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Acting is my true love. I would like to have been a serious actor, and I plan to in the next life. I'm gonna be Meryl Streep Rivers.
How well he fell asleepl Like some proud river, widening toward the sea; Calmly and grandly, silently and deep, Life joined eternity.
I never set fire to a piano. I'd like to have got away with it, though. I pushed a couple of them in the river. They wasn't any good.
You can't argue with a river, it isgoing to flow.You can dam it up?put it to useful purposes?deflect it, but you can't argue with it.
An old-growth forest, a mountain range or a river valley is more important and certainly more loveable than any country will ever be.
I go to the river from time to time to ponder over the crazy days in my life. Watch the river flow, ease my mind and soul where I go.
It's an odd fact of life that whichever side of the stream you're on, two-thirds of the best water is out of reach on the other side.
We can none of us step into the same river twice, but the river flows on and the other river we step into is cool and refreshing, too
The river was mild and leisurely, going away from the people who ate shadows for breakfast and steam for lunch and vapors for supper.
To trace the history of a river . . . is to trace the history of the soul, the history of the mind descending and arising in the body.
. . . . spending more time with my fly firmly attached to the branches of trees and almost none of it attached to the lips of a trout.
Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs, - To the silent wilderness, Where the soul need not repress Its music.
I should have known the power-hungry slave drivers at River's Edge would see my five days of freedom only as a challenge to be filled.
A mathematical idea should not be petrified in a formalised axiomatic setting, but should be considered instead as flowing as a river.
Rivers are places that renew our spirit, connect us with our past, and link us directly with the flow and rhythm of the natural world.
All life passes like a fast flowing river and how strange to see that happiness increases this speed! Yes, a happy life passes faster!
One girl was the inspiration for me singing 'Cry Me A River' on 'The X Factor.' That was my payback to her because she was unfaithful.
I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and the salmon sing in the street.
But I shall follow the endless, winding way, — the flowing river in the cave of man; careless whither I be led, reckless where I land.
What's the two things they tell you are healthiest to eat? Chicken and fish. You know what you should do? Combine them, eat a penguin.
We look on those approaching the banks of a river all must cross, with ten times the interest they excited when dancing in the meadow.
I have been standing on the side of life, watching it float by. I want to swim in the river. I want to feel the current. -Loving Frank
Alcohol is the river we sit on the banks of, contemplating. Sometimes we watch ourselves float past, sometimes we watch ourselves sink.
That man has missed something who has never left a brothel at sunrise feeling like throwing himself into the river out of pure disgust.
The river flows at its own sweet will, but the flood is bound in the two banks. If it were not thus bound, its freedom would be wasted.
Btw Pink Floyd album out in October is called 'The Endless River.' Based on 1994 sessions is Rick Wright's swansong and very beautiful.
The blues is a mighty long road. Or it could be a river, one that twists and turns and flows into a sea of limitless musical potential.
The sediments of the past are many miles in collective thickness: yet the feeble silt of the rivers built them all from base to summit.
Adam Larey gazed with hard and wondering eyes down the silent current of the red river upon which he meant to drift away into the desert
No story sits by itself, Sometimes stories meet at corners and sometimes they cover one another completely, like stones beneath a river.
Congress has an obligation to protect our country's natural beauty, embodied in our nation's parks, rivers, and breathtaking landscapes.
If you see a river running smoothly, it's because someone has drowned in it, and if it's raging, it means that it's still got bloodlust.
Meaning is something we experience more than we attain. It's like finding a nice, easy current in a river that carries you through life.
For fountains, they are a Great Beauty and Refreshment, but Pools mar all, and make the Garden unwholesome, and full of Flies and Frogs.
When a capitalist looks at the river, all they can think about is, "How can I pollute this river and destroy it and make money from it?"
"If you look at the river in that fashion you will be likely to bathe in it soon," cried Rozier. "Some fire, my dear friend, some fire!"
Fishing from a boat seems like dilettante bullshit - like hunting wild boar with a can of spray paint from the safety of a pick-up truck
Time, as a river, hath brought down to us what is more light and superficial, while things more solid and substantial have been immersed.
Tears are a river that takes you somewhere…Tears lift your boat off the rocks, off dry ground, carrying it downriver to someplace better.
Everyone in the life before was cranky, I think, because they just wanted to know. --After I Was Thrown in the River and Before I Drowned
What I didn't know was that if I didn't stand with my back to the wall, Hollywood people would unscrew my ass and sell it down the river.
So come to the pond, or the river of your imagination, or the harbor of your longing, and put your lips to the world. And live your life.
Palestine is Arab and must be liberated from the river to the sea and all the Zionists who emigrated to the land of Palestine must leave.
Most fishing rods work better if you grasp them at the thick end. If you grasp a fisherman at the thick end, you may get a thumb bit off.
I am proud to place Tercio Red River into a conservation easement forever protecting this spectacular landscape with Colorado Open Lands.
Water is the one substance from which the earth can conceal nothing; it sucks out its innermost secrets and brings them to our very lips.
I live in a beautiful part of the world - western New Hampshire along the Baker River - and my family and I spend a lot of time outdoors.
Are you searching for the river of your soul? Then come out of your prison. Leave the stream and join the river that flows into the ocean.
One day I'll be standing at the river looking out across tomorrow, and the bridge I need to get there will be a bridge that I have burned.
I came where the river Ran over stones; My ears knew An early joy. And all the waters Of all the streams Sang in my veins That summer day.