Andrew Solomon Quotes
The strengthening of faith, I think, is the ultimate goal of organized religion altogether.Andrew Solomon
Quotes to Explore
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We have lost the idea that something can be secret because it is valuable, not because it's shameful. If you share everything with everybody, what have you got for yourself? I tweet and I blog, but I save a lot for myself. Not because I am ashamed.
Patrick Ness -
Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.
A. R. Ammons -
Too often, we think that, when we have a problem with our lives or our country, that the way to fix it is to take an eye for an eye. That doesn't help anything or anyone.
Mandy Patinkin -
In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
Mahatma Gandhi -
They thought that athletes that worked out with my system wouldn't be able to throw a ball because they'd be too muscle bound. Those are the misconceptions I had to go through for about 40 years.
Jack LaLanne -
The power chords in 'Come Sail Away' were super heavy to me as a kid. Metal? No. Hard rock? At times, for sure.
Eddie Trunk
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The mind is the effect, not the cause.
Daniel Dennett -
The turkey has a destiny which ends on San Martino's day.
Waverley Lewis Root -
I had to figure out how to bring the world into my work.
Barbara Kruger -
When I record something, I'll take a drive and just listen.
Aaron Neville -
Being a showrunner meant writing and producing a television show, period, but with 'Lost,' suddenly it became part of the job to promote and be the face of the brand. In a weird way, the story was as much the star as any of the actors, so people wanted to hear from us.
Carlton Cuse -
I hear my songs being sung by females before I change them and make them into my voice.
Jack Antonoff Fun.
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I was on various anti-depressants, but not for long - I didn't function very well on them. I felt sort of flattened out.
Jack Dee -
When you go on an audition it's very frightening.
Victoria Jackson -
I took a Ferrari under the 405 freeway. We took rent-a-cars through the desert. That was fun.
Adam Ferrara -
A single tree in the tropical forest in the south of Mexico has more different species than some European countries.
Carlos Salinas de Gortari -
I was never someone that was attached to any party. You know, I've always been an independent person. I'd like to remain like that.
Naguib Sawiris -
If you can see the magic in a fairytale, you can face the future.
Danielle Steel
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The fate of this man or that man was less than a drop, although it was a sparkling one, in the great blue motion of the sunlit sea.
T. H. White -
In my book, all manners are is thinking of somebody else.
Penelope Keith -
When women told me they'd always wished they had a sister, they were thinking of this ideal of mutual encouragement and support. Many of those who have sisters also yearn for this ideal because their relationships with their sisters don't always live up to it.
Deborah Tannen -
At the U.N., I routinely encounter countries that do not want to impose sanctions or even to enforce those already on the books. The hard-line sanctions skeptics have their own self-interested reasons for opposing sanctions, but they ground their opposition in claims that America uses sanctions to inflict punishment for punishment's sake.
Samantha Power -
The strengthening of faith, I think, is the ultimate goal of organized religion altogether.
Andrew Solomon