D. H. Lawrence Quotes
I like Australia less and less. The hateful newness, the democratic conceit, every man a little pope of perfection.
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One of the things jazz has always excelled at is translating the reality of the times through its musical prism.
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We need to fight to prove to people that it is possible to form an E.U. migration policy that is in line with the Hungarian national interest.
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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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England was the first true colonial power to use its dominion over a large part of Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia, North America, and many Caribbean islands, in the first half of the 20th century.
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The whole idea that the Constitution of the United States would be used to advance a political agenda is absurd.
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Every man can transform the world from one of monotony and drabness to one of excitement and adventure.
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At 14 and 15, I used to listen to Tito Puente, Dave Valentine and everything that was happening with American jazz. I love it.
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Unborn children do not have a voice, but they are young members of the human family. It is time to look at the unborn child, and recognize that it is really a young human, who can feel pain and should be treated with care.
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Details are the only thing that separates one movie from another.
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Pace, like everything else in writing, involves a trade-off. If you're not offering the reader a lot of action to keep her interested, you must offer something else in its stead. Slow pace is ideal for complex character development, detailed description, and nuances of style.
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My wardrobe consists of antique clothes, many of my designs, plus shoes and shirts from Brooks Brothers and Paul Stuart.
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Of course I want to have a family, but there's a right time for everything. When my time comes, it will happen.
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Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own.
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No, I'm so well-known at home I think they think of me like a piece of comfortable furniture that's always been around that they're not going to throw out.
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I use the word nursing for want of a better. It has been limited to signify little more than the administration of medicines and the application of poultices. It ought to signify the proper use of fresh air, light, warmth, cleanliness, quiet, and the proper selection and administration of diet - all at the least expense of vital power to the patient.
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'Each day has its own destiny. Yesterday is history, today is opportunity while tomorrow is mystery.'
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A conscientious man would be cautious how he dealt in blood.
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A pre-emptive war in 'defense' of freedom would surely destroy freedom, because one simply cannot engage in barbarous action without becoming a barbarian, because one cannot defend human values by calculated and unprovoked violence without doing mortal damage to the values one is trying to defend.
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I love the American openness and use of language; I just don't know how to be that way.
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It's a wonderful epiphany: with a lie I can change reality; with a lie I can change the world.
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There are human beings who will be helped in understanding our times through the diaries of Edward Robb Ellis.
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It might be a good idea if the various countries of the world would occasionally swap history books, just to see what other people are doing with the same set of facts.
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The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not given only on stone over their clay but abides everywhere without visible symbol woven into the stuff of other mens lives.
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I like Australia less and less. The hateful newness, the democratic conceit, every man a little pope of perfection.
