E. M. Forster Quotes
I distrust Great Men. They produce a desert of uniformity around them and often a pool of blood too, and I always feel a little man's pleasure when they come a cropper.
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We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
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I made an album of healing music called 'Grace and Gratitude' that came from my soul.
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California has always led the way on environmental protection and always reaped the benefits, pioneering everything from catalytic convertors on cars to stationary source reduction.
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The arts can play a vital role in revitalizing neighborhoods, using and improving vacant space, bringing new jobs and new sense of opportunity, and improving public safety by generating more foot traffic and more eyes on the street.
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I started playing badminton when I was probably of eight years and ever since have been playing. I didn't go to university.
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When I won the belt, it was kind of a precedent... The only Canadian to have ever held it.
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You learn from things that you experience in life. I'd never want to say that I regret anything or that anything was a mistake. Honestly, that isn't how I have chosen to live my life.
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It makes you vulnerable to win an award. It's nice to get the attention, but your neck is stuck out.
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The President has been a big proponent of the public option since the campaign.
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I come from a wonderful country with wonderful people.
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I don't like crazy names. I don't like them. I don't think it makes any sense. You have to think about the child and, as they get older, what they have to deal with. A lot of people do things as a fad, and they want to get some attention, but it's like, this is your child.
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At first, I was just trying to sound like DOOM and Eminem, and then I dug out my own voice, I guess.
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Now, I was on drugs, and that didn't help a whole lot. He hated that. That was part of where Chet and I had problems, so I take complete blame for that.
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Most people don't know what they spend in every single area, but they know they have a problem in particular areas.
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My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business.
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My concern with religion is that it allows us by the millions to believe what only lunatics or idiots could believe on their own. That's not to say that all religious people are lunatics or idiots. It's anything but that.
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A bicycle has transformed my experience of London.
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As a writer, one is always a little blind to what one writes.
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To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days.
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The men and women I work with in law enforcement deal with the consequences of the Democrats' selfish policies to encourage reliance on government, dependency instead of independence, and victimhood instead of the promise of earning your way to financial security.
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I am an actor who turned hero at age 32, after many years of struggle. I wanted to break the stereotype that only good-looking men with a good complexion, height and physique can be heroes, which I have managed to do.
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A good man with a good conscience doesn't walk so fast.
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I think women are used to stepping up and getting the job done when you need to.
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I distrust Great Men. They produce a desert of uniformity around them and often a pool of blood too, and I always feel a little man's pleasure when they come a cropper.
