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CONSTANTINOS P. CAVAFIS Anything can happen in the blink of an eye. Anything at all.
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MEG CABOT We had been younger. Yup, you can grow a lot in the blink of an eye.
LIZ THEBART Everything can change in the blink of an eye. But don't worry; God never blinks.
REGINA BRETT Gay marriage acceptance is happening in the blink of an eye.
P. J. O'ROURKE I try to remember that it can be gone in the blink of an eye, and we never want to become complacent...
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L.A. KENNEDY We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness (often expressed...
JOHN H. GROBERG There is only one true aristocracy . . . and that is the aristocracy of passionate souls!
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS We hardly ever realize that we can cut anything out of our lives, anytime, in the blink of an eye....
CARLOS CASTANEDA “We hardly ever realize that we can cut anything out of our lives, anytime, in the blink of an eye...
CARLOS CASTANEDA But then again love is a dirty, bloody, messy game. Love doesn’t give a fuck about rules or honest...
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ELIZABETH ALRAUNE We all have a time and place, we would return to in the blink of an eye...
SHANE J VAN DER VELDE ...in the blink of an eye, you might reinvent yourself...the person you were yesterday might not be ...
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JODI PICOULT This is too much reality for a Friday.
AS GOOD AS IT GETS Any lack of joy in the world is the result of disobedience.
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BRYNN MYERS In a blink of an eye, that bullet ripped across his spinal cord and changed this kid's life.
DAVID HARRINGTON Be nobel. Be the light as if you are the source of life.
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DEYTH BANGER This analysis reflects the changes in the media as much as it reveals the cyclical nature of film-ma...
DAVID HANCOCK We are in the black theater of nonexistence. In an eye blink the curtain is up, the stage ablaze, fo...
HERMAN WOUK We are in the black theater of nonexistence. In an eye blink the curtain is up, the stage ablaze, ...
HERMAN WOUK In the end, I think you really only get as far as you're allowed to get.
GAYLE GARDNER Never fall in love with stargazers – always with accelerated affection. Their love disappears in t...
RSCRUZ There is no greater glory than to die for love.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ Together they had overcome the daily incomprehension, the instantaneous hatred, the reciprocal nasti...
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ She would defend herself, saying that love, no matter what else it might be, was a natural talent. S...
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ I've been chased, shot, cut, beaten, and dragged a hundred leagues in the blink of an eye. I need a ...
JESSICA KHOURY There is a certain amount of commerce in the film industry in as much as you have value, and for a m...
EDDIE REDMAYNE There will always be fools in this world, the key, as an honorable man, is to do as much good as you...
MICHAEL RAYSH There is nothing so disastrous as a rational investment policy in an irrational world
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES My first job was washing dishes in the basement of a nursing home for $2.10 an hour, and I learned a...
DOUGLAS PRESTON We have new evidence that the universe suddenly grew from sub-microscopic to astronomical size in le...
CHARLES BENNETT if we can control the environment in which rapid cognition takes place, then we can control rapid co...
MALCOLM GLADWELL I am Mother Nature. All of creation bows before me. When people leave their cities and learn of me�...
SETH ADAM SMITH In theory I am an agnostic, but pending the appearance of rational evidence, I must be classed, prac...
H. P. LOVECRAFT Depression, as far as I'm concerned, is just a waste of time.
HELEN REDDY With true free speech has to come an understanding of when and when not to use it. But you can't...
NICK HARKAWAY The story of life is quicker than the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye.
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JIMI HENDRIX Time can play all sorts of tricks on you. In the blink of an eye, babies appear in carriages, coffin...
BRIAN SELZNICK We live in a world that assumes that the quality of a decision is directly related to the time and e...
MALCOLM GLADWELL It was a heck of an honor to be there as much as we were. How many guys can say they played in three...
DAVE OSBORN 'Exculpatory' is in the eye of the beholder.
ANDREW BREITBART There is nothing better than to value the peace of mind as much as the finest gold...
PHILIP T. M. The worth of a gift lies as much in the way it is offered as in its intrinsic value.
ALDOUS HUXLEY It is much more valuable to look for the strength in others. You can gain nothing by criticizing the...
DAISAKU IKEDA To sustain the value of education, students should be respected as much as the teachers.
AMIT KALANTRI we will leave immediately. We will not blink an eye.
IMAD MOUSTAPHA I am no longer an advocate of elaborate techniques of security analysis in order to find superior va...
BENJAMIN GRAHAM As we mature and grow older we collect a lot of baggage, and a lot of that stuff you collect on life...
DAVID WENHAM As far as I can judge, not much good can be done without disturbing something or somebody.
EDWARD BLAKE A careful analysis of the process of observation in atomic physics has shown that the subatomic part...
ERWIN SCHRODINGER No one should let yesterday use up too much of today. Easy to say, hard to live.
ANDREA HAIRSTON It may be the kind where, at the age of thirty, you sit in some bar hating everybody who comes in lo...
J.D. SALINGER There was a house at the foot of the tower, close to the thunder of the waves breaking against the c...
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be.
JEFFREY FRY There is no reason to suppose that taste is in any way a lower sense than the other four; a fine pal...
E. F. BENSON When I was an institutional broker in a former life, I was a believer in the merits of using technic...
RICK SANTELLI While a picture paints a thousand words, a thousand words paints a masterpiece.
WILLIE HAYNES The wild mustard in Southern California is like that spoken of in the New Testament. . . . Its gold ...
HELEN HUNT JACKSON We're living in miraculous times where connections are made at the blink of an eye, the tap of a...
CHRISTY TURLINGTON I don't believe in an eye for an eye. I believe in two eyes for an eye.
BAS RUTTEN As a matter of historical analysis, the relationship between secrecy and privacy can be stated in an...
