Diane Ackerman Quotes
Above all, we ask the poet to teach us a way of seeing.
Diane Ackerman
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Who'd ever have thought that I'd be the face or the body of any kind of exercise at all.
Kathy Najimy
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That obviously includes France, Germany, and Italy, who are offering forces as part of this coalition and all the other member states as well.
Jack Straw
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How has The Grand Illusion held up over the years? It is not enough to say that it has retained its power. Not only has the stature of the film remained undiminished by the passage of time (except in a few minor details), but the innovation, the audacity, and, for want of a better word, the modernity of the direction have acquired an even greater impact.
Andre Bazin
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Thank God for my computer. Sometimes when there is no one to talk to, I talk aloud so that I can get all my thoughts out and try to figure out the issues that I'm having and try, I'm trying to find the answers.
Beyonce
Destiny's Child
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You can't win what you don't fight for.
Eleanor Holmes Norton
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Speed is not always a constituent to great work, the process of creation should be given time and thought.
E. A. Bucchianeri
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I am single, I don't drink. It's kind of hard to get a woman buzzed when you don't drink. You'll be like, "Yeah, I'll have a glass of water, you want a shot of Jäger? You want eight of 'em?"
Jim Gaffigan
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On one level, I realize the basic appeal of my character is her body. But the totality of the Conan film is really much more than that. When I read the script, I thought it was just a matter of sword fighting. But when I read the books, I found they were filled with sorcery, and I liked that very much. I've always loved fairy tales, and I've always believed that just around the corner, magic truly does exist, human magic.
Valérie Quennessen
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I guess I'm going to fade into Bolivian.
Mike Tyson
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Although a man may lose a sense of his own importance when he is a mere unit among a busy throng, all utterly regardless of him, it by no means follows that he can dispossess himself, with equal facility, of a very strong sense of the importance and magnitude of his cares.
Charles Dickens
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Nobody can stop you but you. And shame on you if you're the one who stops yourself.
Damon Wayans
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(and Catholics give out forgiveness at about the same rate as politicians give out promises and whores give out)
Zadie Smith
