for me.
Ian Mckellen -
A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
Han Fei -
Living with AIDS is like always having the sword of Damocles over your head. The disease is scarier than death itself. The disease is so messy, so devastating, so pervasive. It robs you of everything you hold dear.
Larry Kramer
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In real life, I'm pretty much an eternal optimist.
Abbie Cornish -
Thousands of years ago, civilizations flourished in Africa which suffer not at all by comparison with those of other continents. In those centuries, Africans were politically free and economically independent. Their social patterns were their own and their cultures truly indigenous.
Haile Selassie -
I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
Jack Kerouac -
When I really started liking music was when I could play some of it myself, and after a couple of years of playing folk music, I kinda rediscovered those hits that were on the radio all the time when I was a kid.
Jackson Browne -
Growing up, I thought I was going to be Madonna. I wanted to be a pop star. I wanted to dance and sing.
Natalie Maines -
The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
Abraham Joshua Heschel
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I loved Spider-Man, Spider-Man was the man.
Kel Mitchell -
Your brand is your name, basically. A lot of people don't know that they need to build their brand; your brand is what keeps you moving.
Meek Mill -
You can't expect to make all this money and not go through problems. You can't expect God to give you everything you want without taking something away.
Karim Kharbouch -
The higher up I went, the less happy I was.
Dave Chappelle -
Kids who go to normal school are so teenagery, so angsty.
Jaden Smith -
Manners are of such great consequence to the novelist that any kind will do. Bad manners are better than no manners at all, and because we are losing our customary manners, we are probably overly conscious of them; this seems to be a condition that produces writers.
Flannery O'Connor