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I don't think anybody has been in a better place at a better time than I was when I was editor of Vogue. Vogue always…
— Diana Vreeland
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To say that you can 'have experience,' means, for one thing, that your past plays into and affects your present, and that it defines your…
— C. Wright Mills
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I keep following this sort of hidden river of my life, you know, whatever the topic or impulse which comes, I follow it along trustingly.…
— William Stafford
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I did not mind the public criticism. That sort of thing has not changed any program I thought was good.
— Branch Rickey
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If the tenth of the population that is gay became visible tomorrow, the panic of the majority of people would inspire repressive legislation of a…
— Jane Rule
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By the 'mud-sill' theory it is assumed that labor and education are incompatible; and any practical combination of them impossible. According to that theory, a…
— Abraham Lincoln
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As long as my body holds out, I'll be grooving when I'm 70, and not some sort of horrible spectacle.
— Nick Lowe
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Going to Nashville to meet the in-laws was the first time when I'd been in America and not been seen as some sort of eccentric…
— Nick Lowe
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I suppose I was waiting until I was old enough to have some sort of experience to sing about. When you're young, it's hard to…
— Nick Lowe
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Well, once you get the groove of your life and you sort out the aspects of your life that you prefer, and you’ve performed all…
— Robert Plant
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I think basically becoming famous has taken the place of going to Heaven in modern society, hasn't it? That's the place where your dreams will…
— Jarvis Cocker
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It was sort of just a family sport. My mom and dad were pretty keen golfers when I was young and so were my grandparents,…
— Karrie Webb
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Where there was nature and earth, life and water, I saw a desert landscape that was unending, resembling some sort of crater, so devoid of…
— Bret Easton Ellis
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What happens often - although I'm not particularly a victim of this sort of thing - is that somebody will make a quote, or invent…
— Robert Palmer
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Writing comes into being to retain information across time and across space. Before writing, communication is evanescent and local; sounds carry a few yards and…
— James Gleick
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I don't go into the studio with the idea of 'saying' something. What I do is face the blank canvas and put a few arbitrary…
— Richard Diebenkorn
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If you see the humanity in the world, grains of sand that bring everything to a halt — it's corruption, clashes of egos, human factors…
— Matthieu Ricard
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This is the sort of situation I enjoy: a game in the San Siro, a huge crowd and a night for big men. Remember, only…
— Marcel Desailly
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Paleontologists ever since Darwin have been searching (largely in vain) for the sequences of insensibly graded series of fossils that would stand as examples of…
— Niles Eldredge
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Man is the result of a purposeless and materialistic process that did not have him in mind. He was not planned. He is a state…
— George Gaylord Simpson
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If my life is motivated by my ambition to leave a legacy, what I'll probably leave as a legacy is ambition. But if my life…
— Rich Mullins
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There is no real justification for a requirement that a budget of any sort should be balanced, except as a rallying point for those who…
— William Vickrey
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Peace of the sort that brings wholeness, harmony, and health to our lives only happens when chaos, confusion, and conflict are included and transcended.
— Harrison Owen
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Even in a gleefully negative comic, there is optimism, although it's slightly hidden: It comes out through a comic character's sheer tenacity. He keeps going…
— Lev Yilmaz
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I like to play fast. I get excited, and I have to sort of control myself, restrain myself. But when the rhythm section gets cooking,…
— Johnny Griffin
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