"Death! great proprietor of all! 'tis thine To tread out empire, and to quench the stars."
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"Affliction is the good man's shining scene; prosperity conceals his brightest ray; as night to stars, woe lustre gives to man."
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"There is no freedom on earth or in any star for those who deny freedom to others."
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"I have the infinite galaxy from '2001 as my screensaver - so if I space out while I'm writing and it goes to screensaver, I can just stare off into the stars."
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"So when I was beating the guy, I started thinking, 'What if I was Hannah Montana?' . . . And little do they know that that's why I look so insane . . . I'm torturing myself with thoughts of, 'How could I actually pull off being a high school student and a pop star at night?'"
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"Movie stars need to retain some of that mystique if you are a big movie star."
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"I saw Alien when I was 8 years old. To me, it was like a combination of Jaws and Star Wars and that's the movie that made me want to be a director."
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"Who can fear Too many stars, though each in heaven shall roll- Too many flowers, though each shall crown the year? Say thou dost love me, love me, love me-toll The silver iterance!-only minding, Dear, To love me also in silence, with thy soul."
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"Unremembered and afar I watched as I watched a star, Through darkness struggling into view And I loved you better than you knew."
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"Just as stars shine brightest in the darkest night, your joy blazes brilliantly through life's problems when you count them as joy."
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"Clark Gable was the epitome of the movie star - so romantic, such bearing, such friendliness."
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"I look at anything in nature and how things work - the stars, the pyramids - and I can't imagine that there's not some kind of design to it all. There's got to be something big that we don't understand. I do believe in Jesus. I believe in being good to one another. Life is about spending our time here contributing and not taking away. That's my faith."
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"What Soft--Cherubic Creatures-- These Gentlewomen are-- One would as soon assault a Plush-- Or violate a Star"
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"I stepped from plank to plank So slow and cautiously; The stars about my head I felt, About my feet the sea. I knew not but the next Would be my final inch,— This gave me that precarious gait Some call experience."
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"I lost a world the other day. Has anybody found? You'll know it by the rows of stars around it's forehead bound. A rich man might not notice it; yet to my frugal eye of more esteem than ducats. Oh! Find it, sir, for me!"
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"A Murmur in the Trees - to note - Not loud enough - for Wind - A Star - not far enough to seek - Nor near enough - to find"
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"'Arcturus' is his other name- I'd rather call him 'Star.' It's very mean of Science To go and interfere!"
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"I see the horrible way some stars deal with other people, and I don't know how they get away with it. Maybe it comes back to them in a different karma."
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"My dream is to star in an animated movie and to have a toy made after me."
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"I try to reach for the stars because if you say you want something small and it happens, you don't believe it. So I try to say something wild and crazy."
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