Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
Perseverance is a silent power that grows irresistibly greater with time.
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Keep an eye on what your kids are seeing online. Parents need to stay involved in what their children are being exposed to. It's so important.
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I suspect that young adults crave stories of broken futures because they themselves are uneasily aware that their world is falling apart.
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AIDS is the revenge of the rain forest.
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I always say, keep a diary and someday it'll keep you.
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What is a diary as a rule? A document useful to the person who keeps it. Dull to the contemporary who reads it and invaluable to the student, centuries afterwards, who treasures it.
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My debut album is just a diary from a lonely 21-year-old. That's what it is.
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Keep a diary, and someday it'll keep you.
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Memory is the diary that chronicles things that never happened or couldn't possibly have happened.
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My verses are my diary. My poetry is a poetry of proper names.
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A lot of the images in my work are a kind of visual diary of places I've been, what I've seen, heard, smelt.
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I had a lot of songs and words and scenes stuck inside of me. So Jacknife encouraged me to bring them all out. So, in essence, 'You and Others' is my diary.
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Dear Diary: My teen angst bullshit now has a body count.
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There is not a single line in this diary that does not call for a correction or a denial...Yes: throughout these pages I meant what I was writing and I meant the opposite; reading them again I feel completely lost...I was lying to myself. How I lied to myself!
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I think it's always been very natural. I don't write a diary - it's reflections and thoughts and feelings that come to me at a certain point, and when I go back to my old records, they capture the time I was in then.
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There are two kinds of people - those who don't do what they want to do, so they write down in a diary about what they haven't done, and those who are too busy to write about it because they're out doing it!
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Writing for yourself is like exposing your diary. It can be a little embarrassing at times, but if it helps somebody get through the day just by hearing a song, it's well worth it.
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As we got older, we grew comfortable in roles that met our parents' expectations. Nora was the smart one. Delia, the comedian. I was the pretty, obedient one. And Amy was the adventurous mischief-maker.
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The desire to learn from people was always bound up with the desire to seem special to them.
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To me, entertainment is really the new plantation. It's the new sugar, the new cotton, that black people work for somebody else to be richer than them.
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Sometimes it is harder for us to smile at those who live with us, the immediate members of our families, than it is to smile at those who are not so close to us. Let us never forget: love begins at home.
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Perseverance is a silent power that grows irresistibly greater with time.
