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"Acting, to me, is about the incredible adventure of examining the landscape of human heart and soul. That's basically what we do."
Glenn Close
"Acting, to me, is about the incredible adventure of examining the landscape of human heart and soul. That's basically what we do."
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"I want to be a soul singer."
Solomon Burke
"I want to be a soul singer."
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"To be a good actor... it is necessary to have a firmly tempered soul, to be surprised at nothing, to resume each minute the laborious task that has barely just been finished."
Sarah Bernhardt
"To be a good actor... it is necessary to have a firmly tempered soul, to be surprised at nothing, to resume each minute the laborious task that has barely just been finished."
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"Michael is the kind of guy who has rhythm; he has rock'n'roll in his soul, whether he really plays it or not."
Phil Lesh
"Michael is the kind of guy who has rhythm; he has rock'n'roll in his soul, whether he really plays it or not."
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"My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed ambitions."
James Joyce
"My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed ambitions."
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"The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little."
William R. Alger
"The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little."
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"The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul."
Christian Nestell Bovee
"The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul."
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"There are all sorts of ways of murdering a person or at least his soul, and that's something no police in the world can spot."
Max Frisch
"There are all sorts of ways of murdering a person or at least his soul, and that's something no police in the world can spot."
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"The man who in this world can keep the whiteness of his soul is not likely to lose it in any other."
Alexander Smith
"The man who in this world can keep the whiteness of his soul is not likely to lose it in any other."
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"Impressionism is the newspaper of the soul."
Henri Matisse
"Impressionism is the newspaper of the soul."
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"You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul."
Charles de Gaulle
"You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul."
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"Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl?"
Anne Frank
"Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl?"
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"Every conquering temptation represents a new fund of moral energy. Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before."
William Butler Yeats
"Every conquering temptation represents a new fund of moral energy. Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before."
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"Richard Pryor is, in my mind, the most honest comedian. He bared his soul to people. I think that's why everybody loved him so much."
Joe Rogan
"Richard Pryor is, in my mind, the most honest comedian. He bared his soul to people. I think that's why everybody loved him so much."
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"After I found April Barrows, I felt I had found a soul mate. Her stuff is exactly what I was looking for."
Suzy Bogguss
"After I found April Barrows, I felt I had found a soul mate. Her stuff is exactly what I was looking for."
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"It profits a man nothing to give his soul for the whole world... but for Wales!"
Robert Bolt
"It profits a man nothing to give his soul for the whole world... but for Wales!"
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"I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph can!"
Ansel Adams
"I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph can!"
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"Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body."
Pythagoras
"Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body."
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"The battle is on, and nothing less than the soul of America is at stake."
Arthur C. Brooks
"The battle is on, and nothing less than the soul of America is at stake."
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"In my book, I was trying to get into my own soul."
Claire Bloom
"In my book, I was trying to get into my own soul."
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"There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and elevates it, and fills it with noble inclinations."
Washington Irving
"There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and elevates it, and fills it with noble inclinations."
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"Set the gearshift for the high gear of your soul, you've got to run like an antelope out of control!"
Trey Anastasio
"Set the gearshift for the high gear of your soul, you've got to run like an antelope out of control!"
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"Ibrahim tells his story without a grain of complaint, and this was true for all of the band members. This is very much part of the Cuban spirit and soul."
Wim Wenders
"Ibrahim tells his story without a grain of complaint, and this was true for all of the band members. This is very much part of the Cuban spirit and soul."
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"As Plotinus tells us, we elected the body, the parents, the place, and the circumstances that suited the soul and that, as the myth says, belongs to its necessity."
James Hillman
"As Plotinus tells us, we elected the body, the parents, the place, and the circumstances that suited the soul and that, as the myth says, belongs to its necessity."
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"And as pale sickness does invade, Your frailer part, the breaches made, In that fair lodging still more clear, Make the bright guest, your soul, appear."
Edmund Waller
"And as pale sickness does invade, Your frailer part, the breaches made, In that fair lodging still more clear, Make the bright guest, your soul, appear."
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"I loved Mal Evans holding one note down on You Won't See Me from Rubber Soul."
Benmont Tench
"I loved Mal Evans holding one note down on You Won't See Me from Rubber Soul."
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"The feeble soul merely whines and complains."
Taylor Caldwell
"The feeble soul merely whines and complains."
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"As long as habit and routine dictate the pattern of living, new dimensions of the soul will not emerge."
