Elsie Clews Parsons Quotes
The cave room faced south, and that night I looked out from its frame on the moonlit talus below and the pines beyond and thought that whether Indian or White one was fortunate indeed to live for a time in a world of such beauty.Elsie Clews Parsons
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I came to London. It had become the center of my world and I had worked hard to come to it. And I was lost.
V. S. Naipaul -
One thing you can't intend is how you will be read. I hear it said a lot that my books are about the 'search for identity', and this is said admiringly, as if I meant to encourage such a search.
Zadie Smith -
Israel has a fantastic film industry, and many times we are known for our political films or films that have to do with the army. I love the fact that we can show that there are films coming out of Israel that are just for fun.
Yael Grobglas -
You can cite me for contempt, Your Honor. I don't care.
Jack Kevorkian -
A lot of people think I had such a rosy career, but I wanted to identify that one of the things that helps you have a long career is learning how to deal with adversity, how to get past it. Once I learned how to get through that, others things didn't seem so hard.
Cal Ripken, Jr. -
I love to go to casinos with my wife. I play poker, and she's an old-fashioned slot queen. She even has a visor.
Patrick Wilson
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I need to start honing in on projects that I want to devote my time to and not put my energies into the unattainable ones.
Dan Deacon -
You can't second-guess yourself as a filmmaker.
Ralph Bakshi -
Playing this game, you cannot have nothing holding you back. If you're thinking, you're wrong automatically.
Cam Newton -
You have a specific, defined audience-at MTV, they assume the audience to the news is 15 to 30 years old and they do a lot of research about the things they're interested in.
Tabitha Soren -
O king! I was but a man like others, asleep upon my couch, when lo, the breezes of the All-Glorious were wafted over me, and taught me the knowledge of all that hath been. This thing is not from me, but from One Who is Almighty and All-Knowing.
Baha'u'llah -
As a designer, I'm not a guy that can be put in a niche.
Olivier Theyskens
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I think whatever you love the most is where you should spend your money.
Zara Larsson -
I'm Glad that the Bush years are behind us
Jackson Browne -
They say that all the Cats whose wicked deeds are widely known (I might mention Mungojerrie, I might mention Griddlebone) Are nothing more than agents for the Cat who all the time Just controls their operations: the Napoleon of Crime!
T. S. Eliot -
Unfortunately, it is all too often true that suppressors to a creative action must be removed before construction and creation takes place. Any person very high on the Tone Scale may level destruction toward a suppressor.
L. Ron Hubbard -
God made us: invented us as a man invents an engine. A car is made to run on petrol, and it would not run properly on anything else. Now God designed the human machine to run on Himself.
C. S. Lewis -
At age 7 In eight hours of concentrated practice between my twice-weekly lessons, I memorized the A major and played it for Persinger.
Yehudi Menuhin
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It's important for me to write songs that feel good to sing every night and remind me of my core, truest beliefs.
Lucy Dacus -
You don't want to influence the same system you are trying to forecast.
Nate Silver -
Slavery discourages arts and manufactures.
George Mason -
Through the years we had a bunch of large range fires that would start in the county. This was about the only one that actually came into town.
J. M. Roberts -
The cave room faced south, and that night I looked out from its frame on the moonlit talus below and the pines beyond and thought that whether Indian or White one was fortunate indeed to live for a time in a world of such beauty.
Elsie Clews Parsons