From a distance the world looks blue and green, and the snow-capped mountains white. From a distance the ocean meets the stream, and the eagle takes to flight. From a distance, there is harmony, and it echoes through the land. It’s the voice of hope, it’s the voice of peace, it’s the voice of every man
BETTE MIDLERFind your Light; They can’t love you if they can’t see you
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Just remember, during the winter, far beneath the bitter snow, that there’s a seed that with the sun’s love in the spring becomes a rose.
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Through books and photographs, I saw a world that was not my own – and I realized that there was another world.
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I’m mad about God! That’s why I’m divine.
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My parents taught me: Do not rely on a man. Not rely on it that you get married and it pays for you. That’s what I figured. I have always paid my own bills.
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Cats always seem so very wise, when staring with their half-closed eyes. Can they be thinking, I’ll be nice, and maybe she will feed me twice?
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Lay a foundation – get my foot in the door, and then undoubtedly, of course, I would be offered great roles as soon as I grew up enough to handle them.
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You can’t just have a clean public space – you also have to have people willing to use it, and something that will draw them in.
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Let the sun stop burning, Let them tell me love’s not worth going through. If it all falls apart, I will know deep in my heart, The only dream that mattered had come true …In this life I was loved by you.
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I read neither good nor bad about me. I let it not even in my life, so it has no effect on me. I am very sensitive.
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Sometimes, when I wake up, my soul is in another city!
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You have to be alert. When my daughter, Sophie, came out of the womb, she was instantly alert, as if she had been here before. And she was a little disappointed that she was here again.
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When the movies first started, audiences were dumbstruck to see actresses walking around in evening gowns. They’d never seen anything like that. They wanted to be like those actors and actresses, so the movies informed their behavior.
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Enough about me. What do you think about me?
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[On Denmark:] … that little country of cottage cheese and courage.
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Where did I do well?” When I did this assessment of my life, I said to myself, “It was really good.”
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