Elias Lyman Magoon Quotes
An unsanctified temper is a fruitful source of error, and a mighty impediment to truth.
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It is not whether you really cry. It's whether the audience thinks you are crying.
Ingrid Bergman
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I never quite toed the line. I was a bit disruptive. All my early school reports from the age of 5 were 'Daniel must learn not to distract others.' And now, that's what I do for a living.
Dan Stevens
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One is that you have to take time, lots of time, to let an idea grow from within. The second is that when you sign on to something, there will be issues of trust, deep trust, the way the members of a string quartet have to trust one another.
Yo-Yo Ma
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War criminals in the U.S. and Israel are not punished: no international court has the courage to put them on trial.
Nawal El Saadawi
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The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt; it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest; it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen.
Walter Bagehot
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You can't hold up a blog; you can hold up a magazine.
Nancy Gibbs
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My dad never told me that when you audition, you might not get the role. He wanted to wait until my first disappointment to tell me.
Haley Joel Osment
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Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them.
Kate O'Brien
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I grew up here and my friends are here. There's nothing wrong with here.
S. E. Hinton
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He bade me observe it, and I should always find that the calamities of life were shared among the upper and lower part of mankind; but that the middle station had the fewest disasters.
Daniel Defoe
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Because I cannot hope to turn again Consequently I rejoice, having to construct something Upon which to rejoice
T. S. Eliot
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To those who know thee not, no words can paint!And those who know thee, know all words are faint!
Hannah More
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Your art is the Holy Ghost blowing through your soul.
Jack Kerouac
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I constantly look like a miserable bitch.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
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The mind has an outlook which transcends the natural law by which it functions.
Arthur Eddington
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The method of 'postulating' what we want has many advantages; they are the same as the advantages of theft over honest toil.
Bertrand Russell
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I'm sorry about the phone call; and waking you.I know that it is late,But thank you for talking, because I needed to.Some things just can't wait.
Conor Oberst Bright Eyes
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Non-combatant, n. A dead Quaker.
Ambrose Bierce
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When I die? Fuck it, I wanna go to hell, 'cause I'm a piece of shit. It ain't hard to fuckin' tell.
The Notorious B.I.G.
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Men who content themselves with the semblance of truth, and a display of words, talk much of our obligations to Great Britain for protection. Had she a single eye to our advantage? A nation of shopkeepers are very seldom so disinterested.
Samuel Adams
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Let us follow the truth whither so ever it leads.
Socrates
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Inspiration may be a form of super-consciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness I wouldn't know. But I am sure it is the antithesis of self-consciousness.
Aaron Copland
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Orchestra: Anagram of carthorse.
Peter Greenaway
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An unsanctified temper is a fruitful source of error, and a mighty impediment to truth.
Elias Lyman Magoon