Amy Lowell Quotes
Oh! To be a butterfly Still, upon a flower, Winking with its painted wings, Happy in the hour.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm happy to sacrifice a big pay cheque for my happiness, if that's not too corny a thing to say. It's probably more naive than mature to say that, maybe, but that's how I feel.
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The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.
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It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
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If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be good from whence good is derived.
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I never was happy with the job I did in 'Ed Wood.'
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The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.
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What Alexander Graham Bell thought up occupied less space than a flower vase. Now it's so small that I have to search all my pockets to discover I've received a spam text.
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I'm very lucky, I'm happy with life because my experiences led me to do what I had to do. I don't have any regrets whatsoever.
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I'd be happy to have regular face-to-face meetings at Downing Street with David Cameron to argue the case for alternative economic policies.
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Like all rice, black rice is great at absorbing flavours, but it's just as happy to act as a satiny bed for a poached egg, say, if you want to keep things simple.
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At the end of the day, I want to create collections that, although I am inspired by very creative women, I want my customer to walk away with a silhouette that she doesn't even know what collection it comes from. That it just lasts in her wardrobe and makes her feel strong and confident and hopefully happy.
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I have had enough of the sexist treatment of Sarah Palin... I call upon the McCain campaign to stop treating Sarah Palin like she is a delicate flower who will wilt at any moment.
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It brings up happy old days when I was only a farmer and not an agriculturist.
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Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.
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I'd like to think you don't stop being creative once you get happy.
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It's successful, middle-class Arab men and women, professionals with seemingly happy family lives, who are prepared to go to paradise for a greater cause. That's terrifying.
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I am happy with the response I am receiving for 'Kaabil.' Audiences' love is what we work for, after all.
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Our friends at the Republican convention were more than happy to talk about everything they think is wrong with America, but they didn't have much to say about how they'd make it right. They want your vote, but they don't want you to know their plan.
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I think it's a question which particularly arises over women writers: whether it's better to have a happy life or a good supply of tragic plots.
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Then you'd have found me pinned beneath a large metal pipe.
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Vulnerability is about showing up and being seen. It's tough to do that when we're terrified about what people might see or think.
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Cynics are simply thwarted romantics.
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TV deals in very broad strokes. Like, 'Oh, that's my dumb friend', or, 'That's my funny friend.' A true best friend, a sidekick, has to be a little deeper then that. You have to feel like there's nothing either character won't do. That someone really, really has their back.
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Oh! To be a butterfly Still, upon a flower, Winking with its painted wings, Happy in the hour.
