You may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know.
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William Wilberforce
It's funny. No matter how hard you try, you can't close your heart forever. And the minute you open it up, you never know what's going to come in. But when it does, you just have to go for it! Because if you don't, there's...
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Kirstie Alley
Great things happen to those who don't stop believing, trying, learning, and being grateful.
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Roy T. Bennett
Those who don't jump will never fly.
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Leena Ahmad Almashat
Failure is when you stop trying to do something. So, if you want to succeed. Don't stop trying.
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Anthony T. Hincks
More Quotes By David Byrne
Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence.
I sense the world might be more dreamlike, metaphorical, and poetic than we currently believe--but just as irrational as sympathetic magic when looked at in a typically scientific way. I wouldn't be surprised if poetry--poetry in the broadest sense, in the sense of a world...
I wouldn't be surprised if poetry - poetry in the broadest sense, in the sense of a world filled with metaphor, rhyme, and recurring patterns, shapes, and designs - is how the world works. The world isn't logical; it's a song.
It's a bit like sympathetic magic in a way: the usual Western presumption that 'primitive' rituals mimic what they desire to achieve--that phallic objects might be believed to increase male potency and playacting rainfall might somehow bring it about. I am suspicious of such obvious...
Complete freedom is as much curse as boon; freedom within strict and well-defined confines is, to me, ideal.
