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One of the silliest lines ever said in a feature film came from Love Story, the 1970s hit, which immortalized the phrase, "Love means never… — Margaret Kennedy
To most of us nothing is so invisible as an unpleasant truth. Though it is held before our eyes, pushed under our noses, rammed down… — Eric Hoffer
I abused my body so much throughout my career that I am literally held together by glue. The stuff I took thickens the bones and… — Sylvester Stallone
Love wants to rise, not to be held down by anything base... He who loves flies, runs, and rejoices; he is free and nothing holds… — Henri Matisse
When, in the autumn of 1947, I was fired from the first and only job I have ever held, I wanted one thing out of… — William Styron
The prevailing legal and moral views of a time are held not only by those whom they benefit but by those, too, who appear to… — Ludwig von Mises
For me the Koenigsberg longshoremen had beauty; the Polish jimkes on their grain ships had beauty; the broad freedom of movement in the gestures of… — Kathe Kollwitz
Without an allegiance to beauty, art degenerates into a caricature of itself. It is beauty that animates aesthetic experience, making it so seductive; but aesthetic… — Roger Kimball
The Catholic Church holds that it is not admissible to ordain women to the priesthood, for very fundamental reasons. These reasons include: the example recorded… — Pope Paul VI
It's as though aesthetic value, quality, could be preserved only by concentrating on 'absolute' or 'autonomous' art: thus on visual art... that held and moved… — Clement Greenberg
It seems to me that Mr. Sculley understood the very nucleus of existence, that he had kept his young eyes and young heart even though… — Robert R. McCammon
One of the weaknesses of much abstract painting is the attempt to substitute the inventions of the intellect for a pristine imaginative conception. The inner… — Edward Hopper
Every gift is held by two hands: the one that gives, and the one that takes away. — Tony D'Souza
If you voluntarily label a product as being unsuitable for kids and then turn around and market it directly to kids in contradiction of your… — Joe Lieberman
I've never found therapy to be a sign of weakness; I've found the opposite to be true. The willingness to have a mirror held up… — Brooke Shields
The Holy Father held a special place in the hearts of more than 1 billion Catholics worldwide. — Todd Akin
One of the most ignored dimensions of the Iraqi insurgency are the Iraqis themselves who are regularly abducted, held for ransom and sometimes executed. — Bruce Hoffman
We continue to see undeniable evidence that abuse and torture has been widespread and systematic, yet high-level government officials have not been held accountable for… — Anthony Romero
We are looking to the FTC to see whether companies that break their promises and collect personal information in an unfair and deceptive manner will… — Marc Rotenberg
What I argue is that if I'm going to be held accountable for my actions that I should be allowed to record... my actions. Especially… — Steve Mann
Two common conceptions with regard to advertising which are held by a considerable number of people are that enormously large sums of money are expended… — Daniel Starch
Objects are held by the backgrounds that are cut into them. — Robert Genn
Art is the distillate of life, the winnowed result of the experience of a people, the record of the joyous adventure of the creative spirit… — Lawren Harris
Outside of traffic, there is nothing that has held this country back as much as committees. — Will Rogers
I never have held death in contempt, though in the course of my explorations I have oftentimes felt that to meet one's fate on a… — John Muir

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