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Lola Ridge
"Better--while life is quick And every pain immense and joy supreme, And all I have and am Flames upward to the dream ... Than like a taper forgotten in the dawn, Burning out the quick." --
Source : Lola Ridge (1918). “The Ghetto, and Other Poems”
Lola Ridge
#Dream Quotes
#Pain Quotes
#Flames Quotes
“In the U.K. we have the best geography teachers in the world.”
“I would like to see a contribution-free election that permitted the people to vote as opposed to corporations. There really ought to be no money in the system except what an individual voter or citizen contributes out of his or her own pocket.”
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“I think about dying a lot, every time I fall asleep on a train or a plane I expect to wake up to a crash!”
“The most useless job in the world is that of the critic. That is a prejudiced statement. I admit it. I'm prejudiced. I hate critics. ... And now, as the saying goes (yesterday, I couldn't even spell critik), and now I are one.”
“If it hadn't been for the videocassette, I may not have had a career at all.”
“Professionally, I decided to commit a lot of my time to California because there wasn't a whole lot happening for me in New York.”
“At a certain stage in his evolution, man himself had been able to lay hold upon a higher order of things, which raised him above the level of the beasts that perish, and enabled him to see, at least in the distance, the shining towers of the City of God.”
“We exchanged a couple of ideas and stuff like that, but that's about it. I just think ... consulting on 'Tintin' was very interesting because you try to ... not educate, but inform the animators [about] what the lighting looks like, but [in the end] they do it themselves. I don't actually go and sit there with them. [We] just had a couple of conversations.”
Source : Source: screenrant.com