Ovid Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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It's better to be happy than to be well-dressed.
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Tolerance, openness to argument, openness to self-doubt, willingness to see other people's points of view - these are very liberal and enlightened values that people are right to hold, but we can't allow them to delude us to the point where we can't recognise people who are needlessly perpetrating human misery.
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Citizens who live or work near protest sites or marches have every right to be free of violence from protesters, and they should never be subjected to destruction of property.
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Writing is a solitary journey, so I am always excited to go out on book tour and meet readers one-on-one.
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However, all gifts seem now to be absorbed in one and a man must be either a Preacher or nothing.
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The genuine truth, and I do think about this a lot, is that I'm one of the least competitive people you'll ever meet. Except with myself.
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'Shotgun's one of the first songs I ever wrote. It's about a couple I met at Waffle House, an all night diner I used to hang at before I could go to bars.
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I was fortunate in that I attended university in Canada in the early 1970s when you could take a true liberal arts degree with no programmes, majors or minors.
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Every film you're commissioned to write is all about an arc; usually, the arc is that the world creates a change in the character, usually for the better. To not have an arc, the messages and ideas in the film became more prominent.
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There's nothing like the force and challenge of a new ballet to galvanize everyone involved in bringing it to life.
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A person's self-esteem has nothing to do with how she looks.
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The greatest injustice in the world is to bring a child into the world, and not be able to offer it peace.
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Talent is what you possess; genius is what possesses you.
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Guess what, I'm the opposite of a role model!
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The best thing is being able to perform in front of people and to express my feelings, whatever they may be at the time. Just to be able to make the world a happier place to be.
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I'd rather be nauseous than tired, I think.
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You can seduce a man without taking anything off, without even touching him.
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Boy, it is not fun suffering in this body of weak flesh, but Jesus is straightening out all my crooked places.
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As a college freshman with an on-campus job, I was delivering paperwork to the engineering department one day. There, I encountered two department assistants whose faces lit up with the hope that I was a prospective student. I hadn't come there to enroll, but their reactions piqued my interest.
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As best I can tell there was no advance warning of the attack on the World Trade Center in 1993, which was the first significant foreign terrorist activity in the U.S. No tip-offs that it was coming.
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Change according to the Spirit all your priorities, and then joy is your own.
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Zoey: Wait! Don't go yet. I have so many questions. Nyx: Life will reveal to you the choices you must make to answer them.
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Res est solliciti plena timoris amor.
