William Wetmore Story Quotes
But the gray and the cold are haunted by a beauty akin to pain, by a sense of a something wanted that never will come again.
Quotes to Explore
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I've performed Schoenberg's 'Pierrot lunaire' many times.
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Not all lies are harmful. Sometimes we're willing participants in deception for the sake of social dignity, maybe to keep a secret that should be kept secret, secret. We say, 'Nice song.' 'Honey, you don't look fat in that, no.'
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The minute I started being recognised, I became much more discreet.
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The cardinal responsibility of leadership is to identify the dominant contradiction at each point of the historical process and to work out a central line to resolve it.
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I didn't think I'd be around 30 years later.
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We clearly realize that freedom's inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.
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I really love to play 'Moonlight Sonata' by Beethoven. I can still read music, but I need to practise more. The way your fingers move - it's something that comes from memory. I love music.
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Asian people are very practical and come from a conservative world. The parents want their kids to be doctors and lawyers. There are casting calls for Asian children, but once the parents find out the children might miss school, they're opposed to it.
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I'm a big believer in persistence, don't be greedy and, above all, work hard. It's what keeps me going.
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You never achieve success unless you like what you are doing.
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I love winning more than I love playing badminton. Winning is everything.
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My retail partners, they are my brand ambassadors. They're the ones who are selling the shoes to women.
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Divorces are made in Heaven.
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I do not have much liking for the too famous existential philosophy, and, to tell the truth, I think its conclusions false.
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Your immune cells are like a circulating nervous system. Your nervous system in fact is a circulating nervous system. It thinks. It's conscious.
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People wonder if there is a relationship between my lack of sight and the way I sing. But there's no connection.
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I got a strong spirit that I rely on and go into. It allows me to prepare and drive forward.
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For me, the issue is if I'm your advocate, if I'm your representative, my job is to stand up for you and talk about you and defend you.
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Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.
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There's simply no excuse not do a game about 'Blair Witch,' which has everything from the time-dimensional shifting to being chased through the woods. Kind of like the VR website experience where the woods shift whenever you turn.
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Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
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The reason of the close concurrence between the individual's progress and that of the race appears, therefore, when we remember the dependence of each upon the other.
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There is no question that US interrogations have resulted in deaths. High-ranking officials who knew about the torture and sat on their hands and those who created and endorsed these policies must be held accountable.
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But the gray and the cold are haunted by a beauty akin to pain, by a sense of a something wanted that never will come again.
