If you respect the art and you have some talent about you, I'm on your team.

We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart... view

By: H. L. Mencken

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There is a road from the eye to heart that does not go through the intellect... view

By: Gilbert K. Chesterton

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I sort of kept my hand in writing and went to work for the Sierra Club in '52, walked the plank there in '69, founded Friends of the Earth and the League of Conservation Voters after that... view

By: David R. Brower

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I often lay on that bench looking up into the tree, past the trunk and up into the branches. It was particularly fine at night with the stars above the tree... view

By: Georgia O'Keeffe

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Whereas painting is a more rarefied art form, with a limited audience, I recognized film as this extraordinary social tool that could reach tremendous numbers of people... view

By: Kathryn Bigelow

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Our biggest goal is to continue to force ourselves to always start our creative work on a white page and not take advantage of past successes and challenging ourselves... view

By: Guy Laliberte

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I never felt I would be part of the international scene for 50 caps in my wildest dreams... view

By: Kenny Cunningham

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Minor league umpires are evaluated in their respective leagues each year and rated numerically. This enables umpires to know where they stand and helps them make prudent career decisions... view

By: Jim Evans

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My mom is two people to me. She's my mom number one, and then she's this lady most comedians know as being a legendary owner of a nightclub that's responsible for starting a lot of heavy careers... view

By: Pauly Shore

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Head Start is designed to ensure that all children - regardless of their family's income, race, or ethnic background - are able to enter kindergarten ready to learn... view

By: Lucille Roybal Allard

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When my grandfather died, I started adopting some of his accents, to sort of remind myself of him. A homage. He was a war hero, and he was really great with his hands... view

By: Gavin DeGraw

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For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time... view

By: Louis L'Amour

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