Elaine A. Cannon Quotes
Unless inside, where no one sees, our soul is kneelling, too, a prayer is not so likely to get through.
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Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss.
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Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron.
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I would definitely love to be a parent.
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If one area I felt it was a tough election was I couldn't see my young son and I couldn't see my wife a lot, but apart from that for her also it was an experience.
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Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder.
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I find it incredibly tedious, hate that it murders itself with its own conservative pomposity.
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The other seeming oddity of its role as a national symbol is that it has achieved this status for Indians in spite of it being Islamic.
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Belief in heaven and hell is a big deal in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, and some forms of doctrinaire Buddhism. For the rest of us it’s simply meaningless. We don’t live in order to die, we live in order to live.
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The painter who draws merely by practice and by eye, without any reason, is like a mirror which copies every thing placed in front of it without being conscious of their existence.
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A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men - and people in general.
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And I knew that it was better to live out one's own absurdity than to die for that of others.
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I guess what I've learned is that there are no boundaries when it comes to imagination. It's limitless.
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Being 90 is not simple, but it's interesting, very interesting. Before I was 90, I could walk, I could see well, I could hear terrific, and now, I can't hear or see or walk.
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Modeling is the best because you have to look hot, which comes easy to me, you know. I'm blessed with that.
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Being on 'Whitney' is a job, but stand-up is my life. I could never stop. There's an art to it. I love having strangers laugh with me, so as long as I can continue doing that, I'll be happy. Working on a show and collectively sharing ideas with a cast is great, but stand-up is my first love.
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Banking, as far as I can tell, seems to be almost as precise a science as using a slot machine. You either blindly hope for the best, delude yourself into thinking you've worked out a system, or open it up when no one's looking and rig the settings so it'll pay out illegally.
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People want athletes to cater to their image of what an athlete should be, but they also want them to fail so they can feel like their screwups are all right. If I make a priority shift, I'll make it because it's best for me.
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As Secretary of State, we need someone with sound judgment, ask tough questions, and should not be willing to just read talking points.
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The art of music, rather more daughter than imitator of nature, in her impressive and mysterious language minding and educating us, rouses directly our temper and rules us to the depths of our souls.
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His native home deep imaged in his soul.
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You don't have to be doing vocal acrobatics or singing all over the scale to have soul.
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That is the one unforgivable sin in any society. Be different and be damned!
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Unless inside, where no one sees, our soul is kneelling, too, a prayer is not so likely to get through.
