Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes
'The mission I am on overrides all personal debts and loyalties.''If so,' said the stranger with fierce certainty, 'it is an immoral mission.'Ursula K. Le Guin
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My first big role was when I was 17 and I got the part playing Maria in 'West Side Story' in my school production.
Olivia Cooke -
The studio have always claimed that the ship is the star of the show, especially when they're renegotiating contracts.
Patrick Stewart -
Christianity is a battle not a dream.
Wendell Phillips -
You might as well play at the show everyone else is playing at.
J Mascis -
You don't have to worry about what happened last year; you can start fresh.
D'Brickashaw Ferguson -
Beethoven and Beatles, Mozart and Michael Jackson, Paganini and Prince - I like them all.
Vanessa Mae
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I was a sports kid.
Mahershala Ali -
People have a tendency to blame politicians when things don't work, but as I always tell people, you get the politicians you deserve. And if you don't vote and you don't pay attention, you'll get policies that don't reflect your interest.
Barack Obama -
He writes the kind of music you whistle on the way into the theater.
Oscar Levant -
The colour, noise and festivity failed to elevate Carfilhiot’s mood; in fact-so he told himself-never had he witnessed so much pointless nonsense.
Jack Vance -
La gente dice que el coyote es un brujo. Muchas veces el brujo es un coyote.
Cormac McCarthy -
More than any other candidate, Mr. Trump embodies the evolving norms of communication that are being enabled and encouraged by technology and the matrix of connectivity that defines modern life: authenticity over authority, surprise over consistency, celebrity over experience.
Anand Giridharadas
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Children didn't shield families from eviction: They exposed them to it.
Matthew Desmond -
If you look at Victorian England, being a soldier was considered a noble profession.
Jeff Lindsay -
My family - my husband, my daughters, my grandchildren, my great-grandchildren, all of them - are the most important thing in the world to me.
Carolina Herrera -
When my trust fund ran out, I panicked. I have a lot of admiration for the kids who come to the big city with nothing and make it.
James St. James -
The thing I have always tried to do is surprise people: to present them with something they didn't expect.
Christopher Lee -
I ain't giving up on myself, so if you give up on me, I ain't got nothing else to say for you.
Future
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Kerchak was dead. Withdrawing the knife that had so often rendered him master of far mightier muscles than his own, Tarzan of the Apes placed his foot upon the neck of his vanquished enemy, and once again, loud through the forest rang the fierce, wild cry of the conqueror.And thus came the young Lord Greystoke into the kingship of the Apes.
Edgar Rice Burroughs -
I'm all for streaming, and I do think it's thrilling that a gazillion people can see our film the day it drops. On the other hand, I'm a fierce believer of the theatergoing experience. My hope would be that films can be enjoyed in both ways, that there's room for both.
Jonathan Demme -
I'd spent my first 12 years in New York in an East Village walk-up. The upstairs neighbor was the cowboy from the Village People.
Amy Chozick -
Roads are the blood vessels of the economy.
Jakaya Kikwete -
Once we begin to want, we fall under the jurisdiction of the Devil.
Emil Cioran -
'The mission I am on overrides all personal debts and loyalties.''If so,' said the stranger with fierce certainty, 'it is an immoral mission.'
Ursula K. Le Guin