Camille Paglia Quotes
Human life began in flight and fear. Religion rose from rituals of propitiation, spells to lull the punishing elements.
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When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
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These years after my liberation were years of reconstruction, and I think I made the right decisions... I mean, I lost everything: my life; my father died; I didn't know anything about my children.
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I think that all things, in their way, reflect heavenly truth, the imagination not least.
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The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses will be all the stronger for working together and sharing the load.
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Enhanced interrogation is not to be considered lightly, but the use of enhanced interrogation techniques does not require moral people to abandon their beliefs. Rather, it is precisely during these difficult times that one's beliefs about life, justice and mercy become indispensible.
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In life, sometimes you just lose.
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A lot of my songs are about taking whatever life throws at you and making the most of it.
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No matter what, you've got to always follow your passion in life and always keep learning.
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My whole outlook on life is, never judge a book by its cover.
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Life is challenging but I'm always up for a challenge.
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Small change, small wonders - these are the currency of my endurance and ultimately of my life.
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It's one of the great tragedies of our contemporary life in America, that families fall apart. Almost everybody has that in common.
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A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.
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Yes, I believe the will is very important. It's how I have succeeded in life.
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Just personally, I've been attached to 'On the Road' since 2007 and it was the greatest thing in my life when I got cast in it. I couldn't believe it. When I was 17 and read the book, I looked it up on IMDb and it said that Francis Ford Coppola was going to direct it.
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My fashion statement depends on my mood. I am more of a tomboy when dressing up, and I have never worn pink in my entire life.
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Life is one long jubilee.
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All my adult life, if I didn't have several hours a day to sit in a room by myself, I would get antsy and irritable.
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My mission in life is to preserve craftsmanship.
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In the 1950s in the United States, few music lovers were listening to chamber music. Daddy played Bach and Haydn on our phonograph for me. Not only did I become familiar with the form; he discussed the concerti. My own head start. My own Head Start.
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No rules, however wise, are a substitute for affection and tact.
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I was a houseman, the lowest. I was just above - in the hierarchy of jobs, I was just above the Puerto Rican dishwashers - just above, so I felt superior to them.
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Sex is a doorway to something so powerful and mystical, but movies usually depict it in a completely flat way.
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Human life began in flight and fear. Religion rose from rituals of propitiation, spells to lull the punishing elements.
