William Wetmore Story Quotes
I sing the hymn of the conquered, who fell in the Battle of Life,-The hymn of the wounded, the beaten, who died overwhelmed in the strife....The hymn of the low and the humble, the weary, the broken in heart,Who strove and who failed, acting bravely a silent and desperate part.
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And that will increasingly dawn on people. The demand for controlling the commanding heights will grow.
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That's what I like about Neil Jordan's films: everyone is better at what they do than you are.
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A couple of times, I felt like I was cracking and I couldn't go on, and God would put another person in my place to help me.
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We don't wake up happy and looking absolutely perfect and feeling amazing every day, you know? We're only human. So I think, with me, I'm not really scared to let people see that - because it's real.
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The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation from their purposes.
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Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts.
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Honestly, I'm not interested in gossip. Thing is, I know a lot of successful actors, and in hoping to be successful myself, I would like to think others would respect my privacy.
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We were like psychedelic folk combined with Sonic Youth's noise.
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I am a morning writer; I am writing at eight-thirty in longhand and I keep at it until twelve-thirty, when I go for a swim. Then I come back, have lunch, and read in the afternoon until I take my walk for the next day's writing.
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Sword fighting in film is not about how good the fighter is, but how good the actor receiving the blows is.
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I want to write weirder stuff and convince people that it's Top 40.
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When I was singing, everybody liked me.
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I can memorise lines quickly. Knowing Telugu now has helped improve my performance.
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I think more people in the mainstream, folks like Nancy Wilson and Luther Vandross, they have openly expressed their love for God, and when mainstream artists start expressing their love for God openly in their concerts and including gospel songs in their concert, and, you know, people started embracing it.
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Meyer and I have a bit in common because we're both left-handed. I think it's great that he seeks out that advice because he's not too cool or too uncomfortable to ask for it.
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I love the Internet, but I think you have to only use it in the ways that are good for you. I think there's so much speculation that happens.
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A commodity producer should be comfortable being exposed to prices.
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There are great amateur bodies that have good programs right from the grassroots level to professionals.
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No one can deny the excitement of visiting another world.
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It's not easy to have success with restaurants in different cities, but I like the challenge.
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My husband and Charlie Sheen played Little League together. Theyve always been best friends.
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If I had one regret in life... it's that I was not more humble at an earlier age.
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I love acting, and it was really important to me to give it a real shot.
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I sing the hymn of the conquered, who fell in the Battle of Life,-The hymn of the wounded, the beaten, who died overwhelmed in the strife....The hymn of the low and the humble, the weary, the broken in heart,Who strove and who failed, acting bravely a silent and desperate part.
