Carl Sandburg Quotes
A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.
Carl Sandburg
Quotes to Explore
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It wouldn't be fair to drag a child round the world, touring.
Samantha Fox
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I do a lot of speaking about energy and environment. But that's more a second job than a hobby. Hobby-wise, I love the outdoors - hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, scuba diving. Because I spend almost all of my life in front of a screen, time in nature is especially important, I think.
Ramez Naam
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I don't give up on commitments until what I've been asked to do is clearly finished.
Carly Fiorina
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I hope our people hold tight to the notion that we do not have to be a fear-ridden country focused on restrictions, but rather that we remain the land of the free and home of the brave.
Taya Kyle
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Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed.
Walt Whitman
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By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.
Zelda Fitzgerald
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A principle is the expression of perfection, and as imperfect beings like us cannot practise perfection, we devise every moment limits of its compromise in practice.
Mahatma Gandhi
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When you're an actor, there are so many opportunities that are not in your control.
Andrew Keenan-Bolger
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MTV was such a great training for me. I did live interviews with everyone from Michael Jackson to Madonna.
Carson Daly
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Someone who can search for something is happy. Searching gives a meaning to life. Nowadays it’s not so easy to find something you might be looking for. The most important thing, however, is the search itself, the way you take. It’s not so important where it leads. that’s why my characters are always looking for something, maybe only a cat, a sheep or a wife, but that is at least the beginning of a story.
Haruki Murakami
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The press doesn't stop publishing, by the way, in a fascist escalation; it simply watches what it says. That too can be an incremental process, and the pace at which the free press polices itself depends on how journalists are targeted.
Naomi Wolf
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A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.
Carl Sandburg
