Al Purdy Quotes
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The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God.
T. E. Lawrence -
I want to do an American 'Umbrellas of Cherbourg.'
Damien Chazelle -
I have a lot of friends who do EDM music; they had to tell me what a 'drop' was.
Yuna -
It is not surprising, then, that in the decade since Oslo began, Arafat used all the resources placed at his disposal to fan the flames of hatred against Israel.
Natan Sharansky -
In Maryland, we have the unfortunate distinction of being the most gerrymandered state in the entire nation.
Larry Hogan -
I'm more of a freestyle dancer. I like to do my own thing.
Felicity Jones
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As a musician, life is not over just because you are getting older, and so I find retirement a very frightening and dark thought.
Ian Anderson -
Starring in a science-fiction film doesn't mean you have to act science fiction.
Harrison Ford -
Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills.
O. Henry -
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
T. S. Eliot -
When I was in the 12th grade, I got my girlfriend pregnant. I just got out of school, she was a 10th-grader. I'm a teen parent, and I'm at a point where I'm like, 'Man I've got to do something.'
Ice T -
Growing Greener doesn't produce money for farmland preservation or open space preservation.
Ed Rendell
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I've always basically done everything that's been offered to me. I'm one of the few actors who enjoy working a lot.
Abhishek Bachchan -
People don't stop eating, and they don't stop drinking coffee.
Magic Johnson -
I'm all in favor of banks that play their part in community endeavors, private individuals looking for loans, people who want to start up a little business, and that's what banks are for.
Ian Anderson -
All the things that truly matter - beauty, love, creativity, joy, inner peace - arise from beyond the mind.
Eckhart Tolle -
Pleasure and love are the pinions of great deeds.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
Some say I have a beautiful voice, some say I have not. It is a matter of opinion. All I can say, those who don't like it shouldn't come to hear me.
Maria Callas
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If anyone is as angry as I am, it's the good people of Detroit.
Lewis Black -
Nearer my Father's house, Where the many mansions be,Nearer the great white throne, Nearer the crystal sea.Nearer the bound of life, Where we lay our burdens down,Nearer leaving the cross, Nearer gaining the crown.
Phoebe Cary -
To be successful, you must act big, think big and talk big.
Aristotle Onassis -
She could only realize that she herself - her present self - was in some way different from the other self. That she was seeing with different eyes.
Kate Chopin -
The White House admitted that Vice President Biden's endorsement of gay marriage forced him to come out in favor of it. So in a related story millions of Americans are trying to get Biden hooked on pot.
Conan O'Brien -
'A collected poems' is either a gravestone or a testimonial to survival.
Al Purdy