Alexander Pope Quotes
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I'm interested in sites that help people find information and filter what's available. The Internet is so big that no one can stay on top of everything.
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Overall, the anarchy was the most creative of all periods of Japanese culture for in it there appeared the greatest landscape painting, the culmination of the skill of landscape gardening and the arts of flower arrangement, and the No drama.
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The win-win situation is the basis for America's entire business world. Instead of wasting our time attempting to defeat each other, let's find a way that will make both of us gain and go home satisfied. In Israel, it doesn't work because the only meaning of victory is seeing your rival's body lying trampled on the floor.
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I have a theory that if you're famous more years than you're not famous, then you get a little nutty.
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The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of others.
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I'm just going out there and doing exactly what I'm coached and doing exactly what I'm supposed to do and just trying to help this team win.
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You can't watch 'Daredevil' or 'Jessica Jones' or the Marvel films and not be aware that the villain has to be awesome. I've always wanted to have more space. And the scope, morally, is more broad for the villain than the hero.
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I'm just very body-conscious. Sometimes I'm really proud that I don't look like other pop stars. But there's also moments where I'm like, 'Ugh, I wish I had abs like Bieber.'
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I was put on a pony as a kid at some birthday party when you're all led around.
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Involvement in Afghanistan, I thought, was totally warranted. We were attacked, we attacked back, but after six months of being in Afghanistan, I thought we had pretty well effectively wiped out al Qaeda.
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I like movies that are specific. Movies that home in on a very specific subculture, a specific discipline, a specific world.
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I'm a wandering gypsy.
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My grandmother died in 1991 and I was born in '86. We only met once, but I didn't speak English and she didn't speak Spanish - so we had a communication problem.
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History is weirdly dismissed as not having anything to do with the present moment.
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As far as cutting jobs, you could cut whole agencies out of the federal government and not miss them.
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In New York City, the meek don't inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
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The formula for a hit is saying what people want to hear.
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I was an English-literature major, and that's all about stories and narratives.
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It's hard for me to accept love. I wish I could lie to you and tell you that it's easy for me, but it's not.
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The women's movement will present a growing threat to patriarchal religion less by attacking it than by simply leaving it behind.
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Indeed, what says more: the few lines of a tightly written poem or a volume of analytical comments on it? The communicative ability of artifacts depends on how the work of negotiating meaning is distributed between reification and participation.
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Thanks to Twitter, I learn about the revolutions in the Middle East via Arab activists and writers, not just from American foreign correspondents.
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I pledge allegiance to the living, and I will defend art from history. I will rescue art from the future, from its attrition into taste, and from the speculative notion that it will become more valuable with time.
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From old Belerium to the northern main.