Marge Piercy Quotes
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We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
Abigail Adams -
I've always enjoyed making people laugh. But in order for me to be funny, I have to get ticked off about something.
Carl Hiaasen -
I feel sometimes that I'm in a constant state of being lost in translation, and I guess that why I write songs.
Laura Marling -
I don't understand people who dream in black and white. I just don't get it. My dreams have always been vivid color.
Gary Ross -
Wear comfortable clothes when you fly; my preference is T-shirt and jeans.
Orlando Bloom -
Hip-hop is so much about character and caricature that people just see you as a character. Very rarely are you flesh and bone to people.
Questlove
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I grew up in New York City - I grew up surrounded by every sound that you imagine can come from a New Yorker. All of the different boroughs and all of the different sounds.
Maggie Wheeler -
I am just an artiste, and I like to explore new avenues.
Ram Charan -
It's not easy, especially in our politically polarized world, to recognize both the structural and the cultural barriers that so many poor kids face. But I think that if you don't recognize both, you risk being heartless or condescending, and often both.
J. D. Vance -
Don't you want to know what's real and what's not? I remember when I was a kid, you know, this whole Cold War thing. They had us scared of the Russians. So, it's almost like, what's real and what's not?
Queen Latifah -
I don't really live like a musician myself. I think music is just something that I do, but I'd like to be doing lots of other things. I like to cure all kinds of illness.
Ornette Coleman -
Sophocles was a general: a warrior writing plays about military situations.
Adam Driver
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I can imagine it's hard to make a relationship last. I wouldn't know.
Taylor Swift -
Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance.
Baltasar Gracian -
When any organizational entity expands beyond 21 members, the real power will be in some smaller body.
C. Northcote Parkinson -
Until the seventeenth century there was no concept of evidence with which to pose the problem of induction!
Ian Hacking -
'Someone out there is waiting for you for a lifetime. You cannot afford to fail them; failing them is failing God. Remember, God is speaking to you through them, saying: 'They are fatherless, so that you can be their father.' 'They are lonely, so that you can be their companion.' 'They are in want, so that you can be their benefactor.' '
T. B. Joshua -
I think there are a number of bishops - and I put Cardinal Mahony in that category - who listen too much to his lawyer and not enough to his heart.
Frank Keating
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Under this flag may our youth find new inspiration for loyalty to Canada; for a patriotism based not on any mean or narrow nationalism, but on the deep and equal pride that all Canadians will feel for every part of this good land.
Lester B. Pearson -
Do not let us imagine that we can take into our fellowship and enlist under one banner men who simply affirm truth about Jesus, unless in their own lives there is an absolute loyalty to the Lord Christ.
G. Campbell Morgan -
Writing and telling are almost the same, the way I do it.
Daniel Pinkwater -
The incidence of violent brand-loyalty to one's own current dogma has risen.
Marge Piercy