William Faulkner Quotes
The saddest thing about love, Joe, is that not only the love cannot last forever, but even the heartbreak is soon forgotten.
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I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.
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I devoted my career to building an affinity with my fans who have supported me unflinchingly and no barbed wire fence or prison wall will stop that.
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The 'Agent X' set was never boring. During the first few days, I had to adjust to the loud noise on set, which included gun shots and explosions. After we finished filming the season, I realized I missed hearing all the noise and driving on empty freeways.
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Any time I'm in a moving thing, like an airplane, I'm usually asleep before we even get on our way.
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
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I had a wonderful mother who wanted my sister and me to have everything, even though money was a very prominent thing we didn't have. But we had a very happy childhood - pretty much ideal, in fact.
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A definition of poetry can only determine what poetry should be and not what poetry actually was and is; otherwise the most concise formula would be: Poetry is that which at some time and some place was thus named.
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Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.
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What is needed in the theater, in fact for all our art forms, is a vibrant critical tradition.
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I have always believed that life is too short for rows and disagreements. Even if I think I'm right, I would prefer to apologize and remain friends rather than win and be an enemy.
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I had seen some films made about the underground music world in Tehran, and most of them were short documentaries about 30 or 40 minutes long. And I always wondered why they weren't publicized more. Really, their only flaw was they were short documentaries.
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Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space.
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People dream their whole lives of their Oscar speech; I dreamt my whole life of hosting the Oscars.
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Today, dancers have so much more information and are much more mobile. Kids are traveling everywhere to go to summer programs, funding themselves with Kickstarter - putting their dreams on the Internet and seeing if they will pan out.
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If all the ways I have been along were marked on a map and joined up with a line, it might represent a minotaur.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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All things can corrupt when minds are prone to evil.
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Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
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We can only learn to love by loving.
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But once you have some success in one style, the business wants to lock you in that vein forever.
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Coincidence. But the eagerness to find meaning in such coincidences is love.
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The saddest thing about love, Joe, is that not only the love cannot last forever, but even the heartbreak is soon forgotten.
