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Reed College required a thesis for a Bachelor's degree. Normally a Bachelor's is sort of like being stamped 'Prime US Beef.' They just walk you…
— David Eddings
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But then peace, peace! I am so mistrustful of it: so much afraid that it means a sort of weakness and giving in.
— D. H. Lawrence
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A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort becoming a tree.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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And what is it, thought I, after all! It’s only his outside; a man can be honest in any sort of skin.
— Herman Melville
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This is the true joy in life: Being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, being a force of nature instead…
— George Bernard Shaw
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It is Christ Himself, not the Bible, who is the true word of God. The Bible, read in the right spirit and with the guidance…
— C.S. Lewis
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Artists are definitely, like, under a sort of microscope of scrutiny more than others.
— Natalia Kills
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My dad went to jail for a long time. We lost everything, and the situation never resolved itself. My parents had this sort of passionate,…
— Natalia Kills
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All sounds are sharper in winter; the air transmits better. At night I hear more distinctly the steady roar of the North Mountain. In summer…
— John Burroughs
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The less obvious hurdle is that of preparing parents emotionally and putting forward realistic images of parenthood and motherhood. There also needs to be some…
— Jessica Valenti
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I was sort of like a kid in a candy store, realizing it was fun making beats without the perceived burden that every track I…
— DJ Shadow
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A playful mind is inquisitive, and learning is fun. If you indulge your natural curiosity and retain a sense of fun in new experience, I…
— Bill Watterson
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There was even a recurrent idea in America about an education that would leave out history and the past, that should be a sort of…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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We endeavor more that men should speak of us, than how and what they speak, and it sufficeth us that our name run in men's…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Men do not know the natural infirmity of their mind: it does nothing but ferret and quest, and keeps incessantly whirling around, building up and…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Me being a shy kid, very closed off, showing vulnerability in a character was sort of a safe space on stage. It's always been in…
— Jesse Tyler Ferguson
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To a great extent, suffering is a sort of need felt by the organism to make itself familiar with a new state, which makes it…
— Marcel Proust
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Most people affirm pleasure to be the good, but the finer sort of wits say it is knowledge.
— Plato
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Violent pleasures which reach the soul through the body are generally of this sort-they are reliefs of pain.
— Plato
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Nothing seems to matter quite as much. I no longer think about death in the concentrated way I once did. I don't know? you get…
— John Updike
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Young women... you are, in my opinion, disgracefully ignorant. You have never made a discovery of any sort of importance. You have never shaken an…
— Virginia Woolf
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London is a small place, and it is very incestuous. People know where you live. Everybody is sort of on top of each other.
— Jeanette Winterson
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I'm not like a legend that - so I'm sort of in the middle in this sort of gray area where, you know, I'm creating…
— Brian McKnight
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I'm not thinking about what needs to be on the radio. I'm not thinking about anything other than - I'm just going to let this…
— Brian McKnight
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The only thing that was sort of Asian [as a role model] was Hello Kitty. I don't want to model myself after Hello Kitty. She…
— Margaret Cho
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