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One of the reasons I think Dark Shadows still runs is that it's dependent on nothing else other than a story.
by David Selby (Actor, American , born in 1941) keywords: dark, dependent, else, nothing, other, reasons, runs, shadows, still, story, than , think The movie wasn't really derived from Dark Shadows - they developed a whole new script for that particular one.
by David Selby (Actor, American , born in 1941) keywords: dark, derived, developed, movie, new, particular, really, script, shadows , whole The glories of our blood and state, Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate, Death lays his icy hand on kings. Scepter and crown must tumble down, And, in the dust, be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
by James Shirley (Dramatist, English , born in 1596) keywords: against, armour, blood, crooked, crown, death, down, dust, equal, fate, glories, hand, his, icy, kings, lays, made, must, our, poor, scepter, shadows, spade, state, substantial, things , tumble Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect.
by Sydney Smith (Clergyman, English , born in 1771) keywords: creatures, display, fellow, love, manners, momentary, our, qualities, respect, shadows, those, virtues , which American teachers have one indisputable advantage over foreign ones; they understand the American temperament and can judge its unevenness, its lights and its shadows.
by John Philip Sousa (Musician, American , born in 1854) keywords: advantage, american, foreign, indisputable, judge, lights, ones, over, shadows, teachers, temperament , understand News is so often a report of conflict, an account of problems, a thing of the day and even of the minute, that sometimes I think we make the background darker and the shadows deeper than they actually are.
by Arthur H. Sulzbergerkeywords: account, actually, background, conflict, darker, day, deeper, even, make, minute, news, often, problems, report, shadows, sometimes, than, thing , think They say that shadows of deceased ghosts Do haunt the houses and the graves about, Of such whose life's lamp went untimely out, Delighting still in their forsaken hosts.
by Joshua Sylvester (Poet, English , born in 1563) keywords: deceased, delighting, forsaken, ghosts, graves, haunt, hosts, houses, lamp, life, out, say, shadows, still, such, their, untimely, went , whose Find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and dark which that thing provides.
by Junichiro Tanizaki (Author, Japanese , born in 1886) keywords: beauty, dark, find, itself, light, only, pattern, provides, shadows, thing , which We Orientals find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and darkness which that thing provides.
by Junichiro Tanizaki (Author, Japanese , born in 1886) keywords: beauty, darkness, find, itself, light, only, pattern, provides, shadows, thing , which Earlier lives drift by on silver soles, and the shadows of the damned descend into these sighing waters.
by Georg Trakl (Poet, Austrian , born in 1887) keywords: damned, descend, drift, earlier, into, lives, shadows, sighing, silver, soles, these , waters For centuries, the world has heard the oppressed, the downtrodden and the vulnerable cry out for their freedoms, for their rights and for a chance to emerge from the shadows of the tyranny and bloodshed that they had lived with.
by Ginny B. Waitekeywords: bloodshed, centuries, chance, cry, emerge, freedoms, had, heard, lived, oppressed, out, rights, shadows, their, tyranny, vulnerable , world Not the torturer will scare me, nor the body's final fall, nor the barrels of death's rifles, nor the shadows on the wall, nor the night when to the ground the last dim star of pain, is hurled but the blind indifference of a merciless, unfeeling world.
by Roger Waters (Musician, British , born in 1943) keywords: barrels, blind, body, death, dim, fall, final, ground, hurled, indifference, last, merciless, night, nor, pain, rifles, scare, shadows, star, unfeeling, wall, will , world Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.
by Walt Whitman (Poet, American , born in 1819) keywords: always, behind, face, fall, keep, shadows, sunshine, toward, will , your Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories.
by Elie Wiesel (Novelist, American , born in 1928) keywords: also, beings, deeds, desires, follow, ideas, impulses, memories, most, objects, precede, shadows, surround, think, truth , words I'm always shy in front of an audience, so I'm always at the back, in the shadows, just doing it. I don't like the front, the adulation.
by Bill Wyman (Musician, British , born in 1936) keywords: adulation, always, audience, back, doing, front, just, shadows , shy The light of lights looks always on the motive, not the deed, the shadow of shadows on the deed alone.
by William Butler Yeats (Poet, Irish , born in 1970) keywords: alone, always, deed, light, lights, looks, motive, shadow , shadows When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep.
by William Butler Yeats (Poet, Irish , born in 1970) keywords: book, deep, down, dream, eyes, fire, full, gray, had, look, nodding, old, once, read, shadows, sleep, slowly, soft, take, their , your