Cat Power Quotes
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I think it is impossible to explain faith. It is like trying to explain air, which one cannot do by dividing it into its component parts and labeling them scientifically. It must be breathed to be understood.
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Nashville is the place where I first realized how impossible it is to look at someone and know what is inside them, what special something they possess.
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Scientists have proven that it's impossible to long-jump 30 feet, but I don't listen to that kind of talk. Thoughts like that have a way of sinking into your feet.
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I wish I could fly. Or speak fluent Chinese. Both I think are equally impossible.
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You don't dream about things that are impossible; that are out of your range.
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It's absolutely impossible, but it has possibilities.
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If you attempt certain things at the right time, they are easy to accomplish - in fact, they almost get done by themselves. If you undertake them before the time is right, not only will they fail, but they will often become impossible to accomplish even when the time would have been right.
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We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes.
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It is impossible to say when 37-year-old Benedict Arnold first met 18-year-old Peggy Shippen, but we do know that on September 25, 1778, he wrote her a love letter - much of it an exact copy of one he'd sent to another woman six months before. But if the overheated rhetoric was recycled, Arnold's passion was genuine.
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Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.
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When people tell me I'm an artist, I say, 'What?' It's impossible for me to take the idea seriously.
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Accidents, try to change them - it's impossible. The accidental reveals man.
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I can lick my elbow. I know that's supposed to be impossible, but I can do it!
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Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it's in my basement... let me go upstairs and check.
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It's almost impossible to reconcile the realities of how one feels during the day, hour by hour. But I approach things not cynically.
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Envy blinds men and makes it impossible for them to think clearly.
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Nothing that the mind of man can conceive is impossible.
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About the use of language: it is impossible to sharpen a pencil with a blunt axe. It is equally vain to try to do it with ten blunt axes instead.
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Bouillabaisse is only good because cooked by the French, who, if they cared to try, could produce an excellent and nutritious substitute out of cigar stumps and empty matchboxes.
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For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
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Maybe I was a little jealous or envious of the abstract painters - but the truth was I thought what they were doing was boring.
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I've never had a clique. It's impossible when you're always traveling.
