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In the old times men carried out their rights for themselves as they lived, but nowadays every baby seems born with a social manifesto in it's mouth much bigger than itself Picture Quote #1

Acceptance is appreciation, and the high value of appreciation is such that to appreciate appreciation seems to be the fundamental prerequisite for survival. Mankind will not die for lack of information; it may perish for lack of appreciation Picture Quote #1

Except the American woman, nothing interests the eye of American man more than the automobile, or seems so important to him as an object of aesthetic appreciation Picture Quote #1

I see a trend here where the President seems to think his job is to count votes and then try to make a deal That's what we in legislatures do. Mr. Obama's job is to travel the country, fight for the values that he cares about Picture Quote #1

Money never seems to be interested in strengthening regulatory agencies, for example, but always in subverting them, in making them miss the danger signs in coal mines and in derivatives trading and in deep sea oil wells Picture Quote #1

There is much to dislike about President Obama's approach to the financial crisis. But opposition, it seems, will have to come from somewhere other than conservatism. The party out of power is also a party out of touch Picture Quote #1

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Kanosh the Pauvantee Chief with Several of his band visited me, gave them some council and presents. A Spirit seems to be taking possession of the Indians to assist Isreal. I can hardly restrain them from exterminating the

Unless we proceed cautiously, there might well arise a few generations of mystics who conceive of the orgone metaphysically, divorced from non-living nature and who do not comprehend it from the standpoint of natural science. And it seems to me that we have more than enough mysticism as it is Picture Quote #1

I am frozen by a mass which supports me. My elbow sinks into it. It is the horse's belly; it's rigid leg obliquely bars the narrow circle from which my eyes cannot escape. Ah, it is dead! It seems to me that my breast is empty, yet still there is an echo in my heart. What I am looking for is life Picture Quote #1

There's this inherent screenplay structure that everyone seems to be stuck on, this three-act thing. It doesn't really interest me. To me, it's kind of like saying, 'Well, when you do a painting, you always need to have sky here, the person here and the ground here.' Well, you don't Picture Quote #1

Awkward, embarrassed, stiff, without the skill of moving gracefully or standing still, one leg, as if suspicious of his brother, desirous seems to run away from t'other Picture Quote #1

There seems to be no lengths to which humorless people will not go to analyze humor. It seems to worry them Picture Quote #1

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Other men wear white suits in summer and it doesn't seem to bother them. But my white suit seems to be a little whiter than theirs. I think also that it may have something written on the back of it, although I can't find it when I take the suit off Picture Quote #1

It seems strange that a butterfly's wing should be woven up so thin and gauzy in the monstrous loom of nature, and be so delicately tipped with fire from such a gross hand, and rainbowed all over in such a storm of thunderous elements. The marvel is that such great forces do such nice work Picture Quote #1

Childhood is not only the childhood we really had but also the impressions we formed of it in our adolescence and maturity. That is why childhood seems so long. Probably every period of life is multiplied by our reflections upon the next Picture Quote #1

The greatest work of art about New York? The question seems nebulous. The city's magic and majesty are distilled in the photographs of Alfred Stieglitz and Paul Strand Picture Quote #1

I've never been quite sure what the point of a eunuch is, if truth be told. It seems to me they're only men with the useful bits cut off Picture Quote #1

Tis a queer life, and the only humor proper to it seems quiet astonishment. Others laugh, weep, sell, or proselyte. I admire Picture Quote #1

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Equal to the gods seems to me that man who sits facing you and hears you nearby sweetly speaking and softly laughing. This sets my heart to fluttering in my breast, for when I look on you a moment, then can I speak no more, but my tongue falls silent, and at once a delicate flame courses beneath my skin, and with my eyes I see nothing, and my ears hum, and a cold sweat bathes me, and a trembling seizes me all over, and I am paler than grass, and I feel that I am near to death Picture Quote #1

The peace of the man who has forsworn the use of the bullet seems to me not quite peace, but a canting impotence Picture Quote #1

Some men are born to own, and can animate all their possessions. Others cannot: Their owning is not graceful; seems to be a compromise of their character: They seem to steal their own dividends Picture Quote #1

The lust of avarice has so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth Picture Quote #1

I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard Picture Quote #1

The experience of each new age requires a new confession, and the world seems always waiting for it's poet Picture Quote #1

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When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as appraisal of the appraiser Picture Quote #1

Pride is handsome, economical; pride eradicates so many vices, letting none subsist but itself, that it seems as if it were a great gain to exchange vanity for pride Picture Quote #1

Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule Picture Quote #1

If this work seems so threatening, this is because it isn't simply eccentric or strange, but competent, rigorously argued, and carrying conviction Picture Quote #1

Men's indignation, it seems, is more excited by legal wrong than by violent wrong; the first looks like being cheated by an equal, the second like being compelled by a superior Picture Quote #1

I've always seen the songs as having a consciousness. Since I was two-and-a-half they would come to me from nowhere. I never thought that I was conjuring them by myself, and I was always grateful they would come and visit... They've always been very much alive. They don't have a physical body like we do but there seems to be an awareness Picture Quote #1

