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Emily Dickinson Quotes

Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.

Emily Dickinson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: December 10, 1830 - May 15, 1886

Topics

Smile Luck Chance Expensive Fortune

So you don't speak English, you have no ID, you can't tell where you're from... that's suspicion, it's lower than probable cause. And then we have a right to call immigration and check you out.

Speak Immigration You Right Out

I made up my mind several years ago that I had worked very hard to get to where I am in life and that I was only going to do things that are fun and exciting.

Life I Am Fun Mind Hard Up

We all want to experience that in our lives - a moment when we're two feet off the ground - and making movies gives you that opportunity. It comes and it goes so fast that it's unreal, but it does happen.

Opportunity Moment Experience Feet

Sometimes you have to accept that a guy played better on the day than you.

Day Better You Sometimes Accept Guy

I've always been involved in politics, since I was 8 or 9 years old. I sold Kool-Aid for McGovern - I could always pick a winner.

Politics Winner Old Always Years

I was doing Hamlet in the off-season, and I had a specific idea in my mind about what I wanted that character to look like, and because it's going to lead into the next year, I knew that it was going to have to be established somewhere in the show.

Character Mind Doing Year Look Lead

Grandchildren are the dots that connect the lines from generation to generation.

Generation Grandchildren Connect Dots

If I'm going away for longer than a week I take a suitcase and check it in but I'm good at packing light and quick - years of modelling, travelling and living out of a suitcase has trained me well.

Good Light Me Week Living Quick

I feel as though, if you're able to control your dreams, you have more power and control over your mind, like you could reach more areas of your mind. Therefore, I feel like it creates the ability for you to achieve more things in reality.

Dreams Power Your Dreams Mind Reach

I get some of the nicest fan mail you could imagine. Also when I'm up for an award, my fans all vote online and then they'll boast to each other about how many thousands of times they've clicked my name. Their thumbs must be bleeding!

Name Award You Vote Mail Fans

I'm creative; I'm not re-creative.

The core of me is country. It's what I love. It's what I write. Even when I sing pop stuff, I'm still singing it 'countrily.'

Love Me Singing Country Write Sing

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