Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Quotes
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I'm very spiritual. I meditate every day. I don't know if that's surprising or not, but I've been doing that since I was 16 every day, so that's like kind of my thing. I'm really a hippie-chick at heart.
Madeline Zima -
Pure geometrical regularity gives a certain pleasure to men troubled by the obscurity of outside appearance. The geometrical line is something absolutely distinct from the messiness, the confusion, and the accidental details of existing things.
T. E. Hulme -
The United States being a limited form of government, one of the restrictions to which it is subject is in regard to its power to levy taxes. The States may levy them for a great many purposes for which Congress cannot, because to the States belong all of the powers not delegated to Congress.
Samuel Freeman Miller -
He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
A team without hope fizzles: no flameout, no fire.
Rabih Alameddine -
My goal is just to make movies, whether they're big or small, that I'd like to see 10 years from now.
Viggo Mortensen
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Power confuses itself with virtue and tends also to take itself for omnipotence.
J. William Fulbright -
Irreverence not only shows disrespect to Deity but also makes it hard for the Spirit to teach us the things we need to know.
L. Lionel Kendrick -
I know all the books of the Bible.
Hailey Bieber -
I write about heartbreak because I like writing about sad things, but I'm writing happy songs, too!
Jackie Evancho -
The weakness of men is the facade of strength; the strength of women is the facade of weakness.
Warren Farrell -
We went back, afterward, after the show was over that night, I took my kids backstage and said, 'You know what? I know my dad's songs...'
Arlo Guthrie
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Festive cocktails mean color, lots of color.
Danny Meyer -
It takes a long time to appreciate one's parents.
Kristin Scott Thomas -
The energy in a comedy is very serious. Somebody said comedy is a tragedy plus time. When you have a tragedy, for example, like this, like, 'We're going to die,' and you have time, like, five hours to die, it becomes a comedy.
Javier Camara -
Art is for anyone. It just isn't for everyone. Still, over the past decade, its audience has hugely grown, and that's irked those outside the art world, who get irritated at things like incomprehensibility or money.
Jerry Saltz -
Yoga has brought me closer to myself. It's helped me realize the interconnectedness of the mind, body and spirit, in the Buddhist sense of the word.
Christy Turlington -
To me, still my favorite 3D film is 'Dial M for Murder.' I thought that was great. Hitchcock used it, could put you in the room, which I thought was fantastic, but I'm still not a devotee of 3D.
Joe Carnahan
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I think for more than half of my career I have refrained from talking to the media.
Kathleen Battle -
Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition.
Florida Scott-Maxwell -
Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.
Emily Dickinson -
The temporal quality of all things was being firmly impressed upon me.
George Peppard -
Poverty has strange bedfellows.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton