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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

The greatest delight which the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: May 25, 1803 - April 27, 1882

Topics

Woods Delight Fields Greatest Which

Whatever I'm writing comes organically out of my life.

Life Writing My Life Whatever Out

I never particularly thought of myself as great with girls. I can be awkward, and I have a strange sense of humor at times. But I've also been learning to try and embrace that.

Learning Great Myself Humor Thought

I've sort of become the poster boy for quitting your job and following your dreams.

Dreams Your Dreams Job Boy Become

I feel like it's important for young African-American girls - and all people - to read books that tell our stories and watch movies that tell our stories and do the research on our own, too, because sometimes that's not being told, and we're not being seen and shown.

People Research Feel Young Sometimes

The first record I bought was a Carl Perkins record, because I saw him at The Festival at Sandpoint, Idaho. I loved Elvis and I found out that he wrote 'Blue Suede Shoes'... so connecting that experience of going to see him play was pretty awesome. That's when I realised I wanted to play guitar.

Shoes Experience Blue Guitar Loved

I have an attention span that's as long as it has to be.

Long Attention Attention Span Span

The reason we shot it was that the script was geared to Las Vegas and it was something commercial that we wanted to have in the can in case Butterfly was a success and we needed a follow-up.

Success Butterfly Vegas Reason Shot

I used to watch 'The Waltons' and sob because my family was nothing like that. We had a cruel sense of humor in my family.

Paula Poundstone

Family Humor Sense Of Humor Nothing

I think it's ridiculous when a character wakes up in the morning with lipstick and foundation and contour and fake eyelashes and hair done.

Morning Character Hair Think Fake

The first Iraq War was one of necessity because vital U.S. interests were at stake, and we reached the point where no other national-security instruments were likely to achieve the necessary goal, which was the reversal of Saddam Hussein's invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

Richard N. Haass

War Goal Achieve First Point Where

Being able to say something lyrically, to say something that will do more than just be words, is really hard. It's easy to do when you're writing a chapter of a book or writing poetry, but it's really hard to do when you're confined to a melody line.

Words Poetry Writing Book Easy You

I have experienced firsthand the tremendous impact breast cancer has on the women who fight it and the loved ones who support them. This is a disease that catches you unaware and, without the right resources, leaves you feeling frightened and alone.

Ricardo Antonio Chavira

Women Alone Fight Support Impact

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