Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
Flower in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower-but if I could understand What you are, root and all, all in all, I should know what God and man is.
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Most of the time, the lyrics are kind of like my secret messages to my friends or my boyfriend or my mom or my dad. I would never tell them that these songs are about them or which specific lyric is about somebody. Often, when I sit down to write a lyric, it is in the heat of the moment, and something has just happened.
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Born with blue spectacles, you would think the world was blue and never be conscious of the existence of the distorting glass.
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We want every human being in the womb to be safe, not have these babies be killed to solve some dilemma.
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We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios.
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All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.
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I would like to be a terrorist for music education - to make a complete reform, all over the world.
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There isn't a person on Earth who couldn't use a connection with nature.
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Nobody has it all, but for me to even come close is amazing.
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I had no education in filmmaking. I started with a 8mm camera. I made 34 films, and little by little I gained more experience in filming.
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The victory of vivisection marks a great advance in the triumph of ruthless, non-moral utilitarianism over the old world of ethical law; a triumph in which we, as well as animals, are already the victims, and of which Dachau and Hiroshima mark the more recent achievements.
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There buds the promise of celestial worth.
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Oh, those scoundrelly Charity Commissioners! … By the side of these anthropoid apes, the genuine bookworm, the paper-eating insect, ravenous as he once was, has done comparatively little mischief.
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Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed.
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As we take stock of this century of achievement, Ulster Unionists have every reason to feel proud.
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The idea that you can create a template that will work forever doesn't happen in any business. There's some really, really bright people in this business. You can't do the same thing the same way and be successful for a long period of time.
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One of the things I do is try to get a positive message out there in the local schools and tell my story. I also do a lot of faith-based speaking, sharing my story and testimony, to help show what God has done in my life and what he can do in others' lives.
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No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution... revolution is but thought carried into action.
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I would like to work with whoever would like to have me.
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What draws me to a project is how sympathetic I am toward it, so that I can relax into it and give up myself.
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Not only do I think being nice and kind is easy but being kind, in my opinion, is important.
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I loved 'District 9.'
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God is not accustomed to refusing a good gift to those who ask for one. Since he is good, and especially to those who are faithful to him, let us hold fast to him with all our soul, our heart, our strength, and so enjoy his light and see his glory and possess the grace of supernatural joy.
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Flower in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower-but if I could understand What you are, root and all, all in all, I should know what God and man is.
