Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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We continue to be bullish on China.
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There are so many lovely cities around the U.S., around the world, that it's almost impossible to pick one.
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When you're bullied in high school, even if it's the smallest amount, or you're actually tortured, I feel like everybody carries that with them. They always think of that one person who treated them badly in high school.
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There's not a liberal America and a conservative America - there's the United States of America.
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Imagination rules the world.
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To stay interested in tennis, I have to mix it up with other things.
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How the visual world appears is important to me. I'm always aware of the light. I'm always aware of what I would call the 'deep composition.' Photography in the field is a process of creation, of thought and technique. But ultimately, it's an act of imaginatively seeing from within yourself.
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Say what you want about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins.
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I understand acting and I understand actors. I don't really understand the world of celebrity. That's just bizarre. Those sorts of elements I'm at sea with.
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The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity.
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The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive.
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I've never been one for crushing on famous people.
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The smorgasbord of images now presented to us is getting bloodier. They're becoming more frequent - almost hourly.
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I like having a bunch of different experiences. I don't want to do just one thing for the rest of my life.
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Notoriety and public confession in the literary form is a frazzler of the heart you were born with, believe me.
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I think they have not learned over the years that the more you talk, the more I will want to beat you.
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Usually Mexico, or always Mexico has defended itself and its territory.
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What matters is discovering myself under the veneer, under the layers that are wrapped around me. There are two 'yous'; there's 'you', the real you, and then there's the image.
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Don't speak ill of your predecessors or successors. You didn't walk in their shoes.
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This is awful. I was feeling really glamorous in the dress and now I can't even bear to think about what happened.
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Everybody eats a little differently, but the more where you are aware of what you put in your body and how it affects your performance, the better opportunities you have. And that's what I'm trying to do.
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I am a curious creature and put my finger in as many cakes as I can: history, film, technology, etc. I'm also a freak for urban history, particularly Barcelona, Paris and New York. I know more weird stuff about 19th-century Manhattan than is probably healthy.
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I go once a year to the Serengeti to see the wildebeest migrations because that means a lot to me, but I avoid Olduvai if I can because it is a ruin. It is most depressing.
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A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.
