From 1945 to 1995, it was the greatest story never told - until the movie came out.


Ezra Hill

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And the day came out... the mask was removed... and who was behind it?
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No Face... a pe...
DEYTH BANGER
The Greatest Story He Never Told' is what the book should have been called.
KIM ADAMS
The Greatest Story Ever Told.
GREG WRIGHT
What if the greatest love story ever told was the wrong one?
REBECCA SERLE
We told them we would wait until we knew where the money came from and whose it really was.
CAMERON HOLMES
My first book, 'The Age of Wire and String,' came out in 1995, and it was hardly reviewed at...
BEN MARCUS
He told me the story of reconciliation... he told me it was not any concession from anyone.
EVO MORALES
Look at the films of Walt Disney: 'Snow White' came out in February 1938, and I can't th...
JOHN LASSETER
Ezra was right half the time, and when he was wrong, he was so wrong you were never in any doubt abo...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
One person burned on Friday and thought it was out and didn't come back until late Saturday when it ...
RON EHLI
Pain has creative power,
Let the magic unfold...
HENNA SOHAIL
The story was told, generation by generation, in song and in story, until time misted it into myth a...
NORA ROBERTS
Hollywood never knew there was a Vietnam War until they made the movie.
JERRY STILLER
Actually, it was first a movie called Gale Force, which was a hurricane movie. That script never cam...
RENNY HARLIN
I've always found it funny when people call 'Romeo and Juliet' 'the greatest love st...
RYAN NORTH
We had lived in blissful anonymity until that story came out. There were photographers around the ne...
MICHELLE WILLIAMS
The best love I ever had, I never had, until I realized it came from family.
SEAN CROSBY
[Playing Cho's main gay squeeze came naturally to costar Daniels, who first met the star while filmi...
BRUCE DANIELS
It's the 'Mansion on the Island' now. You didn't realize how big that hill was until the hill was go...
JOHN MCNEIL
Aaron Hill was on crutches a week ago, and he came out and won.
SHERMAN HART
I'm a huge fan of the first 'Independence Day.' It is amazing. When it came out in 1995,...
MAIKA MONROE
I had immigrant grandparents who came to this country and came for religious freedom and loved it, n...
DAN ROSENSWEIG
Life can be tough & make you wanna give up. But baby keep your head up because you got all the time ...
LILLIAN S. VILORIA
That's how it's recorded, but that's not what I was told. We were told it was suspected that it came...
PEGGY BURYJ
There will be discussion before and after the film. The story happened in 1923, but was not told unt...
GERALD DOYLE
It's not about what it is, it's about what it can become.
DR. SEUSS
I knew my mother was a good person, a wonderful person, but I didn't know to what extent until peopl...
VELMA EVANS
They'll probably start working on my movie sometime... They are doing a complete movie of my life st...
IKE TURNER
There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go...
CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER
There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go...
CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER
Ranking among the greatest Christmas movie classics, 'It's a Wonderful Life' tells a bea...
JOHN C. MAXWELL
It's a pretty good movie. I had to see it because I wanted to find out where my name came from.
D'BRICKASHAW FERGUSON
I never went to work on a movie set until I was a producer and director.
DAVID FRANKEL
I didn't see it so I thought he was calling me out, but Jason said to me it (the contact from Hill) ...
MATT GEYER
Good, that's a job well done," Grishmak said cheerfully. "Am I the only one who's hungry?
STUART HILL
I never thought I'd be part of a Hollywood movie. I have mixed feelings. ... I'm very happy for Mars...
ERNIE SALVATORE
Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
CLARENCE DARROW
Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont
CLARENCE DARROW
I believe that much of the world's sorrow is caused by people who are this, but allow themselves to ...
, FROM THE MOVIE "HAROLD & MAUDE"
Everybody should be able to make some music...That's the cosmic dance!
, FROM THE MOVIE "HAROLD & MAUDE"
The police.....always wanting to play games.
