"More often than not, however, the person who flatly states 'Elves aren't like that!' is hard pressed to describe how they really look.... as if Tolkien has summoned archetypes from so deep in our minds that we can only recall them incompletely."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

John Howe

#Mind Quotes #Looks Quotes #States Quotes

“And yet the Nobel Prizes, in singling out individuals, have done a great deal of good in pointing up to the world as a whole and setting forth clearly goals for achievement.”
“The tradition of Italian cooking is that of the matriarch. This is the cooking of grandma. She didn't waste time thinking too much about the celery. She got the best celery she could and then she dealt with it.”
“Perhaps Iâ€™m tired of waiting for something I may never find.”
“What you've lost sight of is what you are, and what you are is what you hate. You're the 10-time WWE Champion! You're the man! You, like the Red Sox, like Boston, are no longer the underdog! You're a dynasty. You are what you hate. You have become the New York Yankees!”
“Iâ€™m not going to pick her up and carry her screaming to the basement,â€ Trent said. â€œItâ€™s a workday. Besides, she has a crutch.â€ â€œCrutch or no, sheâ€™s hurt!â€ Ceri protested. â€œI mean,â€ Trent said intently, â€œshe can hit me with it if I do something she doesnâ€™t like.”
“Failure comes from ego, greed, envy, fear, imitation. I have success not because I am smart, but because I am rational.”
“My view is that good community management is like having good municipal government: You should be able to have dissenting opinions and so on, freedom of speech, but your grandmother should also be able to walk down the street at night without having to worry about getting mugged.”
“Lentils are friendly - the Miss Congeniality of the bean world.”

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