Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.
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This dragonfly came up to me. He was hovering right in front of my face, and I was really examining him, thinking, How does he see me? I became enlightened.
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I knew that for this movie to work it had to be very hot and very real, and it wasn't going to be a case of doing it Hollywood all covered with a nice little sheet.
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Whenever I do something, it seems so right. And turns out so wrong.
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The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
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When you're a mom to three children, nothing bothers you. Trust me. Who cares what people say? I've got other things to deal with.
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It's nice to know when you're a part of a story, it's nice to know at least something about the beginning, middle, and end.
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Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft.
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Barack Obama is more irritating than the other nuisances on the Left.
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Everything that I design I would wear myself.
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In my own case, the most inflammatory statements I have ever made are ones that I have written and remain willing to defend.
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Creating new jobs for Pennsylvanians continues to be my highest priority throughout the Commonwealth.
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We have a George Foreman grill on the bus.
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Junooniyat for love but not necessarily from the romantic perspective. For me, that is for family, that is for my work. For me, both these things are very important, so there is junoon for people I love, which is my family, and my work, which I worship.
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Tech is all about building human connections.
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One thing is that I wasn't getting booked that well, and they had control over who got the awards, they had control over who sold. And they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn't want us to be the ones.
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Polka dots are fabulous.
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What higher art does is to invite us in and allow us to make decisions.
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Everyone is so obsessed with themselves nowadays that they have no time for me.
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Every girl is capable of murder if you hurt her.
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The truth about the nature and the power of the elite is not some secret which men of affairs know but will not tell. ... No matter how great their actual power, they tend to be less acutely aware of it than of the resistance of others to its use.
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Listen to this, and I'll tell you 'bout the heartache I'll tell you 'bout the heartache and the loss of God.
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The truth is that every intelligent man, as you know, dreams of being a gangster and of ruling over society by force alone. As it is not so easy as the detective novels might lead one to believe, one generally relies on politics and joins the cruelest party.What does it matter, after all, if by humiliating one's mind one succeeds in dominating every one? I discovered in myself sweet dreams of oppression.
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You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both.