, FROM THE MOVIE "HAROLD & MAUDE"
Vice...Virtue...It's not good to be too moral. You cheat yourself out of too much life. Aim above mo...
, FROM THE MOVIE "HAROLD & MAUDE"
Maude - "The earth is my body, my head is in the stars...Who said that?" Harold- "I don't know." Mau...
, FROM THE MOVIE "HAROLD & MAUDE"
This Alcatraz swim is something I've wanted to do since I was a kid. Back in 1979 when (the movie) '...
TERRY EGAN
I couldn't wait to see that movie when it came out.
DAVE GREANEY
I was just trying to throw strikes. That's all I was thinking about. I had no idea that I had 18 str...
KALEN PIMENTEL
The first time I got recognized in public was at a movie theater. It was at the 'Lord of the Rin...
CONNOR FRANTA
I got it the morning it came out, ... Me, Sean (May) and a couple of buddies back at Chappell Hill.
MARVIN WILLIAMS
The success of the movie industry comes from the story. And the story comes from somebody putting so...
DAN GLICKMAN
There was never a nation that became great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the...
CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER
The story of my birth that my mother told me went like this: "When you were coming out I wasn't read...
SIERRA D. WATERS
I advised him not to wait until he's over the hill. I also told him don't do it because there's a bi...
JOHN SURTEES
Until students came back [from break] the investigation was at a standstill.
BOB AHRING
Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a hill to him, and from the top of it offer up h...
FRANCIS BACON
We could have been the greatest love story ever told.

If only you'd stayed in character.
JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT
He came out and proved you wrong. And I told you he was going to do it.
WILLIS MCGAHEE
Although it seems to be a ghetto movie, it very quickly becomes a much more intimate story, the stor...
GAVIN HOOD
Always Be Ready For Anything that Comes: Bananas, Chips, College, an Opportunity, so when it does yo...
DANIEL OJEDA
The scientific method gives us information by testing and repeating observable things so that we can...
LEWIS N. ROE
My dad took me to my first movie. It was 'The Greatest Show on Earth' in 1952, a movie of su...
STEVEN SPIELBERG
Until I came out, my acting was all about disguise, and thereafter it became about telling the truth...
IAN MCKELLEN
Injustice! The Wolf has never told his side of the story!
LJUPKA CVETANOVA
The Wonder Woman that you see in 'Batman v Superman' is a woman who has been around, and she...
GAL GADOT
For 'A.D.,' when I got the script, I was really moved, because even though it told a story t...
JUAN PABLO DI PACE
The last time we played them it was a (close) game up until half time. I told (my team) I wanted the...
JARED GOBEL
Until I came to Canada I never knew 'snow' was a four letter word
ALBERTO MANGUEL
The rules only applied to
people who couldn’t afford different rules.
CAMERON STRACHER
What is the Other?" they ask.
The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ...
PAULO COELHO
The attack definitely came from China -- we know that because we log the IP addresses. The UK govern...
MARK TOSHACK
From then on, it was forever looking for a home. But there was never any real fire to make the movie...
ANDY GARCIA
I lived through a classic publishing story. My editor was fired a month before the book came out. Th...
ANITA DIAMENT
The movie really hit home. That was pretty inspirational because a lot of the kids didn't see the mo...
HEATH BAILEY
I came to America, and I made good. It's an old story, but it hasn't been told in a long tim...
CRAIG FERGUSON
I wanted to tell my story and where I came from and my background, because it was not easy.
GABBY DOUGLAS
I told him about the car story. He got a kick out of it.
JOE NAMATH
I didn't even think about it after the game. Not until people came up to me and told me what I did.
CHARLIE LESTER
I was hesitant to do 'Mulan II.' For me, I felt like the story that needed to be told, this ...
MING-NA WEN
Everyone told me to pass on Speed because it was a 'bus movie.'
SANDRA BULLOCK
Up until 1995, I still had a day job that I hated. I was still personally involved in things in the ...
