"I didn't care about truth; I cared about beauty. It took me many years--it took the experience of lived time--to realize that they really are the same thing."
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"The critics could never mortify me out of heart - because I love poetry for its own sake, - and, tho' with no stoicism and some ambition, care more for my poems than for my poetic reputation."
"At the end of the day I am a writer, and if I don't take care of this, no one else will."
"Well, just remember--all your misery will be waiting for you at the door upon your exit, should you care to pick it up again when you leave."
"Have a care over my people. You have my people--do you that which I ought to do. They are my people.... See unto them--see unto them, for they are my charge.... I care not for myself; my life is not dear to me. My care is for my people. I pray God, whoever succeedeth me, be as careful of them as I am."
"Thernos 1.0 is an external point-of-care BlackBerry."
"I care passionately about equal rights [and] animal rights."
"I would love to have the same rights as everybody else. I would love, I don't care if it's called marriage. I don't care if it's called, you know, domestic partnership. I don't care what it's called."
"He might as well plant an oak in a flowerpot, and expect it to thrive, as imagine he can restore her to vigour in the soil of his shallow cares!"
"I've been running a lot, taking care of myself."
"A politician, he knows that the majority cares little for ideals or integrity. What it craves is display."
"I don't care if a man's theory for tomorrow is correct, I care if his spirit of today is correct."
"Being able to work on projects that I love and care about has been the greatest gift ever, and that's been a pretty recent thing in my life. But success for me at some point will probably be having a family."
"He could beat anything, he thought, because no thing could hurt him if he did not care."
"He did not care for the lying at first. He hated it. Then later he had come to like it. It was part of being an insider but it was a very corrupting business."
"What did I know best that I had not written about and Lost? What did I know about truly and care for the most?"
"I don't care who's playing. Even if it's my favorite artist, I'm probably not gonna go and see him."
"To teach in a manner that respects and cares for the souls of our students is essential if we are to provide the necessary conditions where learning can most deeply and intimately begin."
"If we reduced the amount we spend on maintaining our nuclear weapons by a small fraction, we could reallocate those funds to improve kids' health care and schooling."
"Suspense left my life a long time ago, now it has returned. I do not care for it."