Taylor Negron Quotes
I live in one of Judy Garland's houses. As a fan, I never much liked Judy Garland, but living here, I feel like I have come to know her. People have given me a few of her possessions, and my neighbors have told me things that I wish I didn't know.
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I'm working now on a collection of Shakespearean sonnets, about 100 of them, that I may publish if anyone's interested. My take on life is a little different from the bard's.
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Deeply consider that it is your duty and interest to read the Holy Scriptures.
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The doors between the old man today and the child are still open, wide open. I can stroll through my grandmother's house and know exactly where the pictures are, the furniture was, how it looked, the voice, the smells. I can move from my bed at night today to my childhood in less than a second.
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Art is about play and about transcendent meanings, not reducible to politics.
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Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse, And every conqueror creates a muse.
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If I wait for the genius to come, it just doesn't arrive.
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Men know they are sexual exiles. They wander the earth seeking satisfaction, craving and despising, never content. There is nothing in that anguished motion for women to envy.
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I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don't want that no more. I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I'm really about.
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I don't really feel like I have to have a debate with my husband over issues.
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Sometimes I'd say what's bad for the country is good for my business, unfortunately.
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I am going to change the world, and I'm talking to everybody in the possible world that I can get to that can help me to do that.
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Young people do not watch television; they are on the Internet.
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I'd like to think a baseball picture is somewhere in my future.
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The soul is part of the body. The mind is part of the body. When folks do physical violence to black people, to black bodies in this country, the soul as we construe it is damaged, too - the mind is damaged, too.
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We can overcome evil with greater good.
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No history can be a faithful mirror. If it were, it would be as long and as dull as life itself. It must be a selection, and, being a selection, must inevitably be biased.
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When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this life.
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I'm entirely self-taught, which I think is both a blessing and a curse.
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My plan was to land in Red Square, but there were too many people and I thought I'd cause casualties.
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Max Planck was one of the finest people I have ever known... but he really didn't understand physics, because during the eclipse of 1919 he stayed up all night to see if it would confirm the bending of light by the gravitational field. If he had really understood general relativity, he would have gone to bed the way I did.
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When you're playing country music, you have to tell the truth.
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We have been travelling through a cloud. The sky has been dark ever since the war began.
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There is nothing that Nature seems to have inclined us to as much as society.
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I live in one of Judy Garland's houses. As a fan, I never much liked Judy Garland, but living here, I feel like I have come to know her. People have given me a few of her possessions, and my neighbors have told me things that I wish I didn't know.