Henry Van Dyke
"As long as habit and routine dictate the pattern of living, new dimensions of the soul will not emerge."
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"The healthy and strong individual is the one who asks for help when he needs it. Whether he's got an abscess on his knee or in his soul."
Rona Barrett
"The healthy and strong individual is the one who asks for help when he needs it. Whether he's got an abscess on his knee or in his soul."
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"Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts."
Marcus Aurelius
"Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts."
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"Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul."
W. Somerset Maugham
"Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul."
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"Here rests the soul of our nation - here also should be our conscience."
Caspar Weinberger
"Here rests the soul of our nation - here also should be our conscience."
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"He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts Benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself his own dungeon."
John Milton
"He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts Benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself his own dungeon."
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"When you do a thing with your whole soul and everything that is noble within you, you always find your counterpart."
Camille Pissarro
"When you do a thing with your whole soul and everything that is noble within you, you always find your counterpart."
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"The cynicism that you have is not your real soul."
Yoko Ono
"The cynicism that you have is not your real soul."
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"Cancer can take away all of my physical abilities. It cannot touch my mind, it cannot touch my heart, and it cannot touch my soul."
Jim Valvano
"Cancer can take away all of my physical abilities. It cannot touch my mind, it cannot touch my heart, and it cannot touch my soul."
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"I remember hearing someone say that good acting is more about taking off a mask than putting one on, and in movie acting, certainly that's true. With the camera so close, you can see right down into your soul, hopefully. So being able to do that in a way is terrifying, and in another way, truly liberating. And I like that about it."
Annette Bening
"I remember hearing someone say that good acting is more about taking off a mask than putting one on, and in movie acting, certainly that's true. With the camera so close, you can see right down into your soul, hopefully. So being able to do that in a way is terrifying, and in another way, truly liberating. And I like that about it."
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"Often and often must he have thought, that, to be or not to be forever, was a question, which must be settled; as it is the foundation, and the only foundation upon which we feel that there can rest one thought, one feeling, or one purpose worthy of a human soul."
Jones Very
"Often and often must he have thought, that, to be or not to be forever, was a question, which must be settled; as it is the foundation, and the only foundation upon which we feel that there can rest one thought, one feeling, or one purpose worthy of a human soul."
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"There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or a fond eye."
Lord Acton
"There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or a fond eye."
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"The beast for me is greed. Whether you read Dante, Swift, or any of these guys, it always boils down to the same thing: the corruption of the soul."
Ben Nicholson
"The beast for me is greed. Whether you read Dante, Swift, or any of these guys, it always boils down to the same thing: the corruption of the soul."
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"Damnation seize my soul if I give your quarters, or take any from you."
Edward Teach
"Damnation seize my soul if I give your quarters, or take any from you."
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"My only true harmony lies deep within my soul, wherever that is. I know that somehow I am in tune with the universe."
Mercedes McCambridge
"My only true harmony lies deep within my soul, wherever that is. I know that somehow I am in tune with the universe."
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"I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul."
Max Beerbohm
"I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul."
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"Meditation is the soul's perspective glass."
Owen Feltham
"Meditation is the soul's perspective glass."
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"I was trained in the '50s as a New Critic. I remember what literature was like before the New Critics, when people stood up and talked about Shelley's soul and such things."
Clifford Geertz
"I was trained in the '50s as a New Critic. I remember what literature was like before the New Critics, when people stood up and talked about Shelley's soul and such things."
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"Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck."
George Carlin
"Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck."
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"There is something in the Olympics, indefinable, springing from the soul, that must be preserved."
Chris Brasher
"There is something in the Olympics, indefinable, springing from the soul, that must be preserved."
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"Whoso will pray, he must fast and be clean, And fat his soul, and make his body lean."
Geoffrey Chaucer
"Whoso will pray, he must fast and be clean, And fat his soul, and make his body lean."
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"Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart."
Saint Augustine
"Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart."
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"I do not come bearing a party label on my sleeve - or a quick fix in my back pocket. I do not come with a rigid ideology in my heart - or a soul that tells me to go it alone. I do not come to uproot tradition - or to be imprisoned by it."
Ted Kulongoski
"I do not come bearing a party label on my sleeve - or a quick fix in my back pocket. I do not come with a rigid ideology in my heart - or a soul that tells me to go it alone. I do not come to uproot tradition - or to be imprisoned by it."
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