Nan Fairbrother Quotes
when people go away, or when we leave the places we love, or something we treasure goes out of our life - I have always noticed that before it happens - this leaving, this parting - when we think about it beforehand we are overwhelmed with sadness at the loss to come. ... the most unbearable sense of loss, the worst homesickness of all, so I have found, is this loss and sickness we feel beforehand, before we ever leave home.Nan Fairbrother
Quotes to Explore
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Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited.
Yoko Ono -
I think that a lot of people would perceive my style as being intimidating. And although I don't want to intimidate kids, I am very demanding.
Pat Summitt -
If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
Ira Glass -
The cultural decoding that many American writers require has become an even harder task in the age of globalisation. The experience they describe has grown more private; its essential background, the busy larger world, has receded.
Pankaj Mishra -
I don't know who Little Richard is.
Bar Refaeli -
I have been interested in fashion since I was a kid. Then I lived in London, where it was more about costume and a personal statement of who you are than about fashion.
Zaha Hadid
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I played didgeridoo from a young age - on the vacuum cleaner, initially.
Xavier Rudd -
People with water-borne diseases occupy more than 50% of hospital beds across the world. Does the answer lie in building more hospitals? Really, what is needed is to give them clean water.
Manoj Bhargava -
I think TV has been a little bit irresponsible in how they portray these people because homicide detectives are not brooding, tortured souls who are stained with the stink of the city and who have blood on their hands. They are real, live people that are incredibly entertaining.
Nathan Fillion -
As the power of Christianity declined through the centuries that have followed the Reformation, Calvinism played a less and less important part, while the new philosophies of mechanism and rationalism correspondingly increased.
Ralph Adams Cram -
I think I owe it to myself to put my best effort forward and prove how good I can be.
Patrick Kane -
For me, with music, there is no half-stepping. This is my calling.
Yolandi Visser
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Generally, I find a lot to be grateful for.
Katey Sagal -
The characters I've portrayed may outwardly be quite different from one another, but I've found that they're also intrinsically linked.
Forest Whitaker -
Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you.
Randy Pausch -
I wasn't a good student in high school. I mean, I got through it, but unless it had something to do with music, it didn't really interest me.
Eddie Trunk -
Pain is never permanent.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
According to my principles, every master has his true and certain value. Praise and criticism cannot change any of that. Only the work itself praises and criticizes the master, and therefore I leave to everyone his own value.
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
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My dear friend Jimmie Dodd was the heart and the soul of The Mickey Mouse Club.
Annette Funicello -
It scares me. But then I get this big feeling, simple but exalted: He's like me, just with different details.
Melissa Bank -
I am grateful that as a reporter and as an anchor, people have allowed me to share their stories.
Tamron Hall -
A philosophy can and must be worked out with the greatest rigour and discipline in the details, but can ultimately be founded on nothing but faith: and this is the reason, I suspect, why the novelties in philosophy are only in elaboration, and never in fundamentals.
T. S. Eliot -
when people go away, or when we leave the places we love, or something we treasure goes out of our life - I have always noticed that before it happens - this leaving, this parting - when we think about it beforehand we are overwhelmed with sadness at the loss to come. ... the most unbearable sense of loss, the worst homesickness of all, so I have found, is this loss and sickness we feel beforehand, before we ever leave home.
Nan Fairbrother