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"The place of my birth, and residence for nearly sixteen years, in the early part of my life, became endeared to my feelings and affections; and more especially so after I had quitted it for an unknown place, and to associate with strangers."
John Britton
"The place of my birth, and residence for nearly sixteen years, in the early part of my life, became endeared to my feelings and affections; and more especially so after I had quitted it for an unknown place, and to associate with strangers."
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"There are two sorts of curiosity - the momentary and the permanent. The momentary is concerned with the odd appearance on the surface of things. The permanent is attracted by the amazing and consecutive life that flows on beneath the surface of things."
Robert Wilson Lynd
"There are two sorts of curiosity - the momentary and the permanent. The momentary is concerned with the odd appearance on the surface of things. The permanent is attracted by the amazing and consecutive life that flows on beneath the surface of things."
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"There are Americans will find it difficult to believe that the Prime Minister can simply impose candidates on ridings, and can so efficiently move individuals out of private life and into the Cabinet with virtually no resort to the electorate."
Stockwell Day
"There are Americans will find it difficult to believe that the Prime Minister can simply impose candidates on ridings, and can so efficiently move individuals out of private life and into the Cabinet with virtually no resort to the electorate."
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"What is our vision on this earth - war to the end of all generations and life by the sword?"
Moshe Sharett
"What is our vision on this earth - war to the end of all generations and life by the sword?"
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"When today's generation reads Jack's books or they listen to the music created by some of us, I believe that they see there is a different way of approaching today's life and today's sometimes seeming hopelessness that can provide answers."
David Amram
"When today's generation reads Jack's books or they listen to the music created by some of us, I believe that they see there is a different way of approaching today's life and today's sometimes seeming hopelessness that can provide answers."
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"All of my life people have thought of me as Bing Crosby's daughter. Now they'll remember me as the person who shot J.R."
Mary Crosby
"All of my life people have thought of me as Bing Crosby's daughter. Now they'll remember me as the person who shot J.R."
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"The thing about Duran... that gives you the ability to bring all that opportunity back into your life."
Andy Taylor
"The thing about Duran... that gives you the ability to bring all that opportunity back into your life."
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"It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make room in your life for someone as important to you as yourself, you will always be searching and lost."
Richard Bach
"It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make room in your life for someone as important to you as yourself, you will always be searching and lost."
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"When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We may not understand life any better, but we will not resent life any longer."
William Barclay
"When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We may not understand life any better, but we will not resent life any longer."
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"Moreover, the abundance of chemical compounds and their importance in daily life hindered the chemist from investigating the question, in what does the individuality of the atoms of different elements consist."
Johannes Stark
"Moreover, the abundance of chemical compounds and their importance in daily life hindered the chemist from investigating the question, in what does the individuality of the atoms of different elements consist."
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"I play piano and guitar. Acoustic guitar. I tried studying classical guitar when I was 16 but it got really hard. I could never play a lead to save my life."
Kip Winger
"I play piano and guitar. Acoustic guitar. I tried studying classical guitar when I was 16 but it got really hard. I could never play a lead to save my life."
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"Do you know how many concerts I've done in my whole life, in more than 35 years of performing? Sixty-four."
Carly Simon
"Do you know how many concerts I've done in my whole life, in more than 35 years of performing? Sixty-four."
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"Shoot, every time you get on an animal, you take your life in your hands."
Chris LeDoux
"Shoot, every time you get on an animal, you take your life in your hands."
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"Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be."
Grandma Moses
"Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be."
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"I've had the same breasts for my entire adult life."
Sharon Stone
"I've had the same breasts for my entire adult life."
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"So I've never in my whole life really been teased about my weight."
Ruben Studdard
"So I've never in my whole life really been teased about my weight."
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"I like when my man is worldly, knows the finer things in life, is well traveled, educated. It's important to me that he's able to talk to all types of people, from doctors to dishwashers."
Kiana Tom
"I like when my man is worldly, knows the finer things in life, is well traveled, educated. It's important to me that he's able to talk to all types of people, from doctors to dishwashers."
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"I was completely unprepared for the public spectacle my private life became, and didn't like it a bit."
Harrison Ford
"I was completely unprepared for the public spectacle my private life became, and didn't like it a bit."
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"All my life I've taken photographs of people who are completely at peace being what they were in the situations I photographed them in."
Jock Sturges
"All my life I've taken photographs of people who are completely at peace being what they were in the situations I photographed them in."
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"Americans have discovered the fragility of life, that ominous fragility that the rest of the world either already experienced or is experiencing now with terrible intensity."
Jose Saramago
"Americans have discovered the fragility of life, that ominous fragility that the rest of the world either already experienced or is experiencing now with terrible intensity."
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"Creativity is a great motivator because it makes people interested in what they are doing. Creativity gives hope that there can be a worthwhile idea. Creativity gives the possibility of some sort of achievement to everyone. Creativity makes life more fun and more interesting."
Edward de Bono
"Creativity is a great motivator because it makes people interested in what they are doing. Creativity gives hope that there can be a worthwhile idea. Creativity gives the possibility of some sort of achievement to everyone. Creativity makes life more fun and more interesting."
