Lindsay Ellingson Quotes
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We expanded primarily for our people - if you don't offer more opportunities, you don't keep good people.
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God surrounded me with people of faith, people of strong faith, people of power, spiritual power, and I saw little miracles happen in their lives. By it happening in their lives, I started believing it could happen to me.
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Every intelligent person, whether he's an artist or not - a mathematician, a doctor, a scientist - possesses a poetic way of seeing and describing the world.
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I'm a Wisconsin kid, so I like brats and burgers and stuff like that. Cheese curds.
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I'm intelligent enough to survive happily and be compassionate. If I were too smart, I would realize all the ills of the world.
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I love summertime more than anything else in the world. That is the only thing that gets me through the winter, knowing that summer is going to be there.
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I'm the only gay person my parents know.
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I've been hiding crucial events in my life since I was 13.
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There isn't a person on Earth who couldn't use a connection with nature.
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Everything, at first, is an idea, a special creation.
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I loved growing up in Montclair... I think it's grown and changed and embraced change.
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I don't play many characters like myself. Oh I don't know what I am!
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A steady job is at least as deleterious to the spirit of bachelorhood as a steady date. Some jobs are worse than actual wives.
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I was raped in a driveway when I was eleven. … It was a terrible experience because we had all that gravel.
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Choir of Men: O botheration take you all! How you cajole and flatter. A hell it is to live with you; to live without, a hell: (tr. Lindsay 1925, Perseus)
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Chremylus: Wealth, the most excellent of all the gods. (tr. O'Neill 1938, Perseus)
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I don’t have all the answers. I don’t know anyone who does. But this is certain: too many people have lost their lives who shouldn’t have.
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And if we do but watch the hour, There never yet was human powerWhich could evade, if unforgiven, The patient search and vigil longOf him who treasures up a wrong.
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I was born into the most remarkable and eccentric family I could possibly have hoped for.
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I love this idea of trying to create that intellectual eroticism. That was what I was working toward all along.
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I know we're termites. But if all the termites got together, the house would fall down.
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This is my risk to take.Not yours. I can live with getting myself killed. Technically, you can't live if you get yourself killed.
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Poetry is the eloquence of verse.
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Anytime someone says we're channelling 1960s, I'm like, I'm in, I love it.
