Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore, With the sun and the sand and the wild uproar.
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Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
Barbra Streisand
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The first 10 years of my life, I lived as 'Matangi.' When I came to England in '86, my first week of school was terrible because I would put my hand up to answer things, and no one would choose me because they couldn't say my name. My auntie came from Europe to visit us, and she was like, 'Just call yourself something else.'
M.I.A.
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Not every woman has time to go to a salon and have her hair blow-dried every day.
Tamara Ecclestone
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I don't find an advantage or disadvantage in being a woman when reporting. What little advantages there might be in some instances is cancelled out by the basic lack of lavatories round the world for women.
Kate Adie
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Here in France, I've seen some very good young designers, but they don't have this ability to be good businessmen, too. I think America gives you this.
Carine Roitfeld
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At school, I was a tomboy, and it would be me and all my guy friends.
Cara Delevingne
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What I'm interested in is the fascinating image of young leaders... you know, young people leading in different fields. You see athletes and people in gymnastics, where the requirement is that you are supple and very, very young... 11... and by the time you're 14, you're already over the hill.
Salman Khurshid
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I started acting when I was 5 years old. And I was pretty well known for a while. Your self-esteem and your identity start to become wrapped up in that celebrity, and when that starts to fade away, your self-esteem and your identity start to fade away with it.
Jackie Earle Haley
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
Natalie Dormer
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As many of you know I travel a good bit and do not get to see my friends and family as much as I would like.
Natalie Gulbis
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I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.
Nancy Lublin
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My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
A. E. van Vogt
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Paul Rudd is too perfect. He's super talented, super nice and super calm. I just think he's a robot.
Nat Wolff
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I do get recognized, more and more every day.
Samira Wiley
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I did a B.A. with a major in fine arts and a minor in psychology. I wanted to become a teacher or do art therapy for the elderly. But then I realised I wanted to travel instead.
Nargis Fakhri
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I'm trying to be a singer, not a civil rights leader.
Adam Lambert
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Every single one of the guys that I've written songs about has been tracked down on MySpace by my fans.
Taylor Swift
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Any kind of restrictions put on free speech would have worse consequences than bullying.
Lady Starlight
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Everything officers go through in any chase anywhere in the country, but amped up 100 times! I'm right in the thick of things in a car going like 80 miles an hour, and doing 360s in the middle of the road. It was a wild ride.
Amy Weber
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We must consider the distinctive characters and the general nature of plants from the point of view of their morphology , their behavior under external conditions, their mode of generation, and the whole course of their life.
Theophrastus
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Be a perfectionist.
Ken Follett
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I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore, With the sun and the sand and the wild uproar.
Ralph Waldo Emerson