Eva Le Gallienne Quotes
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The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
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I don't think I could ever give up music. It's what makes me tick. If there was no music, there would be no writing.
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The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our nation's history.
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Even though I hadn't read a word of it, I grew up hating 'Moby-Dick.'
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All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
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Criticism always seemed to me a lot like police work. You look for clues, fingerprints, motives. You need to construct an airtight case.
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Those who love to be feared fear to be loved.
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Light is the left hand of darkness and darkness the right hand of light. Two are one, life and death, lying together like lovers in kemmer, like hands joined together, like the end and the way.
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With the recent news that the State of Florida has agreed to purchase 181,000 acres of U.S. Sugar land, we have an historic opportunity for our larger restoration efforts and for the people of Florida. This too will not come without difficult challenges, but it reminds us that anything is possible.
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The maxims of men reveal their characters.
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Here, in low earth orbit, we're going around the earth, so we can actually use an Internet protocol phone because we have the appropriate satellites that can get those bandwidths.
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You're clearing your mind during a workout. Boxing is a great sport for girls; it's really safe.
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I always go for just really, hopefully, great writing and great acting, being in the company of great actors.
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Why can't it be awesome to work for a food company? Why can't we create an environment where people are trying to push each other to do great things, and we're not trying to steal from anybody - we're trying to be good to our farmers and run an honorable business, if there is such a thing anymore?
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Someone once told me I'm a sore winner, and they're right. I rarely take more than a moment to enjoy a success before I'm moving on and looking for the next challenge.
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The Lyme disease had so severely affected my brain functioning that it was extremely hard for me to think, form sentences, and stay focused.
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If you keep your feathers well oiled the water of criticism will run off as from a duck's back.
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The relationship I have with my Hispanic fans is very deep and intricate.
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All America is familiar with the Yankee-Dodger-Giant trivia, but so many other teams had great moments.
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It's difficult to say what attracts one person to another. It's always a combination, isn't it? I've always found people interesting because of the way they think, and a sense of humour is irresistible.
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People always accused me of not smiling like my rival Olga Korbut, but that was just my personality. When you're balancing on a nine-inch beam, you have to concentrate. But if you look back at the footage, I was always smiling and waving at the crowd after my performances.
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People hate what they don't understand and try to destroy it.