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"Obscenity, which is ever blasphemy against the divine beauty in life, is a monster for which the corruption of society forever brings forth new food, which it devours in secret."
Percy Bysshe Shelley
"Obscenity, which is ever blasphemy against the divine beauty in life, is a monster for which the corruption of society forever brings forth new food, which it devours in secret."
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"The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by."
Felix Adler
"The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by."
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"I've never, ever in my life enjoyed playing live the way I am now."
Richard Marx
"I've never, ever in my life enjoyed playing live the way I am now."
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"Life is like a piano. What you get out of it depends on how you play it."
Tom Lehrer
"Life is like a piano. What you get out of it depends on how you play it."
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"Once you find you can't walk as far and as fast as you were able, life becomes more complicated."
Robert Sheckley
"Once you find you can't walk as far and as fast as you were able, life becomes more complicated."
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"What difference does it make whether you're looking at a photograph or looking at a still life in front of you? You still have to look."
Chuck Close
"What difference does it make whether you're looking at a photograph or looking at a still life in front of you? You still have to look."
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"Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life."
Margot Asquith
"Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life."
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"The purpose of my life is being a father to my kids and being a husband to my wife."
Terrence Howard
"The purpose of my life is being a father to my kids and being a husband to my wife."
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"And sex is definitely part of college life."
Scott Speedman
"And sex is definitely part of college life."
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"How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue."
Natalie Clifford Barney
"How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue."
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"I'm mostly influenced by life, what's around me, and my own childhood."
Jack Prelutsky
"I'm mostly influenced by life, what's around me, and my own childhood."
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"Life's a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest."
Wilson Mizner
"Life's a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest."
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"The work of art, just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest meaning, seems to me devoid of value if it does not offer the hardness, the rigidity, the regularity, the luster on every interior and exterior facet, of the crystal."
Pope Paul VI
"The work of art, just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest meaning, seems to me devoid of value if it does not offer the hardness, the rigidity, the regularity, the luster on every interior and exterior facet, of the crystal."
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"There's a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non-political force that gets involved in politics, especially within the sphere of the arts and the theatre."
Harold Pinter
"There's a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non-political force that gets involved in politics, especially within the sphere of the arts and the theatre."
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"I've pretty much behaved like a knucklehead my entire life."
Cameron Diaz
"I've pretty much behaved like a knucklehead my entire life."
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"Life does not mean mere karma or mere bhakti or mere jnana."
Vinoba Bhave
"Life does not mean mere karma or mere bhakti or mere jnana."
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"Like the philosopher, the author views his task as one of establishing a clear connection between life and history, and of making the past bear fruit for the present and future."
Lion Feuchtwanger
"Like the philosopher, the author views his task as one of establishing a clear connection between life and history, and of making the past bear fruit for the present and future."
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"In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson."
Tom Bodett
"In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson."
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"How can they say my life is not a success? Have I not for more than sixty years got enough to eat and escaped being eaten?"
Logan P. Smith
"How can they say my life is not a success? Have I not for more than sixty years got enough to eat and escaped being eaten?"
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"And sometimes I actually start to think human life is just as cheap to corporate America as animal life, so long as there are big profits to be made."
Tom Scholz
"And sometimes I actually start to think human life is just as cheap to corporate America as animal life, so long as there are big profits to be made."
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"After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer life."
Evelyn Underhill
"After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer life."
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"People in real life cuss God out when they're angry. That's all real."
Amber Tamblyn
"People in real life cuss God out when they're angry. That's all real."
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"My whole life has been decided by fate."
Sharon Tate
"My whole life has been decided by fate."
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"In Europe life is histrionic and dramatized, and in America, except when it is trying to be European, it is direct and sincere."
William Dean Howells
"In Europe life is histrionic and dramatized, and in America, except when it is trying to be European, it is direct and sincere."
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"It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly. And it is impossible to live wisely and well and justly without living a pleasant life."
Epicurus
"It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly. And it is impossible to live wisely and well and justly without living a pleasant life."
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"So they all went away from the little log house. The shutters were over the windows, so the little house could not see them go. It stayed there inside the log fence, behind the two big oak trees that in the summertime had made green roofs for Mary and Laura to play under."
Laura Ingalls Wilder
"So they all went away from the little log house. The shutters were over the windows, so the little house could not see them go. It stayed there inside the log fence, behind the two big oak trees that in the summertime had made green roofs for Mary and Laura to play under."
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"I sort of feel like music saved my life when I was young. This is the one thing that I knew I was good at."
Sarah McLachlan
"I sort of feel like music saved my life when I was young. This is the one thing that I knew I was good at."
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"Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life."
Margaret Fuller
"Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life."
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"There's so much more to life than that, though I think that acting is fascinating because you can forget your own sorrow as you act and become somebody else."
Beatrice Wood
"There's so much more to life than that, though I think that acting is fascinating because you can forget your own sorrow as you act and become somebody else."
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