Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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Surprisingly, I'm not a fan of guns or anything like that!
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J has told me about his past. I know what happened and why. But he is the one person who made me believe in my talent and whatever happened in the past, he's been a wonderful manager to me.
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The whole community of people with disabilities was alive, politically alive. I give Justin Dart credit for that. He traveled to every state in the country. He really made people with disabilities understand that they had some political power.
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Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich.
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Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're passionate about something, then you're more willing to take risks.
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The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.
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I want to be a real artist to consumers. I want to be the real thing for them.
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The humanities need to be defended today against the encroachments of physical science, as they once needed to be against the encroachment of theology.
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Anybody that's been in an election, you're always looking to get the upper hand.
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I tell my students, even if you are an opinion journalist, your opinion should be based on facts.
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My favorite soundtrack is 'Avatar.' It's the best thing in the world. I love it.
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We love Popsicle in our house. Nick could probably down a whole box in one sitting; he's obsessed with the sugar free box, and I'm just obsessed with the classic.
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The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I am not a Virginian but an American.
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With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.
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I can be not showered and dressed like a slob, but my lip gloss will be on!
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I like to write scenes in the middle of the night. We could change every word of 'Family Ties' between Monday and Friday.
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When we have sealed the outer border and thus stopped the illegal migration, we can talk about any solution.
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If Wal-Mart invests a billion dollars and others invest $100 million, Wal-Mart is going to grow more.
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To survive is to win.
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Love never doubts or suffers or cries. Love shows no fear, love tells no lies.
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And then when they picked me as premiere, I don't think I feel, you know, different. For me, the position mean responsibility, but that's all.
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Ken Noland would use concentric circles; he'd want to get them in the middle of the painting because it's the easiest way to get them there, and he want them there in the front, on the surface of the canvas. If you're that much involved with the surface of anything, you're bound to find symmetry the most natural means.
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I get enjoyment out of writing, but I get absolutely no enjoyment out of rewriting, so I don't do much of it. The more you work on something, certainly, the better it gets. But there's also a pretty clear law of diminishing returns. It drives me crazy to do readings of my books, because if I read anything I've written in the past, I'd like to almost rewrite everything.
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The imagination is not a talent of some men but is the health of every man.
