Ellen Meloy Quotes
...to slip beneath the surface and soar along the silent bottom of the sea agile and shining in water honeycombed with light.
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The last episode of Dallas was in '1991.' Unfortunately, it was a terrible episode to end the show on: it was a sort of 'It's a Wonderful Life' with Larry as the Jimmy Stewart character. In that episode, I was an ineffectual-schlep kind of brother, who got divorced three or four times and was a Las Vegas reject.
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I feel like I'm not the greatest general manager in the history of general managers, but I do OK, and I'm learning as I go. I try to just do my best with it.
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Everyone is just nicer to prettier people.
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My greatest concern is that the emergence of this technology without the appropriate public attention and international controls could lead to an unstable arms race.
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I'd like President Bush to think maybe there's another way to think, that maybe Kissinger was wrong when he says we had to go in there because he was wrong about Vietnam.
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It is a stern fact of history that no nation that rushed to the abyss ever turned back. Not ever, in the long history of the world. We are now on the edge of the abyss. Can we, for the first time in history, turn back? It is up to you.
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'Whatever I am today is a product of that conviction that victory through Christ is victory indeed. The rest is history.'
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Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off button. Shutting it down. All of it.
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I hate it when there's a good movie, someone overhypes it and I'm disappointed that I don't like it more.
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I help design my own tennis clothes.
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Of the times that I've been able to overcome a fear, it's been by making it something that I can understand, that I can hold on to - just something that's more tangible.
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As a 25-year-old banker, I decided to leave my career and change the world. This sounds like a move that a 25-year-old banker might make today - to escape the chaos.
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When you remove just some of the barriers, people do what people do: help their families.
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Hollywood, it seems, recognizes black film and black filmmakers, but like a distant lover, never close enough or long enough to forge a meaningful relationship.
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Readings are more like weaving a tapestry. Possibly people are getting a cathartic release - but music is physical. Music pummels you. It's got a beat; it's loud. Whereas this is more cerebral.
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Jews remain what they have been at all times: an elite people, self-confident and domineering.
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Damn, what a sorry-looking outfit. You boys don't look so crazy to me.
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I finally faced the fact that it isn`t a crime not having friends. Being alone means you have fewer problems.
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I closed my eyes and rested my head against his chest, wishing sincerely that Rhiannon would get hit by a bus.
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I became Iggy because I had a sadistic boss at a record store. I'd been in a band called the Iguanas. And when this boss wanted to embarrass and demean me, he'd say, 'Iggy, get me a coffee, light.'
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Once the subject matter of rock n' roll changed from cars and pop love songs to songs about really true love and the blues and death and mortality, this light bulb went off in my head and I went, 'Oh, that's what they're doing. That's kind of - that's art.'
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The land was ours before we were the land s. She was our land more than a hundred years before we were her people.
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...to slip beneath the surface and soar along the silent bottom of the sea agile and shining in water honeycombed with light.
