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Nothing can be as astounding as life. Except for writing. Yes, of course, except for writing, the sole consolation.
But Love has pitched his mansion in the place of excrement. For nothing can be sole or whole that has not been rent.
All revolutions are spiritual at the source. All my activities have the sole purpose of achieving a union of hearts.
Let's be very clear: Living 'unforgiven' is not the sole domain of blacks. It can be found in any successful person.
The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.
I had a microscopic eye for the blemish, for the grain of ugliness which to me constituted the sole beauty of the object.
I like the fact that Hogan's shoes all have this sporty sole that is great even for an older man with a bad back like me.
Being a mother changes perspective. Things that were once really important, the sole focus of your life, aren't the same.
The sole purpose of business is service. The sole purpose of advertising is explaining the service which business renders.
If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go.
Prejudice is the sole author of infamies: how many acts are so qualified by an opinion forged out of naught but prejudice!
If Islam's sole interest is the welfare of mankind, then Islam is the strongest advocate of human rights anywhere on Earth.
At Participant, I am the board. I am the sole greenlight at the company. If something happened to me, that would be a problem.
My sole recreations consist in dancing English hornpipes and cutting capers. Italy is a land of sleep; I am always drowsy here.
Modern science kills God and takes his place on the vacant throne. Science is the sole legitimate arbiter of all relavent truth.
Those who are quite satisfied sit still and do nothing; those who are not quite satisfied are the sole benefactors of the world.
The core of my work is dedicated not to pleasing women, but to pleasing men. Men are like bulls. They cannot resist the red sole.
...the sole thing of which any man can be deprived is the present; since this is all he owns, and nobody can lose what is not his.
But with man the case is otherwise, in that when logic leads to any humiliating conclusion, the sole effect is to discredit logic.
People talk about me as if I am the sole inheritor of the Guinness family fortune and worth masses, but I have hundreds of cousins.
The fame and the money and all that stuff that comes along with it is all great, but that's not the sole purpose of why I make music.
The Dodo never had a chance. He seems to have been invented for the sole purpose of becoming extinct and that was all he was good for.
I'm the sole provider for my child, I don't get any help. I'm not saying we're poverty stricken, but it does mean I have to work hard.
The sole purpose of a crown is to make anyone not wearing one feel like an insignificant pauper. They're obscene to the point of satire.
When I used to recruit in college, my sole job was to out-recruit what I had. And if I did that, I knew we would grow and be successful.
You know when you walk around in your shoes too much and get a hole in the sole? The rubber is split - it's like your shoes are talking.
Clinton appears to be the sole holdout in the Obama administration in understanding the catastrophe caused by its foreign policy in Libya.
When I was 15 and had the light bulb moment I wanted to be an actor, it was my sole focus and goal, and I went after it with determination.
As a human, I feel extremely compelled to use my platform and my influence in whatever way for the benefit and not just for my sole benefit.
Today a record producer is even more involved and is often the production's sole musician, one person playing all the instruments one-by-one.
Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.
Historically, the judicial branch has often been the sole protector of the rights of minority groups against the will of the popular majority.
The appointment of judges to the higher judiciary cannot be the sole domain of a few members of the higher judiciary. This turf must be shared.
Obviously I attach myself so much to my songwriting. If I didn't attach myself to that being my sole attribute, then I would be fine with those.
In the late 1950s, self-esteem hadn't yet been invented. High schools saw their sole mission as preparing students thoroughly for academic work.
Health care decisions are the sole province of an individual, her family, her doctor and her faith. Fear of the law has no place in the equation.
You want fans to connect to the book, even movie fans. But if your sole purpose is to write towards a certain kind of fan, that way leads madness.
Music is given to us with the sole purpose of establishing an order in things, including, and particularly, the coordination between man and time.
The funny thing about this business is the only time I get praised is for being critical, but I don't want that to be my sole reputation as an announcer.
I've been very lucky to work with great filmmakers. But I think my days of just freely acting regularly, that being my sole creative fulfillment, are gone.
You're not supposed to go into business with the sole purpose of putting your neighbor out of business. This is not the United States of Corporate America.
I think what we've learned is that the terrorist threat is serious, but it shifts. You cannot make a single person the sole focus of your counterterrorism.
I like Dover sole. It's always one of my favorites. I like it when I'm in England. I eat it every day almost. I think it's probably one of my favorite fish.
TV's 'real' agenda is to be 'liked,' because if you like what you're seeing, you'll stay tuned. TV is completely unabashed about this; it's its sole raison.
By vesting in the House the 'sole Power of Impeachment,' the Constitution makes it wholly the House's business how to decide whether to impeach a president.
Activists create nonprofits for the sole purpose of suing their enemies, collecting a settlement check, and paying lawyers to find the next frivolous lawsuit.
Everything I've always done has been for the sole purpose of increasing my lovemaking output. A lot of guys won't admit that, but I do. I just want to make love.
I run in a pair of New Balances with a thinner sole, but they're nothing like those barefoot shoes that show all five toes. I have a bit of a phobia about those.
My view on issues is based on common sense, and my experience as a mother of four children, as a sole parent, and as a businesswoman running a fish and chip shop.
The effort always remains that my new film outdoes my last in terms of performance and gets better box office success. Box office is the sole reason why I do films.