Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
Quotes to Explore
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I still draw a lot though. Ballpoint pen is my preferred medium.
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I adore America. It's an extraordinary country. A new country.
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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.
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I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age.
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I didn't want to leave Newcastle, but that's football.
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A lot of my work involves instilling objects with the power of touch - a transference of soul, spirit, energy through actions.
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Working with Angela Bassett is by far the best. I've watched and admired her for years. I'm very intrigued by her work. She's so cool. I still call her 'Mom' when I see her.
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I wanted to study to be a dental hygienist, marry a rich dentist, and hang it up.
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I feel at home in a lot of places, but I am truly an African-American.
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The average Indian doesn't care about Hollywood movies because they have far too many movies of their own to watch, to miss, and I hope a story like 'Million Dollar Arm,' that is actually about India and deals with these two Indian kids, resonates over there and makes people want to go and see the movie.
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I'm interested in sites that help people find information and filter what's available. The Internet is so big that no one can stay on top of everything.
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The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
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The atmosphere seems to change once the sun goes down and the race fans get to watch a good show.
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Some women are smarter than men, and some aren't. But to suggest to women that they deserve dominance instead of equality is at best a cheap applause line.
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At the age of 11 I was about 6 ft. tall and my voice had completely broken. That caused problems. I was this gangly, spotty, very unattractive kid. I wasn't cool and I wasn't a nerd. I didn't even want to fit in with anyone.
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There are people who are very resourceful, at being remorseful, and who apparently feel that the best way to make friends is to do something terrible and then make amends.
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Congress is attempting to eviscerate women's health care. Like many women across America, I am outraged.
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The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
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There is not a country on earth that could get its fiscal house in order by shrinking opportunity and depressing growth.
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I am not in a position to be accurate on news analysis. But what I firmly believe is that Iranian President Rouhani and the government have committed themselves to a process. I don't think this process is about changing the principles of the Islamic republic, but it is about accepting a certain path of opening in the political and economic fields.
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If you consider the definition of authenticity, it's saying something and actually doing it. I write my own songs. I made my own videos. I pick my producers. Nothing goes out without my permission. It's all authentic.
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Although I loved Liza as a little girl, it would be true to say I really didn't know her.
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True leadership is when you are willing to risk your power and voice so that all of ours can be heard.
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The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
