For me, poetry is always a search for order. ~Elizabeth Jennings
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The term "genre" eventually becomes pejorative because you're referring to something that's so codified and ritualised that it ceases to have the power and meaning it had when it first started. ~Christopher Nolan
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I have had a few people recognise me in public. But I wouldn't like everybody to recognise me. I can still walk across the street and not be noticed. ~Bonnie Wright
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Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests, in the deserts and in the plains. ~Gregory Bateson
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Ultimately, you just have one life. You never know unless you try. And you never get anywhere unless you ask. ~Kate Winslet
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It was as if Snape had started handing out sweets. ~J. K. Rowling
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What is to be got at to make the air sweet, the ground good under the feet, can only be got at by failure, trial, again and again and again failure. ~Sherwood Anderson
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I always stayed for the first curtain call and people always said, "Who's that?" But this got me started in acting. ~James Stewart
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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In the 1970s, British food was beginning to get good, whereas in France it was just starting its long, sad decline. My most memorable meals, however, have been in Italy. ~Sebastian Faulks
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You have to be a model and multifaceted, but there's not a lot of ways for a model to be multifaceted because the actresses took all the covers. ~Kim Alexis
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It is good for us to get into the Word, but it is much better for the Word to get into us. ~David J. Stewart
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I always enjoyed myself a lot in pre-school. ~Valentino Garavani
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He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything. ~Arabic Proverb
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. ~Chinese Proverb
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Musically, I have more things in common with tons of bands that have no female members. ~St. Vincent
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring. ~Jane Fonda
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Life begins the day you start a garden. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on. ~Albert J. Nock
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The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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Never tell anyone to go to hell unless you can make 'em go. ~William J. Clinton
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