E. M. Forster Quotes
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I cannot summon up inspiration; I myself am summoned.
P. L. Travers
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Metro never really wanted me for anything. I was always the one who happened to be free when their first choice was not.
Laraine Day
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In so much of politics you're not allowed to disagree with what's been agreed.
Iain Banks
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Life is a school of probability.
Walter Bagehot
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Rising genius always shoots out its rays from among the clouds, but these will gradually roll away and disappear as it ascends to its steady luster.
Washington Irving
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It's very hard to maintain focus in the gym.
Patrick Wilson
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Every day in the year there comes some malice into the world, and where it comes from is no good place.
Lady Gregory
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While make-up helps to enhance one's features, too much of it tends to hide a person's features.
Park Shin-hye
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In L.A., you constantly go on auditions, and you're usually not what they're looking for - you get used to going back and back to the same show, and nothing happens.
Nathan Parsons
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It takes vision and courage to create - it takes faith and courage to prove.
Owen D. Young
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The best way to preserve your privacy is to use a search engine that does not keep your logs in the first place. That's the approach used by Startpage and its European parent company, Ixquick.
Barton Gellman
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I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head.
Halle Berry
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Time is the most valuable thing on earth: time to think, time to act, time to extend our fraternal relations, time to become better men, time to become better women, time to become better and more independent citizens.
Samuel Gompers
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If most American cities are about the consumption of culture, Los Angeles and New York are about the production of culture - not only national culture but global culture.
Barbara Kruger
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The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
C. S. Lewis
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I think the worst part about a breakup sometimes, if one could choose a worst part, would possibly be if you get out of a relationship, and you don't recognize yourself because you changed a lot about you.
Taylor Swift
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it.
J. G. Ballard
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There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I never met anyone who didn't have a very smart child. What happens to these children, you wonder, when they reach adulthood?
Fran Lebowitz
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I tour whether I have album out or not. I tour more than any other hip-hop artist.
Talib Kweli Black Star
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I have always been more interested in experiment, than in accomplishment.
Orson Welles
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I'll tell you something, and this is true: I've never been able to write a film which I didn't respect. I just can't do it. I'm very happy about all the films I haven't done.
Harold Pinter
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If a job fell from Heaven that was in America, I'd have a go, but I don't feel compelled to go and hunt it down.
Tamsin Greig
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Paganism is infectious, more infectious than diphtheria or piety.
E. M. Forster