Leonard Cohen Quotes
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In those years of the Fifties, in London and New York, I lived, without knowing it, in a time when the profoundest changes were happening: when a radical alteration was getting ready to happen in the way a society saw young girls. And, as a consequence, in the way they saw themselves.
Eavan Boland -
If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
Vin Scully -
Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
Vern Buchanan -
I do small things. I try to do good things every day.
Jackie Chan -
The Koran was revealed at a time of great change in the Arab world, the seventh-century shift from a matriarchal nomadic culture to an urban patriarchal system.
Salman Rushdie -
If you set out to do something and you give it your all and it doesn't work out, be willing to modify your goal slightly. Have the ability to look in another direction. A small shift could guide you to the real purposes of your life.
Halle Berry
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
Xavier Becerra -
Human beings are a social species. We like to hang together in groups, just like wildebeests, just like lions. Wildebeests don't hang with lions because lions eat wildebeests. Human beings are like that. We do what that group does that we're trying to identify with.
Dan Phillips -
In my next life, I want to be a housecat. Naps all the time!
Laura Anne Gilman -
When people go through tragic circumstances, it's not that there is no love there, but it's so hard to deal with and sometimes the gap starts to happen.
Maggie Q -
It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably.
Immanuel Kant -
Environmental concern is a phenomena that tends to rise in a nation after a certain level of wealth.
Ramez Naam
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I used to be very photogenic. My brother took a lot of pictures of me in Dubai. I thought maybe I could be a movie star. There was a hurdle, though - I didn't know anything about films.
Vijay Sethupathi -
Humor is an antidote to all ills.
Patch Adams -
Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Change is something that is expected and, therefore, not resisted.
Abigail Johnson -
You have to remember that I was a bright but simple fellow from Canada who seldom, if ever, met another writer, and then only a so-called literary type that occasionally sold a story and meanwhile worked in an office for a living.
A. E. van Vogt -
Well-secured files don't do you much good if you lose them in a fire or hard drive crash.
Barton Gellman
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I had fun while I did it, and I left it all out there on the field. I'm tapped out.
Calvin Johnson -
The real question is whether all your pondering and analyses will convince you that life is worth living. That's what it all comes down to.
Brian Greene -
Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique, poetic, products of the heart.
Arthur Erickson -
Going to college and studying music is not a bad idea at all. I don't know if you can go to college and be taught heart.
Blake Shelton -
Look, how this ring encompasseth thy finger, Even so thy breast encloseth my poor heart; Wear both of them, for both of them are thine.
William Shakespeare -
Every heart to love will come But like a refugee.
Leonard Cohen