Ambrose Bierce Quotes
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I like to escape; I like to write when I go on a walk - I'm kind of very fairy that way. I get inspired by the wind. Or when I daydream, that's when I write.
Imelda May -
You don't make a case for reparations thinking, 'Oh yeah, people are gonna love this.' I didn't see that coming.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
If I can't do high kicks or dance in it, then I won't wear it.
Yvonne Strahovski -
An autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last installment missing.
Quentin Crisp -
The real reason why people are going with digital is that it's extraordinarily mobile, and it's cheaper, and it has a great image, and you just can't beat it at night. It's pulling in variations of colors; it's pulling in lights from 40 miles away - a candle would be seen.
Dan Gilroy Breakfast Club -
Words are much better at relating emotions and thoughts.
Yann Martel
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There were so much affairs of me created by the media... of course I was not always a true single. I had some relations, once also to a famous pop star.
Gabriela Sabatini -
Grace must find expression in life, otherwise it is not grace.
Karl Barth -
I have a notebook that is filled to the brim with my dreams and ideas and goals and aspirations.
Karlie Kloss -
Layton: After all these years of inaction, will the Prime Minister finally get something done and do something the former government would not do and that is to cancel the subsidies to big oil and big ass-I mean big gas and start putting-Stephen Harper: Mr. Speaker, I promise to get to the bottom of it.
Jack Layton -
I speak for the slave when I say that I prefer the philanthropy of Captain Brown to that philanthropy which neither shoots me nor liberates me.
Henry David Thoreau -
I never really endeavored to hide anything. But there were times I chose not to relegate my history to the back page of a magazine, which to me is sort of akin to putting your biography on a bathroom wall.
Matt Bomer
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If you've ever talked to a special agent that you know well, and you ask he or she about a dangerous encounter they were involved in, they'll almost always give you the same answer: 'Yeah, I did it, but I was scared to heck the whole time.'
James Comey -
There are times when the only access I have to the truest person that I am is when I'm alone and trying to solve a sentence. It's exciting, even when it's frustrating, even when I can't do it right.
Elizabeth Gilbert -
There is a large element of me in every role I do.
Bruce Campbell -
It's pretty inappropriate of fans to think they can expect any kind of narrative from showrunners or writers or actors. I just don't think that's the way you should engage with material that you're watching as a passive audience member.
Cole Sprouse -
It's good to have a reminder that we can love ourselves and be beautiful even though we don't really fit into certain standards of what beauty may be.
Alessia Cara -
I love horror films. I love ghost movies and haunted-house movies.
David Lowery Camper Van Beethoven
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Where are the forms the sculptor's soul hath seized? In him alone, Can nature show as fair?
Lord Byron -
I worry sometimes that I'm a bit moralistic; always writing about men who are learning to grow up, not be so self-absorbed, selfish or badly behaved. I wonder if that's dull and liberal and wimpy? I should probably write something that celebrates wickedness.
David Nicholls -
If one's cause is supported by sound reasoning, there is no point in using violence. It is those who have no motive other than selfish desire and who cannot achieve their goal through logical reasoning who rely on force.
Dalai Lama -
Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.
Wilma Rudolph -
Selfish, adj. Devoid of consideration for the selfishness of others.
Ambrose Bierce