Ellen Meloy Quotes
Breathing, it seemed to me, was a proper attribute for the mountains... mountains that quietly functioned as a single thing with a rhythmic inhale-exhale I could feel...
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I read about violent things. I think what I get out of that is entertainment by learning about different things, and reading the genre and getting an understanding of motivations. But at the end of the day, it's still a book, and I can walk away.
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My neighbors think I do nothing because I don't go to a job, which is fine and good.
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It's this upside-down world that we live in where we afford political correctness to the most intolerant group of individuals on the planet.
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You have to realize that a lot of life is just fortune and the ebbs of flows of what goes on.
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The best way to remember your wife's birthday is to forget it once.
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I think when it comes to pop I'm past the point of curiosity. I admit to a full-on obsession with it, and I think it's getting worse, actually.
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Of course, my interests and my focus change and become more diverse, more worldly. At the same time, I am interested in the simple basics, which is I love to dance and I love to make people dance.
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Truth is of no practical value to mankind save as it affects terrestrial phenomena, hence the discoveries of science should be concealed or glossed over wherever they conflict with orthodoxy.
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I'm not of the American ilk that, you know, your lover needs to be your best friend and know you inside out. I think he should know you well enough to please you. Otherwise, what secret will there be to tell him when you're ninety?
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The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun.
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At some particular time, when I was 14 years old, I've done something that people didn't expect.
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There are so many different sub-societies inside of Syria.
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My mother is the reason I'm in fashion. She worshiped it. Unfortunately, she infected me.
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To appreciate present conditions, collate them with those of antiquity.
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We're so marriage-obsessed, we think that only married people are families.
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I just love a challenge, and always have, and will do anything to make it interesting. I'll try anything, really, as long as it's a challenge and you can have some fun doing it.
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Be kind and considerate with your criticism... It's just as hard to write a bad book as it is to write a good book.
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I have learned that I must take a holiday at least once each year if I want to survive!
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You can read about yourself but what's important is how you feel about yourself.
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I don't like remembering. Remembering makes me feel things. I don't like to feel things. I'm thinking I could spend the rest of my life becoming an expert at forgetting
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Opinions about obviousness are to a certain extent a function of time.
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I sense that by writing both books and television, I've become better at each.
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Breathing, it seemed to me, was a proper attribute for the mountains... mountains that quietly functioned as a single thing with a rhythmic inhale-exhale I could feel...
