Gerard Manley Hopkins Quotes
The Indian gods are imposing, the Greek gods are not. Indeed they are not brave, not self-controlled, they have no manners, they are not gentlemen and ladies.
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No matter how much money I make, no matter how many hit songs. I still perform like a street performer.
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A lovely thing about Christmas is that it's compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together.
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I've met people who didn't even know there was a Calvin Klein; they thought it was just the name of a product.
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You get so weak from eating pears that you fall down, and then they come and take you away on a stretcher.
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If you spend 72 hours in a place you've never been, talking to people whose language you don't speak about social, political, and economic complexities you don't understand, and you come back as the world's biggest know-it-all, you're a reporter. Either that or you're President Obama.
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I have a lot of growing up to do, or a lot of growing down. I think that's probably more appropriate.
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The mind is the effect, not the cause.
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I understand human needs. I grew up where far too many people lived day to day without elemental needs like food and shelter.
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It was extremely hard going from being a parent of one to a parent of three, because now all these instant decisions have to be made about how you balance out the time and attention between them.
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Kobe Bryant is my favorite basketball player. He takes risks. He goes for the shot. He isn't cautious with whatever he does.
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Probably my mother. She was a very compassionate woman, and always kept me on my feet. And I think part of it is just the way you are, the way you're raised. And she had the responsibility for raising me.
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My phone is always in front of me, 24/7.
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This gorgeous Chinese girl gets up and I fell in love instantly.
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I would hope I was raised polite and charming.
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Turning 90 is not for sissies.
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I also found child's play - stuff that was not considered serious, but goofy - was the stuff I liked to do, so I still do it as an adult.
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You have to be able to carry a conversation. I think after the initial attraction kind of dies down. The lust dies down. There has to be the thing that engages you.
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I don't want to speak for my movies; you could say my movies are just completely silly and dumb, but in the case of 'Idiocracy' and 'Borat,' without a doubt there is a really subversive and sophisticated assault on American culture.
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The person who does not know how to live while they are making a living is a poorer person after their wealth is won than when they started.
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My father was a very gregarious, very open guy. So every weekend, the house was full of people.
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We set up a small bitcoin and ethereum mining operation... that miraculously now is actually making a lot of money.
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My mother gets told, 'Oh, you're so lucky that your daughters are doing so well.' She never corrects anybody when they assume Helen is her daughter.
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The Indian gods are imposing, the Greek gods are not. Indeed they are not brave, not self-controlled, they have no manners, they are not gentlemen and ladies.
