Antonio Porchia Quotes
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Sometimes a time dictates what a film will be. Sometimes a film dictates what the time will be.
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Denial of childhood and denial of freedom are the biggest sins which humankind has been committing and perpetuating for ages.
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Reading is power. Reading is life.
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I feel like you are doing better for the world if you're honoring you because everything is getting the authentic you.
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Lillian Gish thought that there should be a cabinet position for the arts and I think she was right. I think she was right.
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Towns oftener swamp one than carry one out onto the big ocean of life.
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Some of the most amazing people I've met in life are cops.
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By turning your eyes on God in meditation, your whole soul will be filled with God. Begin all your prayers in the presence of God.
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Under the big political umbrella, a man is just like a leaf in the ocean, with no control of his destiny and does not have any choice.
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Ever since I was a kid, I've wanted to set a time that nobody can touch for many years.
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Location is the sole difference between mobile and traditional Web.
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Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge.
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I haven't had that many weird encounters with fans, thank God.
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Really, what are the options? Levi's or Wranglers. And you just pick one. It's one of those life choices.
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The Pledge of Allegiance reflects the truth that faith in God has played a significant role in America since the days of the founding of our country.
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Orchestras are not used to playing the kind of stuff jazz musicians like to play. It requires a lot of rehearsal and recording time, so it's much easier to do on a synth or sampler. So, we came up with that idea.
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Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.
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Is it right to shoot the poor prostitute or a woman who is unfaithful to her husband, or a man who loves another man?
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I think the press mistakenly thought that all of these 'mumblecore' filmmakers were banded together in a similar ideology, but the truth is that we were all just using the same digital camera and helping each other make our movies because we were broke, and we were the only idiots willing to do it.
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I'm quite introverted but I'm not shy.
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Betty Shabazz was the wife of a man who challenged a government that was historically unjust. She was harassed and placed under surveillance by the Nation of Islam (NOI), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
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When I began to write as a very young person in a rigidly racist and inhibited colonial society, I felt, as many others did, that I existed marginally on the edge of the world of ideas, of imagination and beauty. These, taking shape in poetry and fiction, drama, painting and sculpture, were exclusive to that distant realm known as 'overseas'.
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The highest happiness is when one reaches the stage of liberation, at which there is no more suffering.
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La pérdida de una cosa nos afecta hasta hasta no perderla toda.