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In the old times men carried out their rights for themselves as they lived, but nowadays every baby seems born with a social manifesto in it's mouth much bigger than itself (Seems Quotes) Acceptance is appreciation, and the high value of appreciation is such that to appreciate appreciation seems to be the fundamental prerequisite for survival. Mankind will not die for lack of information; it may perish for lack of appreciation (Seems Quotes) Except the American woman, nothing interests the eye of American man more than the automobile, or seems so important to him as an object of aesthetic appreciation (Seems Quotes) I see a trend here where the President seems to think his job is to count votes and then try to make a deal That's what we in legislatures do. Mr. Obama's job is to travel the country, fight for the values that he cares about (Seems Quotes) Money never seems to be interested in strengthening regulatory agencies, for example, but always in subverting them, in making them miss the danger signs in coal mines and in derivatives trading and in deep sea oil wells (Seems Quotes) There is much to dislike about President Obama's approach to the financial crisis. But opposition, it seems, will have to come from somewhere other than conservatism. The party out of power is also a party out of touch (Seems Quotes) Kanosh the Pauvantee Chief with Several of his band visited me, gave them some council and presents. A Spirit seems to be taking possession of the Indians to assist Isreal. I can hardly restrain them from exterminating the "Americans." (Seems Quotes) Unless we proceed cautiously, there might well arise a few generations of mystics who conceive of the orgone metaphysically, divorced from non-living nature and who do not comprehend it from the standpoint of natural science. And it seems to me that we have more than enough mysticism as it is (Seems Quotes) I am frozen by a mass which supports me. My elbow sinks into it. It is the horse's belly; it's rigid leg obliquely bars the narrow circle from which my eyes cannot escape. Ah, it is dead! It seems to me that my breast is empty, yet still there is an echo in my heart. What I am looking for is life (Seems Quotes) There's this inherent screenplay structure that everyone seems to be stuck on, this three-act thing. It doesn't really interest me. To me, it's kind of like saying, 'Well, when you do a painting, you always need to have sky here, the person here and the ground here.' Well, you don't (Seems Quotes) Awkward, embarrassed, stiff, without the skill of moving gracefully or standing still, one leg, as if suspicious of his brother, desirous seems to run away from t'other (Seems Quotes) There seems to be no lengths to which humorless people will not go to analyze humor. It seems to worry them (Seems Quotes) Other men wear white suits in summer and it doesn't seem to bother them. But my white suit seems to be a little whiter than theirs. I think also that it may have something written on the back of it, although I can't find it when I take the suit off (Seems Quotes) It seems strange that a butterfly's wing should be woven up so thin and gauzy in the monstrous loom of nature, and be so delicately tipped with fire from such a gross hand, and rainbowed all over in such a storm of thunderous elements. The marvel is that such great forces do such nice work (Seems Quotes) Childhood is not only the childhood we really had but also the impressions we formed of it in our adolescence and maturity. That is why childhood seems so long. Probably every period of life is multiplied by our reflections upon the next (Seems Quotes) The greatest work of art about New York? The question seems nebulous. The city's magic and majesty are distilled in the photographs of Alfred Stieglitz and Paul Strand (Seems Quotes) I've never been quite sure what the point of a eunuch is, if truth be told. It seems to me they're only men with the useful bits cut off (Seems Quotes) Tis a queer life, and the only humor proper to it seems quiet astonishment. Others laugh, weep, sell, or proselyte. I admire (Seems Quotes) Equal to the gods seems to me that man who sits facing you and hears you nearby sweetly speaking and softly laughing. This sets my heart to fluttering in my breast, for when I look on you a moment, then can I speak no more, but my tongue falls silent, and at once a delicate flame courses beneath my skin, and with my eyes I see nothing, and my ears hum, and a cold sweat bathes me, and a trembling seizes me all over, and I am paler than grass, and I feel that I am near to death (Seems Quotes) The peace of the man who has forsworn the use of the bullet seems to me not quite peace, but a canting impotence (Seems Quotes) Some men are born to own, and can animate all their possessions. Others cannot: Their owning is not graceful; seems to be a compromise of their character: They seem to steal their own dividends (Seems Quotes) The lust of avarice has so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth (Seems Quotes) I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard (Seems Quotes) The experience of each new age requires a new confession, and the world seems always waiting for it's poet (Seems Quotes) When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as appraisal of the appraiser (Seems Quotes) Pride is handsome, economical; pride eradicates so many vices, letting none subsist but itself, that it seems as if it were a great gain to exchange vanity for pride (Seems Quotes) Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule (Seems Quotes) If this work seems so threatening, this is because it isn't simply eccentric or strange, but competent, rigorously argued, and carrying conviction (Seems Quotes) Men's indignation, it seems, is more excited by legal wrong than by violent wrong; the first looks like being cheated by an equal, the second like being compelled by a superior (Seems Quotes) I've always seen the songs as having a consciousness. Since I was two-and-a-half they would come to me from nowhere. I never thought that I was conjuring them by myself, and I was always grateful they would come and visit... They've always been very much alive. They don't have a physical body like we do but there seems to be an awareness (Seems Quotes)

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