Carolyn Wells Quotes
... as beauty is in the eye of the beholder, the ideal library is in the wish of its maker.
Carolyn Wells
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I don't think I can sell to our voters in our district that there's nothing to cut in the federal budget. Nobody, I think, sees that or would agree with that.
Ralph Norman
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I believe in content, and I go accordingly.
Mahesh Babu
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Because love encompasses everything, nothing is unimportant, including tonight's dinner menu. Think about it for a minute. If you were pure love, the loving parent of all life, how would you want people to eat?
Victoria Moran
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Marx and Engels never talked about murdering the bourgeois. According to the old bourgeois concept, the judges were the ones who judged, and the executioners were the ones who executed.
Fidel Castro
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I always feel like the art's there and I just see it, so it's not really a lot of work.
Damien Hirst
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This image of four spectra is taken from one of Huggins's publications. ...You can see that the Comet Winnecke resembles olive oil more than it does Comet Brorsen.
Carl Sagan
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If you've got a verse with a lot of rhythm, you want to pair it with something that doesn't.
Max Martin
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Anyone who thinks consumption can expand forever on a finite planet is either insane or an economist.
E. F. Schumacher
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We read Charlotte Bronte not for exquisite observation of character - her characters are vigorous and elementary; not for comedy - hers is grim and crude; not for a philosophic view of life - hers is that of a country parson's daughter; but for her poetry. Probably that is so with all writers who have, as she has, an overpowering personality, so that, as we say in real life, they have only to open the door to make themselves felt.
Virginia Woolf
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Talent isn't enough. You need motivation-and persistence, too: what Steinbeck called a blend of faith and arrogance. When you're young, plain old poverty can be enough, along with an insatiable hunger for recognition. You have to have that feeling of "I'll show them." If you don't have it, don't become a writer.
Leon Uris
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... as beauty is in the eye of the beholder, the ideal library is in the wish of its maker.
Carolyn Wells