Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes

Few people have ever seriously wished to be exclusively rational. The good life which most desire is a life warmed by passions and touched with that ceremonial grace which is impossible without some affectionate loyalty to traditional form and ceremonies.

Joseph Wood Krutch

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I was most impressed with the professionalism of our soldiers stationed there, and I am now more confident than ever that that the operations at Guantanamo are being conducted in a humane and necessary manner.

Jim Ryun

I AmProfessionalismConfidentNow

In Australia, there aren't a lot of people committed to art, so these communities form that are dedicated to music, theater, cinema, but they're very small. So, they tend to move ahead on the power of collaboration, enthusiasm and creativity.

Joel Edgerton

MusicPowerArtCreativityPeople

The rejection I received when I was young for being a homosexual... that's nothing compared to the number you do on yourself when you've been taught that you are not a human like other people.

John Grant

YourselfPeopleRejectionYouYoung

It's not about my career now. It's just about finding great work and having a good time.

Melanie Griffith

WorkGoodGreatTimeFindingCareer

When it first notices an approaching threat, a fly's body might be in any sort of posture depending on what it was doing at the time, like grooming, feeding, walking, or courting. Our experiments showed that the fly somehow 'knows' whether it needs to make large or small postural changes to reach the correct preflight posture.

Michael Dickinson

TimeFlySmallReachWalkingDoing

I had some eyeglasses. I was walking down the street when suddenly the prescription ran out.

Steven Wright

WalkingDownStreetOutSomeHad

Most of the groups I worked with 30 years ago are either dead or dead broke. And it's a shame.

Ronnie Spector

ShameDeadYearsMostBrokeEither

The State Department has promised they will never have another temporary mission facility like the one in Benghazi that is so lightly protected. But at the same time, history tends to repeat itself here, and so it might not repeat itself in exactly the same way as Benghazi.

Mitchell Zuckoff

HistoryTimeMissionWillWayNever

My shirt and my hat always say 'World Champion' in some language. English, Spanish, Chinese, 'Star Wars' language, which is also known as Aurebesh, mermaid language.

Judah Friedlander

HatWorldChampionLanguageSay

I talk to millions of people every day. I just like it when they can't talk back.

Don Imus

DayPeopleEvery DayBackTalkJust

I love acting. I take it day by day. I would really love to produce my own stuff and other stuff.

Dominik Garcia-Lorido

LoveDayActingMy OwnOwnTake

An epic is the canvas Brian DePalma paints on.

Dawn Steel

CanvasBrianEpicPaints

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