"Life is glorious, but life is also wretched. It is both...Life is glorious, but life is also wretched. It is both."
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"New Orleans is a glorious mutation"
"Truly it is glorious, our being here."
"I had a glorious father, I had no father at all."
"Peace, that glorious moment in time when everyone stops and reloads."
"I thought I was taking pictures of things that I hated. But there was something about these pictures. They were unexpectedly, disconcertingly glorious."
"Roosevelt's declaration that Americans had 'nothing to fear but fear itself' was a glorious piece of inspirational rhetoric and just as gloriously wrong."
"My days, if they start in the morning with a cuddle from my son, are just so much more glorious than they were prior to that."
"If he did not succeed, he at least failed in a glorious undertaking."
"It is your differences that make you glorious."
"It happened to be, from '73 to '78, the five years that, our most glorious years for bass players. We had Larry Graham, with his own band, Stanley Clarke with his own band. We have Bootsy doing his thing. We had Jaco Pastorius. They were all leading their own bands."
"However glorious an action in itself, it ought not to pass for great if it be not the effect of wisdom and intention."
"I cling to my memories of glorious desperation."
"My experience with Sondheim has been nothing but glorious, especially for a guy who doesn't sing."
"Beauty- it was a glorious gift of nature."
"A glorious death is his, who for his country falls."