Arthur Waley Quotes
Keep off your thoughts from things that are past and done; for thinking of the past wakes regret and pain.Arthur Waley
Quotes to Explore
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I never pursued being 'famous.'
Francesca Annis -
I'm one of those pesky Brits.
Damian Lewis -
Thank God for the potholes on memory lane.
Randy Newman -
In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.
W. Somerset Maugham -
You know, most people called rap stupid when it started, and it was one of the most innovative music forms of its time.
Dan Deacon -
I want everyone to know what they deserve in relationships: that they can demand equality and kindness. Because everyone will have a relationship at some point in their life. It's what we all do, every day, and we need to know how to do it.
Olivia Colman
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I am very strong. When you have children, you have to be.
Kate Winslet -
I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.
Eartha Kitt -
What is nonmeasurable and nonpredictable will remain nonmeasurable and nonpredictable ... no matter how much hate mail I get.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
There is no gay leader anywhere near the stature of Martin Luther King, because black activism drew on the profound spiritual tradition of the church, to which gay political rhetoric is childishly hostile.
Camille Paglia -
Peyton Fahrquhar was dead; his body, with a broken neck, swung gently from side to side beneath the timbers of the Owl Creek bridge.
Ambrose Bierce -
Don't react with fear and panic in the face of debt collector threats. Talk to them and explain your situation. See if you can work out a compromise.
Dave Ramsey
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The importance to the nation of a generously adequate food supply for the coming year cannot be overemphasized, in view of the economic problems which may arise as a result of the entrance of the United States into the war.
David F. Houston -
If the end of the twentieth century can be characterized by futurism, the twenty-first can be defined by presentism.
Douglas Rushkoff -
Directing is a very, very difficult job.
Barun Sobti -
Muse is the brain-sensing headband that allows you to track your cognitive and emotional activity. It boosts your attention and helps you become more aware of the emotions that you're having.
Ariel Garten -
As women, we get the message about how to be a good girl - how to be a good, pretty girl - from such an early age. Then, at the same time, we're told that well-behaved girls won't change the world or ever make a splash.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge -
The absence of diverse voices leads to policies and programs that adversely impact African-Americans.
Marcia Fudge
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False stories used to affect me initially. But now, I've come to understand that if false stories are created, they are also forgotten in the long run.
Kriti Sanon -
I'm such a maniac. Where wayne at, I'm tryna get sum brainiac.
Nicki Minaj -
It was the technique of a man who selected thoughts as one might select pieces of a jigsaw puzzle. In due course they would be reassembled together so as to make a clear and coherent picture. At the moment the important thing was the selection, the separation.
Agatha Christie -
Ricky Gervais would have you believe otherwise, but Sacha Baron Cohen is the most successful British comedian in the world.
David Walliams -
Both of my folks were into art. My dad was an art collector, my mom had a little kiln in our basement, and we would make pottery. I think from about age five on, they sent me to art classes, and I was a huge colorer.
Lisa Frank -
Keep off your thoughts from things that are past and done; for thinking of the past wakes regret and pain.
Arthur Waley