Charlotte Mew Quotes
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When you're collaborating with somebody, there has to be a spirit of cooperation. There are a lot of times when you just can't persuade someone to write a certain type of song, either musically or lyrically.
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We must first and foremost defend Hungary's independence and sovereignty, and, if needed, we must regain it.
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I influence anybody who is able to get through the chaos of my first impression.
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If you have a certain wildness of spirit, a cabinet maker's workshop is not the place to express it.
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I see the first lady as another means to keep a president from becoming isolated.
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I was at UGA playing with Champ Bailey and Hines Ward - both guys who will probably touch the Hall of Fame one day.
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Whenever I felt happy about having discovered something, the first encounter, not only with the public, with other musicians, with specialists, etc, was that they rejected it.
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Zhvania was the general secretary of the organisation which I founded, the Citizens' Union. It was the biggest organisation and came first in all elections, and Zhvania was the leader.
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Today, I regularly attend two Buddhist organizations, the Zen Center of Los Angeles and Against the Stream, but I also attend certain Christian functions. I try to cultivate a generous, kind spirit and am open to anything to help get me there.
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A subject which at first glance seems quite removed from the undeclared concern of the book can encapsulate that concern.
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I am fortunate to have the ability to lend my name to build the Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre in my hometown of Melbourne. It will be a state-of-the-art facility to help heal the whole person - body, mind and spirit.
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The spirit, like the body, can be strengthened and developed by frequent exercise. Just as the body, if neglected, grows weaker and finally impotent, so the spirit perishes if untended.
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I became a film director, but I wasn't successful with my first couple of films, so I had to turn to becoming a film critic to make a living.
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The purest joy for the human spirit and the sheerest delight for man's heart are the rapture of the spirit contained within the love of God.
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My first play was 'The Room', written when I was twenty-seven.
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When somebody asks what I do, I guess I say 'writer' first.
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Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second.
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I found, after the experience of making 'Shaun Of The Dead' and then returning to the blank page - because 'Shaun Of The Dead' was the first screenplay I ever wrote properly - the experience of returning to the blank page and having nothing in the drawer was intensely painful.
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I can promise you that the Spirit is a lot more anxious to help you than you are to be helped.
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Humility is not a weak and timid quality; it must be carefully distinguished from a groveling spirit.
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I have no connection with Hollywood. I'm not interested. I don't care.
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One cannot violate the promptings of one's nature without having that nature recoil upon itself.
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Art is the way people see things, and I think it's great when individuals can find in fashion something they truly believe is artistic.
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We are what we are, the spirit afterwards, but first the touch.
