Ralph Gibson Quotes

Because art as a pursuit, as a concept, as an ideal, constantly elevates one above the pragmatic, one is inclined to discuss art in heightened terminologies. For me, it is just what I do all day long.

Ralph Gibson

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When I escaped from China and came to Hong Kong, the contrast was that China was like hell and Hong Kong like heaven. Though I was very poor, I smelled the air of freedom and was full of hope for the future. That's the way I thought heaven is.

Jimmy Lai

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Winnie the Pooh and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood are among the most entertaining and beloved characters ever animated by Disney.

John Lasseter

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People aren't as impressed by homes anymore after they saw how they collapsed in price with the financial crisis.

Robert J. Shiller

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I have never experienced another human being. I have experienced my impressions of them.

Robert Anton Wilson

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It's impossible to go through life not offending people. All you have to do is basically have an opinion on anything, and you're gonna offend people.

Rush Limbaugh

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The part in 'Philadelphia' where I represent the law firm that's firing Tom Hanks, that was a hard part for me because I lost one of my best friends to AIDS, and it was hard for me to play a part that wasn't sympathetic to someone with AIDS.

Mary Steenburgen

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I felt all the things that other teenagers felt. I was insecure in lots of ways, over-confident in others. I was very emotional. Excitable.

Molly Ringwald

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And every human being is precious.

Desmond Tutu

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In a show or a movie, one must work with many people. Many women just don't have the time for it.

Dorothy Fields

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When trying to locate something, search your mind first.

Craig Bruce

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There are two things that matter when you're making music. First, that you're doing what you love, even if it's crazy and other people tell you it's crazy. The second thing is the only people you really need to worry about are the people who love your music, not the people who speak badly about it.

Brian Fallon

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Thou know'st the first time that we smell the air we wawl and cry. When we are born we cry, that we are come to this great state of fools.

William Shakespeare

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