Corrie Ten Boom Quotes
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A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.
Carl Sandburg -
I think my message goes out to the entire spectrum of political parties. I'm supported by the Tea Party, the Conservative Party and the Republican Party. I come from a Democratic world. My world is moderate Democrats, Reagan-type Democrats if you want, the blues or whatever you call them, the Blue Dogs. That's been my world, historically.
Carl Paladino -
My mother worked in factories, worked as a domestic, worked in a restaurant, always had a second job.
Ed Bradley -
I always knew I would act. It was just a matter of time.
Eddie Albert -
I've turned into one of those people who go jogging in parks that I used to hate.
Sam Taylor-Wood -
Futurists wanted to suggest movement by means of a dynamic painting; Duchamp applies the notion of delay - or, rather, or analysis - to movement.
Octavio Paz
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The importance of local governance may not be obvious to an America accustomed to treating city and state downfalls with doses of federal comeuppance. Sometimes there's a reason for that - the Civil War. More often, all reasoning seems absent - No Child Left Behind.
P. J. O'Rourke -
A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them!
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
I've been in the room or watched artists walk in who don't write, and you can't figure out what they really want.
Bebe Rexha -
I don't want to become known as just a body.
Taylor Lautner -
I got a great kick being in the Warner Bros. studios - that was really cool. I kept singing the 'Looney Tunes' theme song all day. I'm sure they haven't heard that one before.
Imelda May -
English has always had a special fondness for other European languages, a neighborly soft spot - perhaps because Britain has been invaded by speakers of those languages from the onset of its recorded history.
Rabih Alameddine
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One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
Man Ray -
It's important to be active in the causes that are important to you... That's how we make changes in this world.
Cameron Diaz -
I'm a big Hall and Oates fan.
Nate Parker -
Everybody told me that if I insisted on doing rockabilly music, I'd never have a chance of selling any records. In fact, I lost count of how many people told me to ditch it all together, in favour, I guess, of sounding like everybody else.
Imelda May -
People need to know that they are not alone, that they have not been abandoned; but that there is One Who loves them for what they are, Who cares about them.
Dada Vaswani -
People like to see me fight. A name can only take you so far. There are only a few fighters out of the thousands of boxers out there that have name recognition. I'm definitely not upset by that.
Laila Ali
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Were you to ask what are the means of overcoming temptations, I would answer: The first means is prayer; the second is prayer; the third is prayer; and you should you ask me a thousand times, I would repeat the same.
Alphonsus Liguori -
I definitely am afraid of the dark. Somehow, in my mind I can always come up with some horrific stuff to worry about.
Joanna Garcia -
I am the guardian of power, not its owner.
Vicente Fox -
Rice Krispies happens to be one of my favorite junk foods, just as I regard Michener as superior among junk writers.
Christopher Lehmann-Haupt -
If you have the will to win, you have achieved half your success; if you don't, you have achieved half your failure.
David Ambrose -
Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.
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