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I have an optimistic view of everything. You have to, otherwise you’d go nuts.
Elton JohnElton John Like a candle in the wind, never knowing who to cling to until the rain set it.
Elton JohnElton John Sometimes when I’m flying over the Alps I think, ‘that’s like all the cocaine I sniffed.’
Elton JohnElton John There’s a time for everyone, If they only learn, that the twisting kaleidoscope moves us all in turn.
Elton JohnElton John You and your oven are capable of great things,Remember, no two ovens are the same.
Elton JohnElton John Drunk all the time, feeling fine on elderberry wine.
Elton JohnElton John I had no balance in my life. I was this one person onstage and this person offstage, who really didn’t know much about living.
Elton JohnElton John It’s very important to have two tiaras when you’re on the road. You never know when you’ll be invited to something really formal.
Elton JohnElton John I used to take hostages in my relationships and not let people be independent. It always ended in disaster, because you take away people’s identity and they end up full of resentment.
Elton JohnElton John I am the most well-known homosexual in the world.
Elton JohnElton John Mars ain’t the kind of place to raise your kids, in fact it’s cold as hell.
Elton JohnElton John And I’m afraid, in this day and age, trust, which I count so, you know, I love loyalty. I love trust.
Elton JohnElton John If there’s a God in heaven, what’s he waiting for? If He can’t hear the children, then he must see the war.
Elton JohnElton John Sweet freedom whispered in my ear, you’re a butterfly, and butterflies are free to fly, fly away, high-away, bye-bye.
Elton JohnElton John So I am deeply saddened and shocked over the current legislation that is now in place against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community here in Russia. In my opinion, it is inhumane and it is isolating.
Elton JohnElton John I love every minute of fatherhood, staying up all night, changing nappies, kids crying, I find it really funny and inspiring. It connects you to the world in a new way.
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Even with broken wings, she dares to fly. And even with a broken heart, she dares to love.
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Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados Contemplate your own mortality daily, then see how much we must change.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Poetry is the voice of the soul and the inspiration of the heart.
Teresa PeresTeresa Peres We parted sadly, like children in the street on a pleasant june afternoon.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor And what shall I call you? Yours. In this life, the ones before, and all others thereafter.
Alexandra MichelleAlexandra Michelle If I could go back to a time I’d be with you. And I’d thank you again for almost being the healing to my heart.
Aimee C. HoveyAimee C. Hovey I was a living breathing nightmare and he was my favorite dream catcher.
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When it comes to pinning blame, pin the tail on the donkeys.
Mitt RomneyMitt Romney We all know the leopard can’t change his stripes.
Al GoreAl Gore Year by year, the monkey’s mask reveals the monkey.
Matsuo BashoMatsuo Basho Vegetables are organized bodies that grow on the dry areas of the globe and within its waters. Their function is to combine immediately the four elements and to serve as food for animals.
Antoine LavoisierAntoine Lavoisier Natural bodies are divided into three kingdomes of nature: viz. the mineral, vegetable, and animal kingdoms. Minerals grow, Plants grow and live, Animals grow, live, and have feeling.
Carl LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus The speed of a runaway horse counts for nothing.
Jean CocteauJean Cocteau Just as the supposed number may differ from the true number by fully 100, 150, or even 200 in a flock of 600 sheep, so may I be even more out of my reckoning in the case of these very little animalcules.
Antonie van LeeuwenhoekAntonie van Leeuwenhoek I will remain what I am until I die, a hunter, and when there are no buffalo or other game I will send my children to hunt and live on prairie, for where an Indian is shut up in one place his body becomes weak.
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