Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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I always said when I was younger, I wanted to write film music, and I think that's what my ultimate dream is.
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Practices were tough.
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I think you could ask 10 English people the same question about class and get a very different answer.
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Whether it's as the hero of an adventure story, as teacher and friend, as icon on watch, shirt or hat - everyone knows Mickey Mouse.
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Marvel has such a huge slice of the pie.
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Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never learn how to paint.
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Only people who have been allowed to practise freedom can have the grown-up look in their eyes.
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I always thought 'Rome' would change things for me, that people would finally understand what I do.
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A great byproduct of a TV show, movie, or play is when it can act as a catalyst for someone.
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The under-funded and over-extended United States Patent and Trademark Office does not have the resources to adequately evaluate the burgeoning number of applications, and too many low-quality patents are being issued as a result.
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You just put yourself into your work, and you can do anything you want, depending on how hard you want to work for it.
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It's a question of whether we're going to go forward into the future, or past to the back.
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Once boys' and men's challenges are clear, the question 'why now' quickly becomes 'why didn't we see this sooner?' The answer? Virtually every society that survived did so by socializing its sons to be disposable.
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Refugees come to us seeking asylum, seeking freedom, justice and dignity - seeking a chance just to breathe. And people in our country are saying close the doors and don't let them in?
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Football is my sanctuary. It's where I go to escape. It's where I'm most happy.
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The terrorist attacks of 9/11 briefly disrupted celebrations of a world globalised by capital and consumption.
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I never grew up seeing women that looked like me in magazines or on TV and didn't feel like I had a place in the world of fashion. I am honoured to be part of that change.
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One can only become a philosopher, but not be one. As one believes he is a philosopher, he stops being one.
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And then, looking back at my first Olympics, and when the pressure was on, in '94 and '98, and looking back and going, wow. I sensed and felt what Brian had gone through.
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By the year 2020, the year of perfect vision, the old will outnumber the young.
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All things being equal, if we could simulate the same scenario, he has a lot more difficult task. He's elected to swim six individual events, as opposed to what I elected to do, which was four.
Mark Spitz -
The gamble of literature is that I make the best work I can; the most truthful, the most representative of how I see things. I try and do that, and then I put it out there and say to you, 'What do you think?' I hope that you think well of it, obviously.
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You have to have a darkness...for the dawn to come. You have to have experienced difficulties and challenges to fully appreciate and be grateful for success.
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The gods sell anything and to everybody at a fair price.