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Wendell Berry Quotes

We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is true. And if we offend gravely enough against what we know to be true, as by failing badly enough to deal affectionately and responsibly with our land and our neighbors, truth will retaliate with ugliness, poverty, and disease.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: August 5, 1934

Topics

God Truth Alone Enough Poverty Know

I see myself as the buffer between the band and the record company.

Myself Band Company See I See

Even in China. Children there, next to the Great Wall, who had never seen Mickey Mouse responded. So the studio did have that skill to communicate with images.

Children Great Mickey Mouse Wall

I wake up in the morning and drink my Essentia water first. I keep a liter by my bed. If I get up in the middle of the night, I can just grab it. I try to drink a liter before 10 A.M. The water rehydrates me after sleeping for eight hours.

Morning Water Me Night Wake Up Try

Personally, I can't stand violence. In any standard American mainstream movie, there's 20 times more violence than in any one of my films, so I don't know why those directors aren't asked why they're such specialists for violence.

Stand American Violence Know Why

New York has magnificent eating available, both in restaurants and in the materials available to home cooks in the many specialty markets.

Home New York Eating New Available

Those who rule chips will rule the entire world.

World Will Rule Chips Who Those

As a woman of color, I always have to be at 150 percent and better than everybody in the room to be considered competent.

Woman Color Better Always Room Than

See, it's kind of like James Bond. There's a new James Bond every couple of years. Maybe I can do the new 'MacGyver' and put my own twist on it.

Bond I Can New Kind My Own See

If you can jump, you can jump.

It was implicitly supposed that every living thing was distinctively plant or animal; that there were real and profound differences between the two, if only they could be seized.

Animal Plant Differences Living Real

Our style of hip-hop, our style of beats, our style of rhymes - you gonna give us burn. We gonna get our burn that we deserve.

Style You Burn Hip-Hop Deserve Us

I am too pure for you or anyone.

I Am You Pure Too Am Anyone

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