Elizabeth von Arnim Quotes
See a little village a mile ahead of us with a venerable church on a mound in the middle of it gravely presiding over the surrounding wide parish of corn.
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Yes, I took up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15, in high school.
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I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing.
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In Israel, waves of anger and fear circulate all the time, but so do jokes and gossip and silky evening breezes. So, too, in America.
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Poetry is an art, the easiest to dabble in, but the hardest to reach true excellence.
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Energy is a concept that has been coined by physicists. There is no observable thing known as energy anywhere.
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I've seen it again and again in my consulting: Most teams are too large to be innovative, despite their leaders' best intentions.
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I consider myself absolutely a character actor, and that's what I want as a career. I don't need to be the lead star or any of that, as long as I'm doing stuff that I'm proud of, really.
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Baseball has undergone and absorbed a whole set of dislocations.
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On 'Glee,' the director can be like, 'Hey, your face is looking a little too intense here.' And they can show me the screen, and I can be like, 'I know exactly what to do here.'
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In ninth grade, I played wide receiver.
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Men are virtuous because the women are; women are virtuous from necessity.
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A sold-out crowd is better than a number one. But being in the studio is better than all of that.
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In government as well as in trade a new era came to the colonies in 1763.
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Among the disciples of Jesus, it seems most likely that at least Philip was bilingual in Aramaic and Greek.
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We - we need strength, we need energy, we need quickness and we need brain in this country to turn it around.
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Football is about dreams, about feeling a special sensation, giving a surprise, and inspiring joy.
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In America, we are engaged in constant battle with food.
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Mistakes can be good things, because it is an unexpected thing.
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The budget is tight, and that is exactly where we want it to be and where we need it to be.
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My father once discovered that one cannot 'walk off' gangrene.
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An exile reads change the way he reads time, memory, self, love, fear, beauty: in the key of loss.
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Many memory techniques involve creating unforgettable imagery, in your minds eye. Thats an act of imagination. Creating really weird imagery really quickly was the most fun part of my training to compete in the U.S. Memory Competition.
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In film, I don't think I'd try directing. Maybe one day, but I'd certainly want to go to film school or something before I tried to do something like that. That would be quite scary.
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See a little village a mile ahead of us with a venerable church on a mound in the middle of it gravely presiding over the surrounding wide parish of corn.
