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Philip Pullman quote: "Everything means something."

Everything means something.

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Be faithful, be vigilant, be untiring in your efforts to break every yoke, and let the oppressed go free. Come what may - cost what it may - inscribe on the banner which you unfurl to the breeze, as your religious and political motto - "NO COMPROMISE WITH SLAVERY! NO UNION WITH SLAVEHOLDERS William Lloyd Garrison
Is it that they think it a duty to be continually talking,' pursued she: 'and so never pause to think, but fill up with aimless trifles and vain repetitions when subjects of real interest fail to present themselves? - or do they really take a pleasure in such discourse?' 'Very likely they do,' said I; 'their shallow minds can hold no great ideas, and their light heads are carried away by trivialities that would not move a better-furnished skull; - and their only alternative to such discourse... Anne Bronte
I was starstruck and completely confused; making a film of this story hadn't even occurred to me, and I hadn't written a single line of the book yet. I had no idea how this man knew anything about my book proposal. Laura Hillenbrand
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Seeds in a dry pod, tick, tick, tick, Tick, tick, tick, what little iambics, While Homer and Whitman roared in the pines. Edgar Lee Masters
Andre Gide quote: "Everything's already been said, but since nobody was..."
Everything's already been said, but since nobody was listening, we have to start again. Andre Gide
Clergymen, judges, statesmen--the wisest, calmest, holiest persons of their day--stood in the inner circle round about the gallows, loudest to applaud the work of blood, latest to confess themselves miserably deceived. Nathaniel Hawthorne
Christian Lacroix quote: "For me, I am still very happy to be able to do stage design as..."
For me, I am still very happy to be able to do stage design as it's an opportunity to express the extreme. Christian Lacroix
Michael E. Mann quote: "We don't invent our natures. They're issued to us along with..."
We don't invent our natures. They're issued to us along with our lungs, our pancreas and everything else. Michael E. Mann
'Portnoy's Complaint' was very far out there, and movies have always worked when you have either a funny situation between two or more people or a very dramatic situation. There's not that much difference. Richard D. Zanuck
He'd always known that the world was an interesting place, and his imagination had peopled it with pirates and bandits and spies and astronauts and similar. But he'd also had a nagging suspicion that, when you seriously got right down to it, they were all just things in books and didn't properly exist anymore. Terry Prachett
I never took guitar lessons. I took classical piano lessons from the age of six when we lived in Holland. And when we moved to America, it was just the typical thing except I was really good at it; so was my brother. Eddie Van Halen
Pablo Casals quote: "Love for one's country is great but why should that love stop..."
Love for one's country is great but why should that love stop at that border? Pablo Casals
We need to have a purpose in this life. I'm pleading with you, I'm begging with you to do the right thing. And do it not for the sake of how it will impact your own lives, but only for the sake of doing the right thing. James McGreevey
Kinky Friedman quote: "I don't apologize to people who try to intimidate."
I don't apologize to people who try to intimidate. Kinky Friedman
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None of us is as smart as all of us. Phil Condit