Clark Ashton Smith Quotes
I was with the first Venusian expedition, under the leadership of Admiral Carfax, in 1977.
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I'm doing my best to mindfully raise my son to feel safe and encouraged to express himself.
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I'm always shocked when I see myself because I don't recognize myself.
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Hope is the most important four-letter word in the language.
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When I was younger, I was insecure for about 10 years: I wore glasses, had a cow's lick, buck teeth and braces. I looked ridiculous.
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Maybe it's a little depressing to think that my vision of a perfect world is actually so messed up, but I think it means that I don't really understand what 'perfect' is.
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Across the Atlantic, in the scattered, far-flung, rural settlements of colonial America, hospitality had become a central concern, and hostesses, like peacocks displaying their iridescent plumage, tried to outdo one another with their creative food displays.
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God is the indwelling and not the transient cause of all things.
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If I were governor, and a bill came to my desk that provided for background checks at gun shows, I would sign that.
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When I wrote my first book, I was too scared to find out how people got books published. I was convinced that you needed some sort of magical potion that I didn't have.
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I enjoyed history at school. I'd always had a sense of pagan England.
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For me, there's nothing better than curling up in my favorite blanket on a cloudy or rainy day and just knit. Especially in front of the fireplace.
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Acting is a form of confession.
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Do you know the only value life has is what life puts on itself?
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The fact that I've achieved this so soon is just a bonus, I guess. Everything from now on is a bonus for me.
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Standing up to Ahmadinejad is not a partisan issue and should never be one.
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Life wouldn't be worth living if I worried over the future as well as the present. When things are at their worst I find something always happens.
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'We are not a debating club,' Franklin said. 'Our goal is to get at the truth, where that is possible.'
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Cause when you're fifteenAnd somebody tells you they love you,you're gonna believe them.And when you're fifteen,Feeling like there's nothing to figure out,Well count to ten, take it in.This is life before you knowWho you're gonna be,You're fifteen.
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I don't think I'm really a rude person, but now I see myself on television, I think, 'Oh, God, that is a bit strong.' And I wonder if I've always been like that and I haven't been aware of it.
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One of the sad truths about leadership is that, the higher up the ladder you travel, the less you know.
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If the white man gives you anything - just remember when he gets ready he will take it right back. We have to take for ourselves.
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I might do cartoonish sexual jokes, but it's my way of saying what's going on in the world. How people are animals, really.
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Home is where my house pants live. And they're hideous.
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I was with the first Venusian expedition, under the leadership of Admiral Carfax, in 1977.
