Anthony Trollope Quotes
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Really, to me, a really good evening would be a comedian, followed by a band, followed by a really good DJ.
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If you want to do something different, you're going to come up against a lot of naysayers.
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I have loved 'Les Miz' for so long. It was the first Broadway show I'd ever done.
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Strong racial pride always entails intense awareness of an inferior other. For the North Koreans, foreigners are inferior - even the friendly ones.
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I had so many unsold murder pictures lying around my room...I felt as if I were renting out a wing of the City Morgue.
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...serious difficulties don't vanish by themselves, they are standing around your bed when you open the eyes the next morning.
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One can get used to ugliness, but never to negligence.
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Brown people and black people and red people swarmed through our great halls, until those who were white looked simply faded-out human beings beside them. Indeed, I came to see that white is not a color in skin any more than in textiles, and if it had not quality, it had no value even for humanity. I saw that color in skin had a certain advantage in strength and warmth as a means of beauty.
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We will continue working to resolve the needs ... that have been accumulating for many years, even for centuries.
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Most people are so frightened of the name of mathematics that they are ready, quite unaffectedly, to exaggerate their own mathematical stupidity.
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Anything that we have to learn to do we learn by the actual doing of it; People become builders by building and instrumentalists by playing instruments. Similarily, we become just by performing just acts, temperate by performing temperate ones, brave by performing brave ones.
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Mysticism is in fact the only criticism people cannot level against my theory.
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How natural it is to destroy what we cannot possess, to deny what we do not understand, and to insult what we envy!
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Without pay, no human being will work up to their ability if he or she is not cared for and respected.
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Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing. Continue to share your heart with people even if it's been broken.
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Only fools and passengers drink at sea.
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My ideas were confused. In a peculiar way, the unreality of the outer world appeared to be an extension of my own disturbed state of mind.
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Smartphones just take so much of our personal time. We are always busy with the stuff on our smartphones, instead of making eye contact and being in the moment.
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Deactivation of the left hemisphere has a direct impact on the capacity to organize experience into logical sequences and to translate our shifting feelings and perceptions into words. (Broca’s area, which blacks out during flashbacks, is on the left side.)
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My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.
