Edwin Hubbell Chapin Quotes
If you should take the human heart and listen to it, it would be like listening to a sea-shell; you would hear in it the hollow murmur of the infinite ocean to which it belongs, from which it draws its profoundest inspiration, and for which it yearns.
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Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.
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I chose New Orleans because New Orleans chose me. This city gave me my dad and my love of life.
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I'd sing all day, every day, all the time if I thought it didn't sound like dying cats.
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All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
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It always seemed much better to be a writer - a Real Writer - than a successful hack.
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'Frida' was a joy; this was delicious, I couldn't wait every day to get to the set, although I was exhausted, and have my leg get cut off or lose the baby or be in her shoes and get to play my hero and be able to go places emotionally. You know, we live for parts like this. This is a dream for an actor.
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People in power, they're so used to people kind of playing up to them.
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I'm a good son, a good father, a good husband - I've been married to the same woman for 30 years. I'm a good friend. I finished college, I have my education, I donate money anonymously. So when people criticize the kind of characters that I play on screen, I go, 'You know, that's part of history.'
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We have seen the damage already caused to the music industry and we have to continue to make the public and government bodies globally aware of the damage that will happen if DVD piracy is not brought under control.
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When you're young, with less on the line, it's easier to be audacious, to experiment. So I introduced the concerns of my generation - politics, sex, drugs, rock-and-roll, etc. - to the comics page, which for many years caused a rolling furor.
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I would like to do something modern and possibly funny.
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I have been given the authority over you, and I am not the best of you. If I do well, help me; and if I do wrong, set me right. Sincere regard for truth.
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Wealth - any income that is at least one hundred dollars more a year than the income of one's wife's sister's husband.
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No psychic value can disappear without being replaced by another of equivalent intensity.
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You are in the same manner surrounded with a small circle of persons... full of desire. They demand of you the benefits of desire... You are therefore properly the king of desire. ...equal in this to the greatest kings of the earth... It is desire that constitutes their power; that is, the possession of things that men covet.
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The silvery tree opens to an empty sky - maybe it is better that I am not your husband.
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Right knows no boundaries and justice no frontiers; the brotherhood of man is not a domestic institution.
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I don't have a set way of dressing or a uniform, though I kind of wish I did. But then again, I also love that I can be any sort of character I want - that's a little bit of the actress coming out of me.
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Life is short. No one can guarantee how many days we have here on earth. Hug your loved ones tight and savor every moment.
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When I am having my picture taken, I channel Beyonce. In the studio, my inspiration is Adele.
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You cannot have adoration without being criticized.
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The fact that the U.S. is superior to all others allows for free commerce to take place.
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I'm not an actor, really. I can play myself pretty well.
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If you should take the human heart and listen to it, it would be like listening to a sea-shell; you would hear in it the hollow murmur of the infinite ocean to which it belongs, from which it draws its profoundest inspiration, and for which it yearns.
