Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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I think that our civilisation is very much a visual civilisation - television and videos and all this.
Daniel Barenboim
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Time and again we see leaders and members of religions incite aggression, fanaticism, hate, and xenophobia - even inspire and legitimate violent and bloody conflicts.
Hans Kung
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The thing, when you're down two sets to love, is to stay calm, even though it's hard, because people are freaking out, people are worried for you.
Rafael Nadal
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I'm definitely a guitar player, but it's the last thing I listen to in a song, after the singer and the drums.
Dan Auerbach
The Black Keys
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I love all sorts of music. I'm really into Damian Rice and Amos Lee.
Odette Annable
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Voting in presidential and congressional elections is a national right - and the national government should protect it.
Adam Cohen
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The most excellent symbol of the people is the paving stone. One walks on it until it falls on one's head.
Victor Hugo
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Without the knowledge of the true number of the people, as a principle, the whole scope and use of keeping bills of birth and burials is impaired; wherefore by laborious conjectures and calculations to deduce the number of people from the births and burials, may be ingenious, but very preposterous.
William Petty
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Be yourself. The world worships the original.
Ingrid Bergman
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Moving between the legs of tables and of chairs, rising or falling, grasping at kisses and toys, advancing boldly, sudden to take alarm, retreating to the corner of arm and knee, eager to be reassured, taking pleasure in the fragrant brilliance of the Christmas tree.
T. S. Eliot
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'The Ballad of Black Tom' was written, in part, during the latest round of arguments about H. P. Lovecraft's legacy as both a great writer and a prejudiced man. I grew up worshipping the guy, so this issue felt quite personal to me.
Victor LaValle
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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
Ralph Waldo Emerson