Adlai E. Stevenson Quotes
What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is for the most part incommunicable.
Quotes to Explore
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The greatest cunning is to have none at all.
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Always grow flowers, as that will make your way full of flowers. Never grow thorns, as that will make your way thorny. Never want to target someone on an arrow. You may become the target of that arrow. Never make a well in the way of someone. As you may pass by that way sometime.
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You've got to be very careful if you don't know where you are going, because you might not get there.
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My experience with music, I'm not going to say extremely negative, but it's definitely been a grind; it's been grimy - it hasn't been a pretty process. It's left me crying, you know, on the carpet in my tiny apartment with, like, no money. But it's been worth it, it's my passion, my dream, it's what I love to do.
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I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.
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I do periodically ride a bus with my kids.
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Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine is a gross violation of that nation's sovereignty and an affront to the international community.
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I came to L.A. with confidence in my craft, and I was very offended when I didn't get a part. It took me awhile to understand that it is not always about your acting.
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I never like to wear too much makeup, and sometimes the best makeup is when it's not too perfect. I like to sometimes apply my makeup with my fingers.
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It's part of the magic of 'Game of Thrones,' all the secrets.
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Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.
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There are a lot of other things in this world that can and will bring me joy. Acting is one of them.
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I actually never liked writing on my own or in school until I'd had my blog for a while and realized I'd been writing every day for years.
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I love flying.
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Good supporters who have single daughters say, 'Hey, you need to take my daughter out.' And it's awkward.
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Shane McAnally is a really good friend of mine. He's one of the first guys that really embraced what I was doing with an open mind.
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She’s all for not letting the sun go down without having started something calculated to stagger humanity.
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Lord Salisbury and myself have brought you back peace, but a peace, I hope, with honour which may satisfy our Sovereign, and tend to the welfare of the country.
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I can think of only two or three songs out of hundreds I've recorded that I performed as originally written. I like to become intimate with the material and change it to suit me.
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In China, I had my body lit on fire. And in Russia, I took a bath in reindeer blood, which apparently had some kind of youth-enhancing elements.
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I don't think there's a... boundary between digital media and print media. Every magazine is doing an online version.
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The technical procedures doubtless release energies in the artist that remain unused in the much more lightweight processes of drawing or painting (remark on printmaking).
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I am deeply convinced that happiness does not exist in this world.
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What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is for the most part incommunicable.
