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James Agee has 40 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes.
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God doesn't believe in the easy way.
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You must be in tune with the times and prepared to break with tradition.
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This continent, an open palm spread frank before the sky.
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We are talking now of summer evenings in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the time that I lived there so successfully disguised to myself…
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In every child who is born, no matter what circumstances, and of no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race…
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A mother never realizes that her children are no longer children.
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It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie in the stream,…
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The goal is the same: life itself; and the price is the same; life itself.
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Understanding, and action proceeding from understanding and guided by it, is one weapon against the world's bombardment, the one medicine, the one…
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Isn’t every human being both a scientist and an artist; and in writing of human experience, isn’t there a good deal to…
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You've got to bear it in mind that nobody that ever lived is specially privileged; the axe can fall at any moment,…
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Geologists have usually had recourse for the explanation of these changes to the supposition of sundry violent and extraordinary catastrophes, cataclysms, or…
— George Julius Poulett Scrope
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The biggest bursts of speciation that we know about in the history of the earth are soon after great cataclysms, like the…
— Rupert Sheldrake
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At night the sky was very near, sprawled in star smoke and gamma cataclysms, but she didn't see it the way she…
— Don DeLillo
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Nevertheless so profound is our ignorance, and so high our presumption, that we marvel when we hear of the extinction of an…
— Charles Darwin
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And somewhat as in blind night, on a mild sea, a sailor may be made aware of an iceberg, fanged and mortal,…
— James Agee
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This is when Money will be dethroned! Only when there will not be many people left, when most of them will save…
— Sorin Cerin
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Even if predictable, unfortunately certain natural disasters are and remain unavoidable and invincible.
— Jean-Paul Malfatti
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