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I had known Cole Porter in Hollywood and New York, spent many a warm hour at his home, and met the talented and original people… — Gene Tierney
I pay homage and respect to Bobby Womack [for Black History Month] knowing that he passed last year... Him being one of those artists that… — Big KRIT
The fact that a total of 18 musicians humbly came together to share the glory and create something this original, epic, and downright heavy, is… — James Moore
When I think of a place of worship, I think of a place where one can sit and be reminded of all the things that… — Richard Meier
Bless, O Lord of the centuries and the millennia, the daily work by which men and women provide bread for themselves and their loved ones.… — Pope John Paul II
Pride, on the other hand, is the mother of all sins, and the original sin of lucifer.... An instrument strung, but preferring to play itself… — C.S. Lewis
When we have passed a certain age, the soul of the child that we were and the souls of the dead from whom we sprang… — Marcel Proust
Very often, footage that you have shot develops its own dynamic, it's own life, that is totally unexpected, and moves away from you're original intentions.… — Werner Herzog
Only through art can we get outside of ourselves and know another's view of the universe which is not the same as ours and see… — Marcel Proust
God's Kingdom is a place of abundance where every generous act overflows its original bounds and becomes part of the unbounded grace of God at… — Henri Nouwen
But to me, to be original is to be yourself. — Marc Newson
If you simply try to tell the truth you will, nine times out of ten, be original without ever having noticed it. — C.S. Lewis
You should stop searching for phrases and chasing after words. Take the backward step and turn the light inward. Your body-mind of itself will drop… — Dogen
If a painting can be forged well enough to fool experts, why is the original so valuable? — George Carlin
To quote from another gospel, DUNE by Frank Herbert, 'Fear is the mind-killer.' ... Jesus was the original Muad'dib. — Stephen Colbert
You're not something that's a result of the big bang. You're not something that is a sort of puppet on the end of the process.… — Alan Watts
Be original and find your inner voice. The rest will follow. — A. R. Rahman
Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. — Jim Jarmusch
Original, pacy, and hugely entertaining-Seanan McGuire knows how to tell a good story! — Alma Alexander
I like to think of myself as an original. I have my own sound. That's not easy to come by, I worked on it for… — Dewey Redman
Translation is a form of passive aggression. In doing it, a writer chooses to forgo original authorship so as to play havoc with a foreign… — Lawrence Venuti
To be connected with the church is to be associated with scoundrels, warmongers, fakes, child-molesters, murderers, adulterers, and hypocrites of every description. It also, at… — Ronald Rolheiser
The Mirror Empire is the most original fantasy I've read in a long time, set in a world full of new ideas, expanding the horizons… — Adrian Tchaikovsky
Martin Swinger is one of those rare singer-songwriters who excels at everything: singing, songwriting, guitar-playing, and being so present with his humor, tenderness, and wild… — Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
The actual truth about Gad is it's one of the original 13 tribes of Israel, so you can actually trace my lineage back to, like,… — Josh Gad

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