Charles Willson Peale Quotes
Nature is silent only to those who know not how to interrogate her—to the man of inquisitive mind she offers ample instruction.
Quotes to Explore
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We are all focused each and every day on doing our jobs, chief executive of our states, until the very last hour that we are in office, and certainly the president is as well.
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You get to a point where you really can't manage more artists, because representing artists takes a lot of time.
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I do Yoga. I'd like to say I do it every morning, but I don't, I just don't have the time.
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I'm really into Greek yogurt, fruit and almonds. Those are my 'go-to' snacks.
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I've learned about ice water in the morning - when you wake up tired, or you're jet lagged and you've been flying and your skin is dry, or you have puffy eyes - the ice water really helps cool the face down and helps circulation.
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I busted my butt all my life building companies.
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A lot of guys go in immediately for status, as opposed to comfort and allowing their home to tell a story about them.
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If I lose, I lose. I'll do it on my terms.
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We women are going to bring change. We are speaking up for girls' rights, but we must not behave like men, like they have done in the past.
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What is American music? The most satisfying answer I've come across is that it was a kind of natural comfort with the vernacular which is diverse and regional; it's not one particular set of sounds.
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If a man had more than one life, I think a little hanging would not hurt this one; but after he is once dead, we cannot bring him back, no matter how sorry we may be; so the boy shall be pardoned.
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My mom does mine because I know I would go tweezer-crazy and wind up with no eyebrows at all.
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I'm really pragmatic. That's my reality.
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Gifts have ribbons, not strings.
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We need not hide anything from Truth, for it never condemns us, but only wishes to help.
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People call me the painter of dancing girls. It has never occurred to them that my chief interest in dancers lies in rendering movement and painting pretty clothes.
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Cuanto no puede ser, casi siempre es un reproche a cuanto puede ser.
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The businessman says 'If I don't do it first, somebody else will.' The artist says 'If I don't do it first, nobody else will.'
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Ford's federal income tax rate was just 2.3 percent in 2009 even though it made $3 billion in profits.
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I'm telling you stories. Trust me.
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'Crash' is a metaphor for what I see as the dehumanizing elements that are present in the world in which we live. We're distanced by the nature of the society we inhabit from a normal human reaction.
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Try and penetrate with our limited means the secrets of nature and you will find that, behind all the discernible concatenations, there remains something subtle, intangible and inexplicable. Veneration for this force beyond anything that we can comprehend is my religion. To that extent I am, in point of fact, religious.
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He was of an impressible nature, and lived a great deal in other people's opinions and feelings concerning himself.
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Nature is silent only to those who know not how to interrogate her—to the man of inquisitive mind she offers ample instruction.
