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Omar Khayyam Quotes

There was a door to which I found no key: There was the veil through which I might not see.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality:
Birth: May 18, 1048 - December 4, 1131

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Door Key Veil See Through Found

I've become a little immune to the gazes of strangers because it's been a part of my life for so long.

Life My Life Long Strangers Become

I love books that give you space to climb inside there. And you have to run to keep up in places, and you have to fill in a lot of blanks yourself. So it almost becomes your story.

Love Yourself Space Climb Story You

The knighthood for my humanitarian work meant more than if it had been for my acting.

Work Acting More Humanitarian Been

I think reading Shakespeare's plays when I was young was extremely important. He had the ability to make utter strangers come alive.

Reading Think Strangers Alive Young

I didn't spend my childhood trying to be a performer; it was a big surprise to me that this was what I was doing. But it has always felt quite natural to me. I wasn't taught to do what I do; I found out bit by bit.

Childhood Me Surprise Doing Trying

Our technological infrastructure alienates us from each other. No need to form a workplace community, everybody there will be out in a year or two, and so will you, looking for a better place.

Community Looking Better Year You

I'm fortunate now that I coach at Duke University and we've won a lot. I have some kids who haven't failed that much. But when they get to college, they're going to fail some time. That's a thing that I can help them the most with.

Mike Krzyzewski

Time College Help I Can Now Coach

When something is so hot, I don't want to just jump on it right away. I want to take it home and make sure I give it my best shot.

Home Best Jump Want Hot Right

I love books with titles like, 'How Do You Spank a Porcupine?,' 'Arnie, the Darling Starling,' or 'The Bat in My Pocket.'

Luis Alberto Urrea

Love You Titles Darling Bat Books

So like any football or basketball coach, you always always believe you're going to win.

Football Basketball Win Believe You

Too often in Washington we tend to see foreign policy as an abstraction, with little understanding of what we are committing our country to: the complications and consequences of endeavors.

Understanding Consequences Country

I've always worked on my own home and different places that I've owned. I really enjoyed it. But I'm a mechanic, a motorcycle and car builder.

Antonio Sabato, Jr.

Home Car Motorcycle Mechanic My Own

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