Charles de Lint Quotes
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God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech.
Quintilian -
You can be revered for all sorts of qualities, but to be truly charismatic is rare. Elizabeth Taylor was, for me, one of those rarities.
Francesca Annis -
It is so difficult in the world for people to find love, true love.
LaToya Jackson -
I conceived the original 'Deus Ex' and was the project director on the game.
Warren Spector -
My mother and my father divorced during the time that my father was getting his Ph.D. at Tulane.
Natasha Trethewey -
A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence.
Pam Brown
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The things I learned from the army - and I think it was a lesson for life - was how to work in unison with other people. How to take responsibility.
Oded Fehr -
I'm very fortunate. I have a wonderful family, lots of hobbies and athletic pursuits. I always wanted to have a very well-rounded life.
Laura Lang -
Al Gore seems to have found a great political ploy: Picking up whatever issue he is most vulnerable on and championing the cause. Perhaps he will start to champion perjury statutes and obstruction of justice.
Barbara Olson -
Governors normally have jurisdiction over public health emergencies, but a widespread biological attack would cross state boundaries.
Barton Gellman -
High expectations are the key to everything.
Sam Walton -
I love interpreting other people's music.
Katey Sagal
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I loved climbing because of the freedom, and having time and space. I remember coming off Everest for the last time, thinking of Dad and wishing that he could have seen what I saw. He would have loved it.
Bear Grylls -
I will always do R. Kelly – I'm not perfect, but I'm perfectly me.
R. Kelly -
Attention to detail and a perfectionist instinct, far from stimulating action, are character qualities that lead to renunciation. Better to dream than to be.
Fernando Pessoa -
Fewer people are bent from hard work than are crooked from avoiding it.
Zig Ziglar -
Listen up, me name be Buchanan, me knows enough things bout politics. Get involved, mack daddies. Y'all better realize, that nothing be a better way to get your kicks. West side, aight?
Pat Buchanan -
I have sung to large crowds since then, and there is a feeling that once you get over 100,000 people, you kind of lose the control element, you don't know if you are really getting through or not.
Joe Cocker
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People ask me all the time, "What kind of father are you?" I won't know until my kids are grown.
Tom Hanks -
I spend 60 percent of my time planning, 60 percent with people, and all other duties are completed with whatever time is left
Alden W. Clausen -
As supportive as my hometown is, in my high school, there are people who would probably walk up to me and punch me in the face. There's a select few that will never like me. They don't like what I stand for. They don't like somebody who stands for being sober, who stands for anything happy. They're going to be negative no matter what.
Taylor Swift -
Witchery is merely a word for what we are all capable of.
Charles de Lint