TED RALL
I've never told you the story of Alice in Wonderland, have I?
EDGAR BERGEN
Real life is never quite as interesting as the story told afterward.
LAURENCE OVERMIRE
He felt like the true story hadn't been told because it had been told in a one-sided way. And that's...
DARRYL FRANK
I was the original Cinderella girl, looking for the happy ending in the fairy story. But my fantasy ...
EVELYN KEYES
I remember coming home from seeing Star Wars for the first time with my older brother, ... We talked...
ROY MCDONALD
I was just getting after it, I guess. Coach told me to get fired up in the huddle. I came out and ju...
JASON COCKRELL
I wondered which was harder, in the end. The act of telling, or who you told it to. Or maybe if, whe...
SARAH DESSEN
old books -- little tombstones of ideas and history
AMY TAN
As I came down the Highgate Hill, The Highgate Hill, the Highgate Hill, As I came down the Hig...
HENRY HOWARTH BASHFORD
Without a past you can't have a future.
MICHAEL ENDE
Once someone dreams a dream, it can't just drop out of existence. But if the dreamer can't remember ...
MICHAEL ENDE
To have the time to reminisce is one of the futures gifts. Don't think to much, don't live to fast, ...
CALVIN WILSON
We are the masters of our own destinies we shape and mould our lives into to the circumstances surro...
GARY F EVANS...
These young ones. They do not understand. There are so few of us left who remember how destructive r...
CONNILYN COSSETTE
The greatest story of all is Colonel Sanders. He didn't start until he was sixty-six on a freewa...
ROBERT KIYOSAKI
The thing that kept bringing us back to Pete's movie is that it was a story about real people. It (a...
BEN AFFLECK
From 1945 to 1974, the Western world - including America - was more socialistic than capitalistic, m...
ROBERT KIYOSAKI
Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS...
From my point of view, it was kind of bonus. It was frustrating for a moment, but to be honest it ne...
JOHN MADDEN
I can't help but tell people of the greatest story ever told - God's love and our eternal li...
DAVID GREEN
We never even thought of the prospect of resurrecting it until avian flu came along.
CHARLES BUGG

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I've been blessed. God has allowed me to keep my voice ... but it's a lot lower than it used to be.
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All my life I believed I knew something. But then one strange day came when I realized that I knew n...
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If a man isn't willing to take some risk for his opinions, either his opinions are no good or he's n...
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The real meditation is... the meditation on one's identity. Ah, voil? une chose!! You try it. You tr...
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'Tis not need we know our every thought or see the work shop where each mask is wrought wherefrom we...
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Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art.
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The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interfe...
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Mass ought to be in Latin, unless you could do it in Greek or Chinese. In fact, any abracadabra that...
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The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.
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Wars are made to make debt.
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The secret of popular writing is never to put more on a given page than the common reader can lap of...
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It is difficult to write a paradise when all the superficial indications are that you ought to write...
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Good writers are those who keep the language efficient. That is to say, keep it accurate, keep it cl...
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Nothing written for pay is worth printing. Only what has been written against the market.
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The curse of me and my nation is that we always think things can be bettered by immediate action of ...
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No man understands a deep book until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
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With one day's reading a man may have the key in his hands.
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It ought to be illegal for an artist to marry. If the artist must marry let him find someone more in...
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A slave is one who waits for someone to come and free him.
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Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing. The rest is mere sheep-herdi...
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I consider criticism merely a preliminary excitement, a statement of things a writer has to clear up...
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Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herdi...
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Look in the Mirror that's your competition".
MEIR EZRA
Difficult roads often road to beautiful destinations.
MEIR EZRA
Live your life happily
MEIR EZRA
Give God your weakness and hell give you its Strength
MEIR EZRA
Be your own hero
MEIR EZRA
Live your Dreams
MEIR EZRA
There is no elevator to the success, You have to take the stairs.
