John Muir Quotes

Going to the woods is going home, for I suppose we came from the woods originally. But in some of nature's forests, the adventurous traveler seems a feeble, unwelcome creature; wild beasts and the weather trying to kill him, the rank, tangled vegetation, armed with spears and stinging needles, barring his way and making life a hard struggle.

John Muir

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LifeNatureHomeStruggleWeather

A novelist has a specific poetic license which also applies to his own life.

Jerzy Kosinski

LifeOwnLicenseHisSpecificWhich

Have I learned something from making records? Yeah, I've learned a lot, because I've not only made eleven of my own records, I've also probably produced that many records for other artists, and then I've probably played on, or been a large part of another eleven records with other people.

Jesse Harris

PeopleMy OwnOwnSomethingArtists

The whole celebrity culture thing - I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it.

Anderson Cooper

CultureEndFamousCelebrityKnowing

I was quite solitary for 'Hitman.' I was quite apart. He struck me as a very sad individual. There was a mournful quality there.

Rupert Friend

SadQualityMeIndividualHeQuite

You can be six behind on the back nine and still win the tournament.

Mike Weir

WinYouBackBehindStillNine

I'm platform agnostic. I've been platform agnostic ever since I went online.

Michelle Phan

AgnosticBeenOnlineEverPlatform

Ludacris albums are all over the map in terms of overall quality, but as a rapper, he tops out as a hilarious, charismatic guy with a singular voice.

Josh Gondelman

QualityVoiceMapRapperOverOut

Escapism has its place. I used to write 'Conan the Barbarian' for Marvel, which takes place in an environment completely removed from the real world.

Christopher Priest

WorldEnvironmentPlaceWriteReal

Games bring another level out in you. There is no way you can train to the same intensity when you are playing a game. It is just impossible. Your head won't allow you to do it. Because the adrenalin of a game and the importance of it steps it up to another level.

Brian O'Driscoll

GameImpossibleYouTrainGamesWay

It's heartbreaking to see theater people be forced to accept the business side of show business.

Alice Ripley

BusinessPeopleAcceptSeeSide

Why do I need succession planning? I'm very alert, I'm very vibrant. I have no intention to retire.

Sheldon Adelson

PlanningIntentionWhyNeedRetire

Slumps don't bother me.

Les Dawson

MeBother

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