Chris d'Lacey famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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There is a sign in the heavens Another light in the darkness A better time is beginning There is a fire star coming I see the mark of the ice bear In the tears of the dragon And you'd better start wishing There is a fire star coming Stay with me, my love...... ....Until the stars have blinked their last Wherever on this earth you walk He will arouse, excite, inspire, My Valentine, my one dark fire.
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What you take from the earth, you must give back. That's nature's way.
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And it was there that I saw the most appealing creature in the whole shop. He had a slight chink out of one foot and his 'topknot' was missing (a 'topknot' is on the top of a dragon's head and looks a bit like a shark's fin) but I bought him in an instant.
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Stories have a unique power, David. The Inuit believe they can capture souls.
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If I had a bowler hat, I'd take it off to the author of this beautifully crafted steampunk novel.
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I'm under strict instructions to write a happy ending. Rule number ninety-seven: You're not allowed to make a dragon cry." "Right," Said Sophie, starting the engine. "Tears might quench their fire.
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You know, I preferred you as an evil monk. Would have made killing you a whole lot easier.
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Learn a little patience. You never know what might be around the corner.
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The more we nurture the planet, the better and more natural a life we'll have.
-- Chris d'Lacey
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Poetry is a way for me to explore a tingly feeling, to let it play itself out, and also to map it. I feel like I'm making little star maps when I write poems.
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A GOOD old-fashioned sex tape pretty much guarantees you a star on Hollywood Boulevard.
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Growing up on a farm was the best. I remember loving that expanse of space. The sky at night was so clear, I could see every star.
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We can never sneer at the stars, mock the dawn, or scoff at the totality of being.
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I rush to add that I find the Web infinitely useful for rustling up information, settling arguments or locating the legends of rock stars.
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This fire that we call Loving is too strong for human minds. But just right for human souls.
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Even in the very beginning when she would bump into George Valentine and people would start taking pictures of her, she never thought, 'I'm with George Valentine. I need to get a picture with him.' She's like 'oh that's funny. Everyone's taking pictures!'
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Women don't want to hear what you think. Women want to hear what they think - in a deeper voice.
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Think of negative speech as verbal pollution. And that's what I've been doing: visualizing insults and gossip as a dark cloud, maybe one with some sulfur dioxide. Once you've belched it out, you can't take it back. As grandma said, if you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all. The interesting this is, the less often I vocalize my negative thoughts, the fewer negative thoughts I cook up in the first place.
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The purely righteous do not complain of the dark, but increase the light; they do not complain of evil, but increase justice; they do not complain of heresy, but increase faith; they do not complain of ignorance, but increase wisdom.
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