E. L. Doctorow Quotes
Uncharged with invisible meaning, the visible is nothing, mere clay; and without visible circumstance, a territory, to connect to, our spirit is shapeless, nameless, and undefined.
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I have to change a lot of things before I become a good marathon runner.
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Skin care is so much more important than makeup. Makeup is for when you're having fun and going out. But your skin is forever.
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Certain it is that their power increased always in an exact proportion to the weakness of the Caliphate, and, without doubt, in some of the most distracted periods of the Arabian rule, the Hebrew Princes rose into some degree of local and temporary importance.
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If you took ISIS' oil, that would not stop them. It's not their only source of revenue. It would be a setback, but it would not stop them.
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Happiness is knowing and appreciating what you've got. I am very, very, very grateful for what, to me, is dead easy.
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The key is falling in love with something, anything. If your heart's attached to it, then your mind will be attached to it.
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I never, ever had it in my mind that I wanted to be in the record industry, because I still contend that the record industry is an insidious affair. It's this terrible collision between art and commerce, and it will always be that way.
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I don't care what size you are or how old you are - once you see the results brought to you by regular exercise, you'll wonder how you survived without it.
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For me to go to a restaurant and eat something that is not only good, but totally new, is a double thrill. Double the enjoyment.
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I have much to say about the pain I've felt and seen inside of prison. It has been an eye-opening and harrowing experience.
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Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars.
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We owe it to our children to equip them with all the capabilities they'll need to thrive in the limitless world beyond the classrooms.
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You can't plan everything - if I did a performance exactly how I rehearsed it, it would be so boring.
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Most of leaders in Philippine politics come from rich family.
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It was difficult being a conscientious objector in the 1940's, but I felt I had to stick to my guns.
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I am sort of an adventurer. I like to explore new places. I don't get to travel as often as I would like but I love it.
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The Federal government does not have any information about extraterrestrial life to conceal, and there are no secret projects for me to investigate.
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My boyfriend suggested I write two pages a day. He wouldn't take me out if I hadn't done my two pages. That's how I wrote my second novel.
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I think that sometimes people don't understand that a costume that has to be worn every day and doesn't change the whole movie becomes iconic. It's very important because it requires a different design process, since you have to make something that people aren't going to get tired of looking at.
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We don't live in the old world. But I don't want everyone to know what I've done. We all know every kind of example we could throw out there. The world we see online is very spiteful, we all know about people who have had bad stories thrown at them. If we were more generous I might be more happy about the reputation economy.
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Stars are the daisies that begem The blue fields of the sky.
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I grew up loving Ridley Scott and Tony Scott and Michael Bay and Adrian Lyne.
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Uncharged with invisible meaning, the visible is nothing, mere clay; and without visible circumstance, a territory, to connect to, our spirit is shapeless, nameless, and undefined.
