C. S. Lewis Quotes

If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.

C. S. Lewis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: November 29, 1898 - November 22, 1963

Topics

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I live in Brooklyn; I live in Clinton Hill. I love it there.

Jessica Williams

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The one thing that people don't get about GE is that, to the people who work here, it's not a company. It's not just a job. You feel like you're part of a 120-year-old ever-growing, ever-improving family.

Jeffrey R. Immelt

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When I was 19 years old, I hitchhiked across the country to San Francisco.

John Prendergast

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My proposition is that music is at the heart of what 'The Magic Flute' means: that it's Mozart's music, not the words, we should be attending to. Music expresses what can't be expressed otherwise.

Simon McBurney

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My first winner was on Legal Steps, in Ireland, at Thurles, in March 1992. I rode for Jim Bolger, and his stable jockey was Christy Roche.

Tony McCoy

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My mother's Maori, and my father's Australian. I take my strength from both my ancestors, and I'm really privileged.

Robert Whittaker

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Don't believe the hype; don't believe what it tells you on your driver's license. You are an extension of the power that created this whole universe.

RuPaul

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You cannot reason with people who don't recognize the humanity in all of us.

Roxane Gay

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There is no substitute for books in the life of a child.

Mary Ellen Chase

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I'm certainly not a trained singer. The only place I could probably carry a tune is my shower.

Lucas Neff

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Exactly Straight women who surround themselves only with gay men or white people who refuse any other race into their circles are unhealthy and it has more to do with one's individual fear and individual closets.

Judith Light

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The beauty of a Stradivarius is that you can play in Carnegie Hall without any amplification, and it has this - the sound has, inside it, has something that projects, and it has multifaceted sound, something that kind of gets lost when you use amplification anyway.

Joshua Bell

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