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I am bourgeois to the core and parochial beyond belief, and yet I am drawn to art and scholarship as my anti-type, my shadow, the voice of distinction I never possessed. I don`t think of myself as a teacher so much as an impersonator of profundities, inha...
Robert Inchausti
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I`m a passionate believer in the inherent creativity possessed by all people and our inherent ability--if it`s not clouded by convention--to appreciate authentic beauty in all forms, whether we like it or not.
Porter Arneill
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Can anyone picture God telling, taking, or enjoying a good joke? The idea is laughable. The Devil, on the other hand, laughs with demonic mirth, is possessed of a sardonic wit, and his eyes hold a glint of wicked bemusement. The farthest God, in his popul...
Diane LaVey
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He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all the virtues of man without his vices
Lord Byron
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Civilization will not last, freedom will not survive, peace will not be kept, unless a very large majority of mankind unite together to defend them and show themselves possessed of a constabulary power before which barbaric and atavistic forces will
Winston Churchill
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Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed.
Joseph Addison
Keywords: agreeable :: an :: and :: because :: before :: curiosity :: everything :: fills :: gives :: gratifies :: idea :: imagination :: in :: is :: it :: its :: new :: not :: of :: or :: pleasure :: possessed :: raises :: soul :: surprise :: that :: the :: uncommon :: was :: which :: withSubject: Imagination QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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[on Vivien Leigh] Apart from her looks, which were magical, she possessed beautiful poise; her neck looked almost too fragile to support her head and bore with it a sense of surprise, and something of the pride of the master juggler who can make a brillia...
Laurence Olivier
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Once, [Mick Jagger] came straight off stage to the hotel where I was waiting and he was absolutely terrifying. He was like somebody possessed. I don`t think he even knew who I was. He still had his make-up on and there was a froth of spittle around his mo...
Marianne Faithfull
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I feel like some old-school screen diva when I talk about this stuff, but I`ve been watching dailies lately, and I realize that my eyes are kind of...large. If I turn them too far, I look like I`m possessed.
Marley Shelton
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I was possessed with an agonizing kind of self-consciousness where I felt my insides tightening into a knot, where my face and hands grew clammy, where I couldn`t open my mouth, where I felt impelled to turn and run if I had to meet new people. When my pa...
Gail Russell
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What have you given the world it never possessed before you came?
Andrew Marone
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Throughout our courtship, Kenny told me that he had proof that Saddam Hussein was a threat because he possessed weapons of mass destruction. I told him, `You had me at weapons.`
Renee Zellweger
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Those who are possessed by nothing possess everything.
Amber Sheldon
Source: brainyquote.com
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Their humble dwellings were of their own rearing; it was they themselves who had broken in their little fields; from time immemorial, far beyond the reach of history, had they possessed their mountain holdings.
Hugh Miller
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The priest is Christ`s slave, and Christ himself took the form of a slave and became obedient to death. So the priest in serving human needs lives a Godward life, possessed by God and witnessing that only when lives are utterly possessed by God do they fi...
Al Frank
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The priest is Christ`s slave, and Christ himself took the form of a slave and became obedient to death. So the priest in serving human needs lives a Godward life, possessed by God and witnessing that only when lives are utterly possessed by God do they fi...
Al Frank
Keywords: and :: are :: became :: by :: christ :: death :: do :: find :: form :: god :: godward :: himself :: human :: in :: is :: life :: lives :: needs :: obedient :: of :: only :: possessed :: priest :: serving :: slave :: so :: that :: the :: they :: to :: took :: utterly :: when :: witnessingSource: brainyquote.com
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The poet is in command of his fantasy, while it is exactly the mark of the neurotic that he is possessed by his fantasy.
Alois Hadamczik
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The jealous are possessed by a mad devil and a dull spirit at the same time.
Alice Rossi
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The guitar has a kind of grit and excitement possessed by nothing else.
Brian May
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The 21 Arab states that could easily have absorbed the original 650,000 Palestinian refugees in 1948 refused to do so, even though their combined land mass was 700 times greater than that possessed by Israel. By contrast, the Jewish population of the new ...
Aviv Kochavi
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Shortly after this I was made a member of the boys` choir, it being found that I possessed a clear, strong soprano voice. I enjoyed the singing very much.
James Weldon Johnson
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She was possessed, ... She was ready to charge in.
Tom Riley
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
Al Harrison
Subject: Business QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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Possessed with a full confidence of the certain success which British valor must gain over such enemies, I have led you up these steep and dangerous rocks, only solicitous to show you the foe within your reach.
Alfredo Rangel
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Most poets, like most people, try hard to be like someone they admire or they are possessed with an image of what they ought to be.
James Broughton
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It is precisely as though I were possessed by some other spirit when I enter on a new task of acting, as though something within me presses a switch and my own consciousness merges into some other, greater, more vital being.
Conrad Veidt
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In the same manner if any nation wasted part of its wealth, or lost part of its trade, it could not retain the same quantity of circulating medium which it before possessed.
Alan Skrainka
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In our rich consumers` civilization we spin cocoons around ourselves and get possessed by our possessions.
Max Lerner
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I not only think that they are misguided, but I think they know exactly what they are doing, and I think that they are men who are possessed of evil.
Harry Belafonte
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I link them together myself, but Robeson was many, many different things. He possessed a brilliant instrument, but did not do much opera.
Bobby Short
