William Goyen Quotes
For me, environment is all. Place — as I was saying about my students — is absolutely essential.
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After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others.
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Furniture is meant to be used and enjoyed.
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Indonesia is hardly immune to catastrophic breakdowns, as the anti-Communist pogrom showed. But, like India, it has been relatively fortunate in evolving a mode of politics that can include many discontinuities - of class, region, ethnicity, and religion.
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Through PETA, we rescue animals in roadside zoos and circuses. They are some of the most abused animals in the country.
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In many films, as many different characters, I've killed many different people.
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In trouble to be troubled, Is to have your trouble doubled.
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Being the world's greatest athlete just does not get it done on the golf course.
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When you grow up around it, I just watched my father work really hard. He wasn't around as much as I would have liked. And when I grew up, I understood why.
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I have a few unusual fans, as you can imagine, so I try to protect the privacy of my home life.
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There are so many things about which some old man ought to tell one while one is little; for when one is grown one would know them as a matter of course.
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We imbue deserts and the tundra with menace because nothing, or little, grows there.
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The emotions have been seen as the center of woman's soul. For that reason, emotional formation will have to be centrally placed in woman's formation.
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Love is a credulous thing.
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I played piano growing up. I played classical piano since I was 5, and I sang in choirs, and I sang in plays and musicals.
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I'm a very ritualistic, routine-oriented person, and I discovered over the years that I love working Monday through Friday.
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When the legends die, the dreams end; there is no more greatness.
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Class - or the economic status of individuals - is evident in all societies, some very well stratified by a rigid caste system determined by birth.
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I did not become great by association of The Beatles! Beatles make Maharishi great? Pah! It is a waste of thought.
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I directed the men in our barque to approach near the savages, and hold their arms in readiness to do their duty in case they notice any movement of these people against us.
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The sort of the most efficient way for online dating marketplace to evolve and, in fact, any marketplace to evolve is to have one really big market where people can enter and exit as they please, where people have really advanced search, sort, and filtering technology.
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And we'll be watching youNo matter what you doAnd you can do your partBy watchin' others too.
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Michael is a funny character, for whom I have a great deal of affection. He sat across his desk and seemed to be a bit of a blunt fellow. We began talking about the characters and he opened up about his vision.
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I enjoyed history at school. I'd always had a sense of pagan England.
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For me, environment is all. Place — as I was saying about my students — is absolutely essential.
