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Quote by Antonio Porchia

“We tear life out of life to use it for looking at itself.”

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Antonio Porchia, born on November 13, 1885, was an Argentine poet whose work is renowned for its unique style and profound philosophy. He had a significant impact on Latin American literature. more

“When compiling his great dictionary, the young Noah Webster travels to the Himalayas, where he climbs to the cave of the world's wises man. 'O, great sage,' he says, 'tell me the meaning of life.' The sage sits Noah at his feet and, with great solemnity, commences to unfold the meaning of life. When finished, he places a hand on the young man's shoulder and says, 'Do you have any other questions, my son?' Noah flips a page in his notebook and says, 'You wouldn't know the meaning of lift, would you?'”

Knows Men World Life Hands Young Feet Son Pages Finished Shoulders Lifts Young Man Meaning Of Life Climbs My Son Sage Caves Dictionary Notebook Flip Solemnity Himalayas

Author:Robert Breault

“Thank you, Hollywood, for allowing me to be part of your group.”

Groups Hollywood Allowing Thank You

Author:Aaron Paul

“"This celebration here tells me that this work is not hopeless. I thank you for this teaching with all my heart and lift my glass to human solidarity, to the ultimate victory of knowledge, peace, good-will and understanding."”

Humans Heart Understanding Teaching Victory My Heart Ultimate Glasses Lifts Hopeless Celebration Solidarity Thank You Good Will

Author:Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

“I wouldn't want to be a talk show host. That's another awkward compliment people make. 'You should have your own talk show.' And I think, no thank you.”

People Thinking Want Should Shows Should Have Compliment Host Awkward Thank You Talk Shows

Author:Andy Richter

“My friend, Sue Ann, in college pulled me aside and said, 'Honey I love you but you have got to start waxing your eyebrows. They look wild!' So thank you , that kinda changed my life.”

Looks Said Love You Changed College My Friends Honey Thank You I Love You Eyebrows Changed My Life Waxing

Author:Angela Kinsey

“You can't be in the public eye without making mistakes and having some regrets and having people analyze everything you do.”

People Eye Mistake Regret Making Mistakes Public Eye

Author:Sheryl Crow

“I don't expect the press to say thank you for the efforts that I make.”

Effort Presses Thank You Saying Thank You

Author:Ari Fleischer

“Bring love and peace and happiness and beautiful lives into the world in my honor. Thank you. Love you.”

World Beautiful Love You Honor Thank You Beautiful Life Peace And Love Peace And Happiness Thank You Love Love And Honor

Book:Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Basis of the Motion Picture 127 Hours

Source: Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Basis of the Motion Picture 127 Hours

“I've always loved War's Low Rider and Sly Stone's Thank You, and I just wanted to put my take on them.”

War Wanted Lows Stones Thank You Riders Sly

Author:Barry White

“We get a ton of email; everybody does now. It gives us a kind of a pulse that you can feel. What we hear people saying is thank you for being fair; thank you for being balanced.”

People Giving Feels Kind Doe Fairs Balanced Thank You Email Pulse Saying Thank You

Author:Brit Hume

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