Hugh Miller Quotes

Their humble dwellings were of their own rearing; it was they themselves who had broken in their little fields; from time immemorial, far beyond the reach of history, had they possessed their mountain holdings.

Hugh Miller

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I've been simultaneously drawn to and repelled from Hollywood for years.

Jess Walter

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I am sort of drawn toward places in the world where there is struggle and conflict.

Anderson Cooper

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I think the idea is when you're on your death bed to say you did a lot of different, interesting things, not just that you have a more expensive lining in your coffin.

Matt Frewer

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I like what I see now in China, but I think the Japanese are a step ahead into craziness and weirdness. I go to galleries there that are the size of a New York elevator, and every time I'm surprised by the amazing things I find. I really hope I'll be able to promote some of these artists, to show their work in the West.

Jean Pigozzi

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Government is dysfunctional.

Michael Bloomberg

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When I have political discussions with my friends, I piss them off because my personal position is that there's no difference between the parties. It's the Red Sox and the Mets.

Michael Crichton

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Postwar U.S. was the world's leader in science and technology. The investment in science research was staggering.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

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I was given a chance to re-haul 'New Mutants' and take it from the dog of the 'X-Men' office to 1 million copies with its final issue.

Rob Liefeld

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I call it sacred geometry. When everything's just right and it feels really balanced, so that when it unfolds to the next part, you feel totally familiar and at ease within the song.

Jason Mraz

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I had a wonderful family including my aunts, uncles and cousins but they've all gone to heaven.

Doris Day

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We elected Donald J. Trump to keep us jittery and entertained. He's delivered.

Bret Stephens

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My whole M.O. in my 20s was being in as many different types of films as you can. Working with as many different types of directors as you can. I think, in part, that's what I wanted to do as an actor.

Anne Hathaway

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