Antonio Porchia Quotes
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A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.
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All the evidence shows very clearly that if you are a member of a trade union you are likely to get better pay, more equal pay, better health and safety, more chance to get training, more chance to have conditions of work that help if you have caring responsibilities... the list goes on!
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I know how to read people. When you grow up in a rough environment, you have to have a sixth sense.
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Obviously it's more fun having my teammates there and having all that camaraderie, but individual workouts are not a loss.
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We think a modern cloud lets you decide when you want to upgrade. We don't decide for you.
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Acting is all about big hair and funny props... All the great actors knew it. Olivier knew it, Brando knew it.
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The end of my playing career was May 28, 2017. That, for me, was an historic day. I'll carry it with me forever. It will be hard to explain to people the feelings and emotions I felt that day.
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Sharks are being driven to extinction because people want to eat their fins and their flesh.
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Well, we all have murderous thoughts throughout the day, if not the week.
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I discovered cosplay because I was going to an anime convention and did some research, and found out people dressed up as characters. I made a very badly put-together costume because I felt this desire to dress up.
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He who is without a newspaper is cut off from his species.
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I'm on Twitter a lot of the day because I really like Twitter. It's great for jokes. But when I'm writing, I can't do anything else. I can't even listen to music. I just have to write, and then I can do something else. I can't multitask.
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The universe, when you leave it alone, is going to be beautiful.
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The thing that's worked for me is having as much of a connection to the material as possible. And sometimes the material requires a more straightforward approach, and sometimes it requires a little more silliness, you know?
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I don't mind a big fascinator. I think there is more scope for artwork in a fascinator rather than a hat.
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I'm on Governor Gray Davis' California Alliance Towards Education to bring the arts back to high schools.
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The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.
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In agony unknown He bleeds away His life; in terrible throes He exhausts His soul. 'Eloi! Eloi! lama sabachthani?' And then see! they pierce His side, and forthwith runneth out blood and water! This is the shedding of blood, the terrible pouring out of blood, without which, for you and the whole human race, there is no remission.
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I was always a rebel in the sense that I always wanted to go my own road and do something that nobody else has done.
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In the early days you have a tendency to intellectualize, but you're really just trying to sound smart and score with the chicks.
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Basically as a working class boy I understand when there's not enough money to put food on the table and not knowing where the next dollar comes in from. When you've been in that environment as a child, you never lose it.
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I was born in America but all of my friends' parents, everybody's parents, including my own, had come to America from Europe. Many people in my neighborhood hardly bothered to learn English.
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The first lesson is that you can't lose a war if you have command of the air, and you can't win a war if you haven't.
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Cuanto he perdido lo hallo a cada paso y me recuerda que lo he perdido.
