Antonio Porchia Quotes
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Again, I find it difficult to be taken care of and rarely acknowledge it, and every act he does registers, but I also just need to verbally acknowledge him and hug him.
Patricia Heaton
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Everyone has noticed how hard it is to turn our thoughts to God when everything is going well with us... While what we call 'our own life' remains agreeable, we will not surrender it to Him. What, then, can God do in our interests but make 'our own life' less agreeable to us, and take away the plausible sources of false happiness?
C. S. Lewis
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The Cemetery of Forgotten Books is a metaphor, not just for books but for ideas, for language, for knowledge, for beauty, for all the things that make us human, for collecting memory.
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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In an unconstitutional partnership with the state, the church can impose the most irresistible, if covert, controls conceivable.
Madalyn Murray O'Hair
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I didn't want my daughter brought up by nannies, and I didn't want her to feel I wasn't around.
LaTanya Richardson
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There's nothing unclassy about being naked, if it's appropriate.
Danica McKellar
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My mother was a great inspiration to me to always do my best. My father has always been my mentor and friend. They taught me the basic principle that guides most all that I do: faith, focus, finish.
Larry Fitzgerald
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People are still thinking of solving problems by violence and war, and that has to stop.
Yoko Ono
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Since I started composing I have always worked with series of tempos, even superimposed the music of different groups of musicians, of singers, instrumentalists who play and sing in different tempos simultaneously and then meet every now and then in the same tempo.
Karlheinz Stockhausen
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Kids, adults, men, women, everybody has a relationship with Mickey Mouse.
Warren Spector
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An autobiography can distort; facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies: it reveals the writer totally.
V. S. Naipaul
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No agency is better than its account executives.
Samuel Goldwyn
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All those little acting rules you get, one of the interesting ones is, 'Play the opposite. Don't play 'victim.'
Ben Schnetzer
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Like many other Laureates, I have benefit immeasurably from the love and support of my wife and children.
John Pople
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They are more complex to begin with, but their organization, the way they end up being put together, isn't that different. You can't shake your own sensibility. No matter what the concept is; the artist's eye decides when it's right.. ..which is a notion of sensibility.
Frank Stella
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Very often the Group actor is a critic when he's acting and an actor when he's criticizing.
Elia Kazan
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To the men exposed to his rule Lymond never appeared ill: he was never tired; he was never worried, or pained, or disappointed, or passionately angry. If he rested, he did so alone; if he slept, he took good care to sleep apart. “—I sometimes doubt if he’s human,” said Will, speaking his thought aloud. “It’s probably all done with wheels.
Dorothy Dunnett
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Cuando me hiciste otro, te dejé conmigo.
Antonio Porchia