Candace Wheeler Quotes
And then came a time when I could no longer say 'We,' and I found myself in a lonesome land where no one remembered that I had ever been young, or called me by my given name.
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Art is too serious to be taken seriously.
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Everybody has to agree that the best thing we can do to start reducing the deficit in this country is to put people back to work.
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Gandalf is ever-present in my life. I like it.
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If you want to be happy, live discreetly. Does that make sense in English?
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I guess I'm attracted to people who are singing about love or life, and they have a particular passion that I can connect with.
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I do believe in soulmates and happy/successful marriages. No marriage can be happy 24x7 for 365 days. Both partners have to make the relationship work, is what I believe in.
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In chess, we have styles - like in any other field. There are also fashions in the kinds of systems that people play. So I'm trying to know my opponent as much as possible.
Garry Kasparov -
I love the scent of jasmine, honeysuckle, and orange blossom. They remind me of gardens and visits to the ocean I would make as a boy.
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I thank God for this ten weeks' quiet before the end... Life has always been hurried and full of difficulty... This time of rest has been a great mercy.
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People don't tend to be unhappy in jobs doing something that they love, so I think it's important that those entering the world of work for the first time are given as much information as possible on how to get into the career that they want.
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Most architects think in drawings, or did think in drawings; today, they think on the computer monitor. I always tried to think three dimensionally. The interior eye of the brain should be not flat but three dimensional so that everything is an object in space. We are not living in a two-dimensional world.
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Think about the possibility: why is it that iPhones and iPads advance far faster than the health tools that are available to you to help take care of your family?
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Companies that tend to survive are the rebels.
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I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens.
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Laughter, and the broader category of humor, are key elements in helping us go on with our life after a loss.
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'I Know. I Know! Let's Go Potholing! In Croatia!' 'Fine. I know a guy who can give us a lift... Me!'
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Why do those who keep insisting Jesus hung out with sinners also keep insisting there's no such thing as sin?
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I don't know how long a child will remain utterly static in front of the television, but my guess is that it could be well into their thirties.
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Greenspan tells us what to do. Someone should take him out and hang him.
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To sum up, what has been our policy? We looked for and found friends all throughout the world.
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A real capitalist knows that $10 given today does a lot more good than $100 given 10 years from now.
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Children became an obsessive theme in Victorian culture at the same time that they were being exploited as never before. As the horrors of life multiplied for some children, the image of childhood was increasingly exalted. Children became the last symbols of purity in a world which was seen as increasingly ugly.
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Olympic officials have disqualified a champion race walker after determining that he was doping. They disqualified him. The man said getting caught doping is almost as embarrassing as getting caught being a champion race walker.
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And then came a time when I could no longer say 'We,' and I found myself in a lonesome land where no one remembered that I had ever been young, or called me by my given name.
