Fernando Pessoa Quotes
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Ever since Romanticism, an oppositional mode, artists have the right, and indeed the duty, to attack social convention. But it is ridiculous and in fact self-infantilizing for them to expect to be financially supported by the general public whom they are insulting.
Camille Paglia -
The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor its great scholars great men.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
I want to be the defensive player to break the MVP barrier. I want to break barriers. I want to do things when people tell me I can't.
J. J. Watt -
The more real things get, the more like myths they become.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder -
I have no political aspirations. That's it.
Kapil Dev -
We are quick to stick labels on others - especially those who don't fit in with the norm. 'Harold Fry' is about a broken marriage; 'Perfect' is about a broken person. They are both about finding kindness where you least expect it.
Rachel Joyce
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During the 2000 election, the current administration told our military, help is on the way. That is clearly not the case. The administration has failed to request the funds needed for the defense of this Nation. We must give the Army what it needs.
Ike Skelton -
I grew up in a little bubble of Brooklyn in France! In Stains, I was learning to speak English; I was listening to Biggie Smalls and KRS-One, and so I basically lived the life by proxy. At the same time, I had the same problems and issues they were singing about right next to me, so it was easy to identify with it.
Jacky Ido -
I am not taking anything for granted.
Pablo Sandoval -
I've got loads of nieces and nephews.
Karl Pilkington -
Kobe Bryant is my favorite basketball player. He takes risks. He goes for the shot. He isn't cautious with whatever he does.
Haley Joel Osment -
Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.
Dalai Lama
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An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
Mahatma Gandhi -
The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
Eden Phillpotts -
I think, at some point, we have to be followers of Christ - not followers of White Christ, or any other color Christ, for that matter.
Nate Parker -
Quod male fers, adsuesce, feres bene.
Ovid -
I'm a big Broadway fan and a big MGM fan.
Lindsay Mendez -
He who gets the best players usually wins.
Bobby Bowden
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I'm just getting back into my songwriting groove. It's still pretty early. But I don't want to make 'Hero 2.' It's going to be different.
Maren Morris -
Raising the congestion charge won't necessarily make a difference. Rather than increasing the amount you pay in congestion charge, we should be thinking about an ultra low emission zone. We should penalise those cars who are the biggest polluters and reward cars that don't, like electric cars.
Sadiq Khan -
The great Carlyle has said that the best gift God ever gave to man was an eye that could really see; I venture to add that an equally rare and not less important gift is the courage to tell what one sees.
James A. Garfield -
We play happy music, and we make people happy. That's why they like us.
Chris Barber -
I was so thrilled I attempted to mount my television.
Norman St John-Stevas, Baron St John of Fawsley -
Irony is the first hint that consciousness became conscious.
Fernando Pessoa