Margaret Fuller Quotes
Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life.
Quotes to Explore
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My career is a black comedy of sorts. I spent a lot of time explaining myself to various different groups. But more and more, I'm finding that the desire to communicate, which all these audiences share, is a powerful thing.
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It's nice not to be too boring.
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What I like about Oxford is how small it is; it's really more of a big town than a city.
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I'm the kind of person whose clothes are all hung up and color-coordinated, to the point where my whites don't touch my creams.
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It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up surrounded by armed personnel are just turning themselves into targets and in even worse danger.
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I'm here because I stand on many, many shoulders, and that's true of every black person I know who has achieved.
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I stuff animals I find; I do roadkill. They're strangely fun to have. They're like easy-to-control pets.
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A rich, robust, well-resourced public education is one of the best routes out of poverty and a pathway to prosperity.
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It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters.
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'LazyTown' is on a mission to move the world to be a healthier place. When we get kids moving, we get their families moving. And when families move, we are one step closer to moving the world. Move the body, move the mind, every day.
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I once interviewed my grandma for a class project about the Second World War. After 70 years filled with marriage, children, grandchildren, death, poverty and triumph, the thing about which she was unquestionably the proudest and most excited was that she and her family did their part during the war.
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Humor is always more interesting when it comes from someone who's had more than, like, five experiences.
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There is a fascination with the idea that one has 'seen someone else do something' before one can achieve it. Maybe that's true in some cases, but clearly it is not a requirement. I knew what I wanted to do.
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Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can execute these steps to perfection. But to do simple steps with a pure classical line, that is truly difficult.
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I know as I'm taking my dying breath, the ambulance guy will ask me why they cancelled Action.
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People understand that nuclear weapons cannot be used without indiscriminate effects on civilian populations. Such weapons have no legitimate place in our world. Their elimination is both morally right and a practical necessity in protecting humanity.
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I know one writer who has been subscribing authors without their permission and sending out what she thinks are helpful advice sheets, but they come off as if she's a know-it-all. She thinks she's marketing herself and her work. All she's really doing is turning readers off.
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From my dad I learned to be good to people, to always be honest and straightforward. I learned hard work and perseverance.
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If you can't dazzle them with brilliance, baffle them with bull.
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My home has always been show business.
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One of the best ways of enslaving a people is to keep them from education... The second way of enslaving a people is to suppress the sources of information, not only by burning books but by controlling all the other ways in which ideas are transmitted. (11 May 1943)
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Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life.
