Henry David Thoreau Quotes
That virtue we appreciate is as much ours as another's. We see so much only as we possess.Henry David Thoreau
Quotes to Explore
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In our culture, the shame about accidental pregnancy is inextricable from the shame about having had sex. That disapproval of sex is one reason our record with contraception is so poor. If you're not supposed to be sexual, you don't plan for sex. You cross your fingers and hope for the best.
Katha Pollitt -
I'm interested in taking raw human emotions and then isolating them without any narrative structure. In order to achieve this, I try to break out of the narrative conventions that you'd see in a typical feature film.
Sam Taylor-Wood -
There's an obligation to not lead people down the wrong path, but I hardly think me wearing short shorts on stage is creating monsters.
Iggy Azalea -
Every relationship comes with a shelf life; that duration could be a minute or even a lifetime. If, for whatever reasons, a relationship cannot last a lifetime, contrary to what the two people imagined, then both the individuals have to be communicative and have to understand and accept the reality.
Kabir Bedi -
I'm not more or less conscious than any other rapper out there.
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty -
If you fire people, you fire customers.
Ferdinand Piech
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We are not actually equal - humanity - if we are not allowed to freely love one another.
Lady Gaga -
Where there is no temple there shall be no homes.
T. S. Eliot -
Green jobs - those are jobs that feel like new economy jobs; they do require some training.
Hanna Rosin -
I just work a lot. I just remember recording in a hotel room in Malaysia. I work on planes, I work on buses. A lot of times when I'm backstage in the hotel or on the bus, I would have new ideas.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
My grand plan is that I can master having a better life by making sure I have a regular flow of songs. Then I can give myself time to tour or celebrate or write a film score.
Imogen Heap -
Food is like a legal drug. You can take 50 cents and walk into the store and buy a Twinkie and get high. And it's killing people.
Fat Joe
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They become the keepers of the mystery. They place themselves between the communicants of the religion, and the immediate experience. And then they dictate the terms on which you can have contact with this wonderful mystery. We don't dictate those terms.
Larry Harvey -
Call a jack a jack. Call a spade a spade. But always call a whore a lady. Their lives are hard enough, and it never hurts to be polite.
Patrick Rothfuss -
I've actually had people come up to me and ask me to autograph their guns.
Clint Eastwood -
My mother was electric onstage, and I vividly recall the extraordinary power she had over her audiences.
Lorna Luft -
Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.
Desmond Tutu -
I actually use women's perfume - I have since I was a kid. It's called Anais Anais, from Rachael. It smells like a beautiful woman and a bouquet of flowers. I use that and Right Guard deodorant.
Albert Hammond, Jr.
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You can make hell out of heaven and heaven out of hell. It's all in the mind.
John Milton -
When Attenborough asked me to do Gandhi it was almost like stepping off one boat and stepping on to another, even though both boats are going at 60 miles per hour.
Ben Kingsley -
I don't prefer much of film over stage... The only thing I prefer is the paycheck.
Marisa Tomei -
Anything you want to know, you ask the characters.
August Wilson -
That virtue we appreciate is as much ours as another's. We see so much only as we possess.
Henry David Thoreau