Anne Carson Quotes
She doesn't get to say much in the official biography - I believe they are out of wine, etc., practical things - watching with one eye as he goes about the world calling himself The Son Of Man.
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The United States may be a religious nation. But it is also a nation with a strong commitment to separation of church and state.
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There was a special challenge in describing the awful childhood of a person who happens to be my own husband. It was very painful at times, for both of us.
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I'm interested in morality and mortality, and 'Deadpool' kind of has all of these themes.
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I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual.
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Guys like Clyde McPhatter used to sing their tail ends off!
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Many people in this world are still so identified with every thought that arises in their head. There is not the slightest space of awareness there.
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If you take anything I say with any seriousness whatsoever, go study Yang style tai chi. It will make you live longer.
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I've learnt that it is important not to go over the top with aggression, because then either you are going to miss a lot of games, or you are not going to be concentrating on the game you are playing.
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Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write.
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In all honesty, titles are an embarrassment to me.
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I went to Iraq in 2004 because I believe in doing my duty, not because I agreed with the war.
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The most influential factor in selling a home is always price. Don't build 'wiggle room' into the asking price. There's a price war out there and you have to win it from the get-go.
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The irony is that, coming from a white-collar British background, I tend to play blue-collar Americans!
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We grew up listening to music like that: we grew up on the snap music, grew up off the trap music, grew up on all the South sound.
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I grew up in a suburb of Ohio, in a small town, and I resonated with that small-town feeling where everybody knows your business.
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I think the tone of the show has certainly changed over the years, because it's really, really hard to do something different when you have a show going on as long as this has.
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My work on human capital began with an effort to calculate both private and social rates of return to men, women, blacks, and other groups from investments in different levels of education.
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Ignorance is not bliss, but in my case, that was.
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The garden is growth and change and that means loss as well as constant new treasures to make up for a few disasters.
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The mind cannot support moral chaos for long. Men are under as strong a compulsion to invent an ethical setting for their behavior as spiders are to weave themselves webs.
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Love stories are written in millimeters and milliseconds with a fast, dull pencil whose marks you can barely see, they are written in miles and eons with a chisel on the side of a mountiantop
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Keeping a diary is like closing your bedroom door and refusing to come out until dinnertime: it is a declaration of self.
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I believe in pride of race and lineage and self: in pride of self so deep as to scorn injustice to other selves.
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She doesn't get to say much in the official biography - I believe they are out of wine, etc., practical things - watching with one eye as he goes about the world calling himself The Son Of Man.
