Lydia M. Child Quotes
The eye of genius has always a plaintive expression, and its natural language is pathos.
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I really like my doctors. Some of them I love. I trust them.
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The idea was never for me to be a career bureaucrat or career technocrat; it was more about where I could implement ideas and reform programs.
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Yes, The Persuaders, that was great fun because one of my favourite actors is Roger Moore.
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When the Americans were trying to conquer the Navajos, they felt this need to capture Canyon de Chelly like it was the Navajo capital. It was a meeting place and a sanctuary of last refuge. To control Canyon de Chelly was to control the Navajo people.
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Yeah, but there's nobody who represents romance to me like Cary Grant.
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Sometimes, great collaboration is hard to nurture online, so doing so offline is the way to go.
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I loved 'Pan's Labyrinth.' It transported me into another world. I like fantasy worlds; I love 'Lord of the Rings' as well, for that reason, because you really get to get out of reality and go somewhere else.
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People attach too much importance to intangibles like heart, desire and clutch hitting.
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For the rich, it's not about getting more stuff. It's about having the freedom to make almost any decision you want.
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I was an only child until I was 14, and there were no other kids around the area really. So I spent a lot of time on my own in the fields or by the lake, with just my imagination for company. I suppose I never wanted to let that part of me go.
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I hope I don't have a big ego. I try to keep that in check. But I am a prideful person, I will say.
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God has taken away the greatest man of his generation, for Dr. Livingstone stood alone.
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There must be some deep-rooted anti-social principle in every man's nature, so dearly does he love aught that separates him from his kind ; or is it but one of the many shapes taken by that mental kaleidoscope, vanity, the varying and the glittering, the desire of distinction, sinking into that of notice?
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It’s tradition. I remove a head, I bring it backstage, I place it on Mr. Fertitta and Mr. White’s desk. 'Here you go boss. Another one done.' And then we discuss big business.
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On November 28, 2016, Abdul Razak Ali Artan, an 18-year-old legal resident of the United States whose family was originally from Somalia, used a car to mow down a group of people at the Ohio State University.
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I just find my creativity manifesting a bunch of different ways.
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Why do we use flash at all? Because photography is not the same as eyesight. We can see in low-light situations where cameras, dependent upon a physical process to record visual information, are half blind.
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I've found that the more friends I have, the luckier I am.
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Imagine, a September 11 with weapons of mass destruction. It's not 3,000. It's tens of thousands of innocent men, women and children.
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Americans are good people, and at times we can be wise. But we're often under-informed by media, misinformed by our government and ill-served by both.
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You're the hope in the morning, you're the light when the night is falling, you're the song when my heart is singing, it's your love!
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In the first years of the Queen's reign, the level of adulation - you wouldn't believe it. You really wouldn't.
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The eye of genius has always a plaintive expression, and its natural language is pathos.
