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"Keep in mind that angels do not belong to any one religion; they go beyond a single religion. The angels represent the Divine energy of God."
"I love fashion week. It has great energy and vibe."
"You want everything to go right. You've just got to let yourself be free and have good energy."
"The principle of avoiding the unnecessary expenditure of energy has enabled the species to survive in a world full of stimuli; but it prevents the survival of the aristocracy."
"The amount of energy spent laughing at a joke should be directly proportional to the hierarchical status of the joke teller."
"I've always been creative, with a huge amount of energy."
"People never will recollect that mere learning and mere cleverness are of next to no value in life, while energy and intellectual grip, the things that are inborn and cannot be taught, are everything."
"I think you spend 50 percent of your mental energy trying to defeat ad systems."
"President Bush's mercury rule is a gift to the big energy companies that helped put him in office"
"I think I always enjoyed the energy of a crowd, of being onstage. It started when I was even younger doing public speaking at school and just kept going from there."
"Whenever I do something I tend to focus on it and spend all of my time and energy on it."
"The most exhilarating for the writer and the reader, are gift-things-poems which arrive on their own energy, poems that in William Shakespeare's term "slip" from you."
"I have a specific set of, I have a specific sort of negative energies to deal with that might be specific to me, but it definitely something that all artists have to deal with at one point or another. But I think for me, it's just maybe more specific."
"I'm used to short distances and short bursts of energy; it was just fastest"
"Energy is a very subtle concept. It is very, very difficult to get right."
"I'm glad I can do both full-band electric and solo acoustic performances. It's nice to have contrast, so if you get fed up with one, you can just switch to the other one. It's great to go to a town and play an acoustic show, and then you can come back a year later and play electric, and the show's really fairly different. The repertoire will be 50 percent different. The musical energy is completely different."
"What happens when a female writer invokes a female muse? Does something else happen? With Sappho's figures of desire, we have a different lesbian energy."
"It's wonderful to feel supported, but there's a lot of negative energy towards me as well. So I ignore it, to be honest. If I started to read it all it would completely mess up my head."
"Each aspirant has to be a divine soldier. He must consciously and constantly use his divine energy to drill himself into a liberated soul."