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Let me tell you another place to look for some savings. We are currently spending $10 billion a month in Iraq when they have a $79 billion surplus. It seems to me that if we're going to be strong at home as well as strong abroad, that we have to look at bringing that war to a close.
Barack ObamaRead
Teach your children well...and feed them on your dreams...Don't ever ask them why. If they told you you would cry. So just look at them and sigh and know they love you.
Graham NashRead
Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.
Nelson RockefellerRead
The trouble is that thinking looks like loafing. Who wants to pay people for daydreaming?
W. Somerset MaughamRead
If you could see the earth illuminated when you were in a place as dark as night, it would look to you more splendid than the moon.
Galileo GalileiRead
Look abroad through Nature's range, Nature's mighty law is change.
Robert BurnsRead
"Utter truth is essential, and that is what stirs me when I look through the camera."
Margaret Bourke-WhiteRead
Chess teaches you to control the initial excitement you feel when you see something that looks good and it trains you to think objectively when you're in trouble
Stanley KubrickRead
The main thing is to study pictures and stop listening to the pontifictaions of photographers. Photographers aren't oracles of wisdom. If they're good photographers, then take a good look at their pictures - what else do you need?
Elliott ErwittRead
This then: to photograph a rock, have it look like a rock, but be more than a rock.
Edward WestonRead
Most of my photos are grounded in people, I look for the unguarded moment, the essential soul peeking out, experience etched on a persons face.
Steve MccurryRead
As time passes by and you look at portraits, the people come back to you like a silent echo. A photograph is a vestige of a face, a face in transit. Photography has something to do with death. It's a trace.
Henri Cartier-BressonRead
A part of eugenic politics would finally land us in an extensive use of the lethal chamber. A great many people would have to be put out of existence simply because it wastes other people's time to look after them.
George Bernard ShawRead
I think the term poet is a very exalted term and should be applied to a man at the end of his work. When he looks back over the body of his work and he's written poetry then let the verdict be that he's a poet.
Leonard CohenRead
Words have weight, sound and appearance; it is only by considering these that you can write a sentence that is good to look at and good to listen to.
W. Somerset MaughamRead
If you look at anything long enough, say just that wall in front of you - it will come out of that wall.
Anton ChekhovRead
Forget the statistics...we have to do more. You cannot look these children in the eye and see how desperate is their situation without wanting to help.
Liam NeesonRead
Look at an infantryman's eyes and you can tell how much war he has seen.
Bill MauldinRead
I turn sentences around. That's my life. I write a sentence and then I turn it around. Then I look at it and I turn it around again. Then I have lunch. Then I come back in and write another sentence. Then I have tea and turn the new sentence around. Then I read the two sentences over and turn them both around. Then I lie down on my sofa and think. Then I get up and throw them out and start from the beginning.
Philip RothRead
No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's eyes.
Paulo CoelhoRead
Fie, fie upon her! _x000D_ _x000D_ There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, _x000D_ _x000D_ Nay, her foot speaks; her wanton spirits look out _x000D_ _x000D_ At every joint and motive of her body.
William ShakespeareRead

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