The thing that I always try and say to young people starting out is your peer group is really the most important… — Joanna Coles Copy Share Image
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Who sows a field, or trains a flower, Or plants at tree, is more than all. — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Making lyrics feel natural, sit on music in such a way that you dont feel the effort of the author, so that… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
“Certain kinds of people, and a fortiori certain kinds of writers, have always experienced the world around them in the Gothic manner,… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
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When the real history of the world is written, it will show god’s dealings with men, and the place the gospel has… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
“The classic business story is much like the classic human story. There is rise and fall; the overcoming of great odds, the… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
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Men come and go, cities rise and fall, whole civilizations appear and disappear-the earth remains, slightly modified. The earth remains, and the… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
But there’s a reason we recognize Hamlet as a masterpiece: it’s that Shakespeare told us the truth, and people so rarely tell… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“as in Leopold’s colony, both the French territories and the German Cameroons were wracked by long, fierce rebellions against the rubber regime.… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
I think you have to have your own expectations of yourself and your own sense of purpose and your own intrinsic pleasure… — Sarah Ruhl Copy Share Image
I've always felt that complement of opposites: body and soul, solitude and companionship, and in the dance studio, contraction and release, rise… — Judith Jamison Copy Share Image
There is timing in the whole life of the warrior, in his thriving and declining, in his harmony and discord. Similarly, there… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
“Little Jem had said "Wow-ga" that morning. What were principalities and powers, the rise and fall of dynasties, the overthrow of Grit… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
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It is in the interest of tyrants to reduce the people to ignorance and vice. For they cannot live in any country… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Mirror on the wall, here we are again Through my rise and fall Youve been my only friend — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
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The dead are happy, having no desire. I rise and fall, and rise and fall again, Something is in me, famishing for… — Arthur Symons Copy Share Image
Civilizations rise and fall on confidence. America had figured out a way to borrow money to manufacture it. — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
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