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What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg's importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to bring it to… — Rita Dove
Fred Astaire is my hero. I love him because he was willing to kill himself to make his art look effortless. And because he proved… — Connie Willis
Certainly the experiences of Seth and his relationship to his parents and his point of view of the world are very similar to my own… — Josh Schwartz
A professional player is smarter than a college man. He uses his noodle. He knows what to do and when to do it. He rarely… — Red Grange
My father always taught by telling stories about his experiences. His lessons were about morality and art and what insects and birds and human beings… — Walter Mosley
Prometheus is reaching out for the stars with an empty grin on his face. — Arthur Koestler
If God be God and man a creature made in image of the divine intelligence, his noblest function is the search for truth. — Morris West
No man is the wiser for his learning; it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon; but wit and wisdom are… — John Selden
I wanted to live the inner life of every man I saw, look at the world through his eyes. — Aleksandr Kuprin
If a slave is unwilling to go with his new master, he is whipped, or locked up in jail, until he consents to go, and… — Harriet Ann Jacobs
Dr. Flint had sworn that he would make me suffer, to my last day, for this new crime against him, as he called it; and… — Harriet Ann Jacobs
For years, my master had done his utmost to pollute my mind with foul images, and to destroy the pure principles inculcated by my grandmother,… — Harriet Ann Jacobs
Everyone sees drama from his own perspective. — Jean-Marie Le Pen
Every artist undresses his subject, whether human or still life. It is his business to find essences in surfaces, and what more attractive and challenging… — Richard Corliss
Elvis deserves a lot of credit for bringing the blues to middle America, not the Vegas stuff. The early stuff, The Sun records, and the… — Peter Tork
Commodities such as gold and silver have a world market that transcends national borders, politics, religions, and race. A person may not like someone else's… — Robert Kiyosaki
His nerve, his memory, and I can't remember the third thing. — Lee Trevino
The artist is a member of the leisured classes who cannot pay for his leisure. — Cyril Connolly
The promise of education reform can never be fulfilled without adequate funding, and by shortchanging our schools, President Bush is breaking his promise to our… — Joe Lieberman
Please accept a promise from me in his name that I will always live in the religion in which he died. — Giacomo Meyerbeer
I have never known a man who was sensual in his youth, who was high-minded when old. — Charles Sumner
The generous abundance of her passion, without guile or trickery, was like a white flame which penetrated and found response in depths of his own… — Kate Chopin
Henry Kissinger is the greatest living war criminal in the world today, with the blood of millions of people in Vietnam and Cambodia and Laos… — George Galloway
President Reagan is now at rest. We mourn his passing, but we are grateful for the gifts he gave us: a safer world, strong economic… — Elton Gallegly
My father was trained as a saddler, but in fact as a young man worked in his father's business of rearing and selling cattle, so… — Aaron Klug

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