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Willa Cather Quotes

The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one's own.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: December 7, 1873 - April 24, 1947

Topics

Relationship Heart Forest Dark Own

I never made a career decision based solely on my desire to be an astronaut. I attended the Naval Academy because I wanted to be a Navy pilot. I majored in math because math had always come pretty easily to me and I liked it.

John L. Phillips

Decision Me Career Desire Navy Come

How do poems grow? They grow out of your life.

Robert Penn Warren

Life Poetry Grow Out Your Poems

I've always believed that if you support reform or you support a particular idea that you ought to fund that idea first and not the system.

Support You First Always System

Not since the steam engine has any invention disrupted business models like the Internet. Whole industries including music distribution, yellow-pages directories, landline telephones, and fax machines have been radically reordered by the digital revolution.

Business Music Revolution Internet

Novels are the means by which we can escape the moment we are imprisoned in, but at the same time, the roots of a novel are in the world in which it is written. We write, and we read, to understand the world we live in.

Romesh Gunesekera

Live Time Moment Roots World Escape

My father was a Party member and he was a pretty high rank military officer under the colonel, junior colonel, I don't know the term. He was a total Stalinist. A bit with a streak of anti-Semitism and very shrewd man, a very kind of nervous man.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Father Man Party Know Nervous Kind

When I was younger, I looked at getting older as this process of getting less interested in things and becoming colder, and of finding less joy in the mystery of things. And I've found the exact opposite to be true. I find that I'm getting warmer, and that I'm more mystified by human interactions.

Getting Older Joy Process Mystery

And when you really think about the 9-11 event, the horrific attack on our land here in America and the death of three thousand of out loved ones, it was a defining moment.

Moment Death Think Loved America

It was the success of 'Bend it Like Beckham' which got my name out there. 'A Mighty Heart' also helped.

Success Heart Name Bend Mighty Out

There was some conflict there over Saturday nights because we were all really broke in those days- all the money you had in the world was in your pockets. Nowadays when you're say you're broke, it's not the same thing.

Money Conflict World Saturday You

I have stated many times that one of my goals was to become K-1 champion. K-1 is, in our country Holland, very popular, and it's a big opportunity to become the first person that holds two world titles in two different sports.

Alistair Overeem

Goals Opportunity Sports Champion

I think it's better to be a woman with some curves. It's more natural.

Woman Think Better Curves More Some

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