Antonio Porchia Quotes
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I wanted my children to have the same exposure to the water I had. My strongest memories of Northeast Harbor are going in a small Whaler with my dad, looking for osprey.
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There are lots of people who haven't been to drama school who have great talent and can be discovered.
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Money is our madness, our vast collective madness.
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I love and adore being a mother. It's the greatest gift I've ever been given.
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Investing in gold is one of the wisest decisions that you can make as an investor.
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There's something so soothing about the hum of Grand Central Station.
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Men are sort of doofuses about sunscreen, and for the most part, women are more inclined to take better care of themselves, but a reminder is always good for everyone.
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All the skills of housewifery are the ones I'm using as a producer.
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Our career had a sort of funny shape.
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My childhood was appalling.
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I was never taken to a play or concert or church. Yet I was a show-off, a dreamer, a storyteller.
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You can't succeed if you don't know what losing is.
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In the Senate, there is a wide spectrum of views on foreign policy.
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I feel I should be trying to complete my life, whatever 'completing a life' means.
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Like most people - unless they're very practised at it or have no warm blood at all in their veins - I feel a little apprehensive about the red carpet. It's always a bit bewildering when people are taking pictures and asking questions before the ceremony.
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I think the New Aesthetic is a series of observations. I think most of the trouble people have had with it comes from a misunderstanding of it as a movement.
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I cannot sleep - great joy is as restless as great sorrow.
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For 'Chapters', I decided to let go of my insecurities, found myself some talented R&B producers, and worked with them.
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Academic education is the act of memorizing things read in books, and things told by college professors who got their education mostly by memorizing things read in books.
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In a long story like 'Weathercraft,' it becomes kind of convoluted. It can become perhaps difficult to remember what led up to whatever point you're at. I worried a little bit about people being able to keep the shape of the story in their heads while they were reading it, and not wonder how they got wherever they were.
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To read a poem is to hear it with our eyes; to hear it is to see it with our ears.
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My heart, the bird of the wilderness, has found its sky in your eyes.
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Anybody can quit. Only a real champion and a person of character and strength can keep going and refuse to give up.
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If you do not raise your eyes you will think you are the highest point.