MEIR EZRA
Life is a one time offer, use it well
MEIR EZRA
Failure is Success in Progress
MEIR EZRA
If it is important to you, then you will find a way.
If not you'll find an excuse.
MEIR EZRA
Sharing is the Part of Life
MEIR EZRA
Work hard & Be Proud of what you achieve
MEIR EZRA
Believe is Yourself
MEIR EZRA
The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
MEIR EZRA
Sometimes you win, Sometimes you Learn
MEIR EZRA
Every Accomplishment starts with the decision to Try
MEIR EZRA
Don't call it a dream

Call it a Plan
MEIR EZRA
Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs
MEIR EZRA
Work Hard Dream Big
MEIR EZRA
When you feel like
Quiting
Think about
Why you Started
MEIR EZRA
Stop Wishing Start Doing
MEIR EZRA
Wake up with determination.
go to bed
with Satisfaction
MEIR EZRA
Don't Stop when you are tried.
Stop
"When you are Done !
MEIR EZRA
Happiness is found when you stop comparing yourself to other People
MEIR EZRA
stay focused and never give up
MEIR EZRA
Life is a journey not a Race
MEIR EZRA
Stars can't shine without Darkness
MEIR EZRA
Good writing is clear thinking made visible
MEIR EZRA
Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.
EZRA POUND
If you marry for money, you will surely earn it.
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As a bathtub lined with white porcelain, when the hot water gives out or goes tepid, so is the slow ...
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Man is an over-complicated organism. If he is doomed to extinction he will die out for want of simpl...
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We do NOT know the past in chronological sequence. It may be convenient to lay it out anesthetized o...
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The intellect is a very nice whirligig toy, but how people take it seriously is more than I can unde...
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You let me throw the bricks through the front window. You go in at the back and take the swag.
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I have never known anyone worth a damn who wasn't irascible.
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If a nation's literature declines, the nation atrophies and decays.
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The art of letters will come to an end before A.D. 2000. I shall survive as a curiosity.
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There is no reason why the same man should like the same books at eighteen and at forty-eight.
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All great art is born of the metropolis.
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A heroic figure... not wholly to blame for the religion that's been foisted on him.
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Literature is news that STAYS news.
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It is more than likely that the brain itself is, in origin and development, only a sort of great clo...
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People find ideas a bore because they do not distinguish between live ones and stuffed ones on a she...
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'Tis the white stag, Fame, we're a-hunting, bid the world's hounds come to horn!
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One measure of a civilization, either of an age or of a single individual, is what that age or perso...
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A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression.
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Gloom and solemnity are entirely out of place in even the most rigorous study of an art originally i...
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I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them.
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The Image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with energy.
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Any general statement is like a check drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it...
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If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system b...
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Love blinds us to faults, but hatred blinds us to virtues.
IBA EZRA
AS A MIND, who the hell else is there left for me to take an interest IN??
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I have always thought the suicide should bump off at least one swine before taking off for parts unk...
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Great literature is simply charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.
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In Europe, I always have fun bike riding in Amsterdam.
EZRA KOENIG
I wouldn't want to lose out on my macho action movie just because I told people I was queer.
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I went to Columbia University because I knew I wanted to go to a school that was academically rigoro...
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Some people say video games rot your brain, but I think they work different muscles that maybe you d...
EZRA KOENIG
If kids and teenagers can get into a band, it's probably not because they think it's brainy.
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It makes sense that we came up with our public school system during the Industrial Revolution becaus...
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But a multitude of people, even the two hundred million of the Chinese empire, cannot subsist withou...
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Besides a happy policy as to civil government, it is necessary to institute a system of law and juri...
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We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy.
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Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber's wax dummy is to sculpture.
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I'm a huge fan of the Bay Area so I always love coming to San Francisco.
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A monarchy conducted with infinite wisdom and infinite benevolence is the most perfect of all possib...
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The worst mistake I made was that stupid, suburban prejudice of anti-Semitism.
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Utter originality is, of course, out of the question.
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I was glad to hear of that determination as I detest the practice of cousins marrying or any marriag...
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My dear, the duty that devolved wholly on you in my absence of guiding and expanding the minds of ou...
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If thee marries for money, thee surely will earn it.
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Either move or be moved.
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No one knows, at sight a masterpiece.
And give up verse, my boy,
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My first kiss was actually in a graveyard.
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EZRA KOENIG
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Let the grand errand into America never be forgotten.
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Anyways, trying to express yourself to the press is often like arguing with a hysterical person.
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Idleness is to the human mind like rust to iron.
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Paul broke the Waldport dry spell of state placers last year when he placed fifth, and now we've mad...
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A general loathing of a gang or sect usually has some sound basis in instinct.
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I could I trust starve like a gentleman. It's listed as part of the poetic training, you know.
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EZRA KOENIG
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Speak against unconscious oppression,
Speak against the tyranny of the unimaginative,
Spea...
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I'm good in summer. My birthday is in summer. I don't like it when it's too hot, but, yo...
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The greater part of the governments on earth may be termed monarchical aristocracies, or hereditary ...
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Utter originality is, of course, out of the question
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I could I trust starve like a gentleman. It's listed as part of the poetic training, you know.
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Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree
EZRA POUND
If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system b...
EZRA POUND
The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery ...
EZRA POUND
I don't know if it's responsible for kids of my age to be so aggressively pursuing monogamou...
EZRA MILLER
Adolf Hitler was a Jeanne d'Arc, a saint. He was a martyr.
EZRA POUND
If I could believe the Quakers banned music because church music is so damn bad, I should view them ...
EZRA POUND
But after the spirit of conquest had changed the first governments, all the succeeding ones have, in...
EZRA STILES
But Connecticut and Rhode Island have originally realized the most perfect polity as to a legislatur...
EZRA STILES
Growing up listening to rap music, you almost feel like you should have haters. That's an import...
EZRA KOENIG
My first job was when I was eight. I did this opera, which was a Robert Wilson/Philip Glass opera, c...
EZRA MILLER
Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing. The rest is mere sheep herdi...
EZRA POUND
One of my big beliefs about Washington is that we highly overstate the power of individuals and high...
EZRA KLEIN
Sometimes you want to dress a certain way... that doesn't always reflect your pedigree.
EZRA KOENIG
I've fallen prey to my fair share of moments of the phobias of others and the way that that can ...
EZRA MILLER
My only advice is to try to get the job that's most like the job you want, rather than the one t...
EZRA KLEIN
When I was very little, I was sort of consumed by a love for opera. Weirdly enough, I went from bein...
EZRA MILLER
I go to great pains to find the best yogurt and granola.
EZRA KOENIG
Why fight for a flag when you can buy one for a nickel
EZRA POUND
No part of Manhattan these days really has the same vibe I get from a Ramones song or a Velvet Under...
EZRA KOENIG
My dad has a really great record collection that basically went up to the year I was born: 1984.
EZRA KOENIG
I read the book with interest, but when Jackson was a candidate in 1828 for the Presidency, I oppose...
EZRA CORNELL
When people say the words 'singer-songwriter,' I think they have an image in their heads of ...
GEORGE EZRA
The modern artist must live by craft and violence. His gods are violent gods. Those artists, so call...
EZRA POUND
A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations.
EZRA POUND
I just tried to body check him and force him to take jump shots. He's a lot bigger than me.
EZRA SMITH
I kind of surprised myself when I hit that 3. We needed a shot in the arm.
EZRA SMITH
I haven't felt like this in a while. There is some unity among us out here. A lot of us have been pl...
EZRA SMITH
Although we may not have finished as high as we wanted, we were also going into the tournament with ...
EZRA MORSE
It's been years since Waldport has had a district finalist, and even more since Waldport has had a d...
EZRA MORSE
We are pleased, but not content. This type of finish is only going to make us hungrier.
EZRA MORSE