Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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There is no must in art because art is free.
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Yet, despite our many advances, our environment is still threatened by a range of problems, including global climate change, energy dependence on unsustainable fossil fuels, and loss of biodiversity.
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I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life.
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Working with people from all walks of life, from full-time moms to CEOs at large companies, I've distilled many universal truths about success. There's a secret I've learned that works quite well at helping you to achieve what you want: Decide what you want.
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It took me 14 years to write poems about Vietnam. I had never thought about writing about it, and in a way I had been systematically writing around it.
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I have an emotional attachment with Katihar.
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I'm going for something very raw and organic.
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Every teenager and everybody around the ages from 10 to 18 has to go through finding out who they are.
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I'm developing artists for my new record label, my son's band, Intangible, being one of them.
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I think as long as I have a creative outlet, I'm happy.
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My mum has lived in Australia for 22 years now, and we have a rocky relationship. But at the same time it's one I want to maintain. I need her to be my mum. The relationship took a lot of rebuilding.
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Everyone always says, 'When you look at a boy band, one of them has to be gay.' No, they don't.
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It would be really hard to get serious about anything political today unless it was a joke.
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It is only through the opposition of ideas that we can learn to be self-critical, to work towards intellectual humility.
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Garbage is the part of your history you don't want your family to know about.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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I play the father in the scene when Will and Tommy go back to Tommy's old apartment. It was a big mistake. I hope not to be in the next movie I direct.
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Creativity is the key to success in the future, and primary education is where teachers can bring creativity in children at that level.
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I never thought I might become famous. It takes getting used to.
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I love Star City - it is my home.
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I don't bring religion into the square.
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To be thrown onto the stand-up stage is an experience that you cannot fathom until you're actually there, because there's no place to go, and everyone is looking at you and you can't even see them because of the lights. And yet you have to manage to start talking and be funny on top of it.
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Our best thoughts come from others.