JILL LEPORE ...[M]an and generally any rational being exists as an end in himself, not merely as a means to be a...
IMMANUEL KANT Were you there?”
She shook her head. “No. I was here in Nain having a
child.”
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FRANCINE RIVERS The city's analysis is totally contradictory. If the downtown office space is as weak as their pessi...
JANNO LIEBER I don't regret anything I do, ever, whether articles I've done or things I've said. And ...
EVA LONGORIA What is called poetic insight is the gift of discerning, in this sphere of strangely-mingled element...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE Faith is in the eye of the beholder.
TILDA SWINTON Threat is in the eye of the beholder.
MOHAMED ELBARADEI Normal is in the eye of the beholder.
WHOOPI GOLDBERG Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
OLIVER PLATT Healthy is in the eye of the beholder.
YOTAM OTTOLENGHI There will be an influx of funds as global investment communities and carriers look toward increasin...
KOBITA DESAI This is not an ideal situation. A seven-game series comes at you quickly and if you aren't sure goin...
DARREN PANG As much as 40 percent of the population can be out of work. There could be some disruption of servic...
KRISTOPHER WEISS Death is not scary enough and not so sweet life of the human foot leaves gentility.
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ANNE MORROW LINDBERGH The universe is so vast, so immense, we can never expect to explore it all. It is in effect, not so ...
CHRISTINA ENGELA Life begins somewhere and ends somewhere with time but to get somewhere with the life you have depen...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I'm not funny. Never have been and, as far as I can tell, I never will be.
DAVID DOBKIN There are many pleasant fictions of the law in constant operation, but there is not one so pleasant ...
CHARLES DICKENS The will is conceived as a faculty of determining oneself to action in accordance with the conceptio...
IMMANUEL KANT Women need to learn to value themselves. But that has to be inculcated in men as much as women.
VIDYA BALAN Malcolm was a firm believer in the value and importance of our heritage. He believed that we have va...
BETTY SHABAZZ Write as much as you can. Read as much as you can. Use the library and the internet carefully for re...
ENOCK MAREGESI It's going to be an ongoing up-and-down situation for as far ahead as the eye can see. None of it is...
EARL BLACK The story of life is quicker than the blink of an eye. The story of love is Hello and Goodbye.
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JIMI HENDRIX In Hong Kong, I read Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s “Love in the Time of Cholera”, in which the hero...
GRAEME SIMSION If he'd believe in himself as much as I believe in him, he'd be a world beater. Hopefully, in the ne...
MARK DEAUGUSTINO In terms of diseases or any skin conditions there are no risks involved. As long as they have their ...
HELEN HALL The function of an ordinance in the first few months is to serve as an education process.
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MALCOLM MCLAREN I saw a picture of Elvis in blue lame, and thought that if I could recreate that suit and walk down ...
MALCOLM MCLAREN Sid Vicious began the age of participation in which everyone could be the artist. Sid proved that yo...
MALCOLM MCLAREN Everyone should be commended for allowing people to make disasters, to make failures - you've ju...
MALCOLM MCLAREN I left school at 16 and my mother got me a job as a trainee wine taster. But one day I followed some...
MALCOLM MCLAREN The Pistols were like my work of art. They were my canvas.
MALCOLM MCLAREN Stealing things is a glorious occupations, particularly in the art world.
MALCOLM MCLAREN I always feel more comfortable in chaotic surroundings. I don't know why that is. I think order ...
MALCOLM MCLAREN Don't kill the golden goose.
MALCOLM MCLAREN Rock and roll doesn't necessarily mean a band. It doesn't mean a singer, and it doesn't ...
MALCOLM MCLAREN There are two rules I've always tried to live by: turn left, if you're supposed to turn righ...
MALCOLM MCLAREN Punk's influence on music, movies, art, design and fashion is no longer in doubt. It is used as ...
MALCOLM MCLAREN What matters is this: Being fearless of failure arms you to break the rules. In doing so, you may ch...
MALCOLM MCLAREN I always said punk was an attitude. It was never about having a Mohican haircut or wearing a ripped ...
MALCOLM MCLAREN I'm from a country where acting is taken very seriously; it's a very serious profession.
MALCOLM MCDOWELL I love doing every role I do!
MALCOLM MCDOWELL You know, I've had an incredible career and I'm blessed.
MALCOLM MCDOWELL An actor cannot be a censor. I'm there to interpret.
MALCOLM MCDOWELL The most nurturing of directors can make you feel too comfortable, and you don't really push for...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL I'd love to do radio plays. I think that one should be open to everything and shouldn't limi...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL There are no great scripts - just great films.
MALCOLM MCDOWELL I think we're all a little afraid of the dark. If you lived in the country, as I did, there'...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL I've always been one to do the work and just hone my craft.
MALCOLM MCDOWELL I don't worry about whether I'm making a masterpiece, because I know that if you get just on...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL If you dunk your head in cold water, you can't stay under for more than five seconds. I mean, th...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL I am a professional actor, and I don't go about moralizing about what the character does. Otherw...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL If you look a little punkish, then they're going to give you the parts. And if you play an iconi...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL My favorite actor who played villains - who could play anything, really - was Jimmy Cagney.
MALCOLM MCDOWELL I'm not quite as buoyant as I was in my youth.
MALCOLM MCDOWELL I like to razz the Trekkies a little bit. Who doesn't? It's trainspotting, isn't it? But...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL Let's not get too precious about it: actors are not heart surgeons or brain surgeons. We are jus...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL I just love a challenge, and always have, and will do anything to make it interesting. I'll try ...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL The villains that I play, I always think that they are grounded, wonderful people with enormous inte...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL The thing is, I've never been a handsome leading-man type, so let's not kid ourselves.
MALCOLM MCDOWELL