Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
Don't feel guilty if you don't immediately love your stepchildren as you do your own, or as much as you think you should. Everyoneneeds time to adjust to the new family, adults included. There is no such thing as an "instant parent." Actually, no concrete object lies outside of the poetic sphere as long as the poet knows how to use the object properly.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The first thing I tried to do in the months after losing my mother was to write a poem. I found myself turning to poetry in the way so many people do - to make sense of losses. And I wrote pretty bad poems about it. But it did feel that the poem was the only place that could hold this grief.
Natasha Trethewey -
Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
Vern Buchanan -
Just like I'm still angry with Simpson for getting by with two murders.
Vincent Bugliosi -
I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
M. C. Escher -
I'm not an atheist. How can you not believe in something that doesn't exist? That's way too convoluted for me.
A. Whitney Brown -
I didn't want to be a slave to any passion anymore. I gave up card playing altogether, even bridge and gambling - more or less. It took me a few years to get out of it.
Omar Sharif
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Temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
Washington Irving -
Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
The government that came into power after the April 1994 elections was going to need a budget. It was drafted by our finance minister, Derek Keys, and he convinced them of the necessity to stay within the free-market principles that had been in force in South Africa for decades.
F. W. de Klerk -
Life is a dead-end street.
H. L. Mencken -
People say I have my own Cinderella story, and in a way, I guess I do.
Laura Osnes -
The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
Jack Welch
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Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.
Harold Wilson -
It's an individual sport; you want to do well for yourself.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
We must not let daylight in upon the magic.
Walter Bagehot -
To change what you get, you must change who you are.
Vernon Howard -
I like part-time jobs in restaurants.
Tao Lin -
To change criminal justice policy in any meaningful way means to propose changing a very longstanding system. It's not realistic to think you can do it overnight.
Kamala Harris
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In the New Testament our enemies are those who harbor hostility against us, not those against whom we cherish hostility. For Jesus refuses to reckon with such a possibility.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer -
With 'Game of Thrones,' there are no real limitations.
Nathalie Emmanuel -
May I say, if you were suddenly put into a woman's body, wouldn't you be slightly interested in your breasts, and why people look at certain parts of you, and why certain parts move like they do?
Kristen Johnston -
Write with abandon and no constraints for first draft. Cut brutally and save in separate files on second draft. Add conflict; don't be afraid to make your characters suffer. Read what you love. Write what you love. Love.
Francesca Lia Block -
The single most exciting thing that happened for me was getting to spend some time in the studio with both Marty Stuart and Vince Gill.
Charlie Worsham -
Don't feel guilty if you don't immediately love your stepchildren as you do your own, or as much as you think you should. Everyoneneeds time to adjust to the new family, adults included. There is no such thing as an "instant parent." Actually, no concrete object lies outside of the poetic sphere as long as the poet knows how to use the object properly.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe