muse Quotes and Quotations
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muse Quotes and Quotations
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I love doing normal things - movies, shopping, going out with friends, writing, reading, taking hot bubble baths - that's a big one for relaxation. I also love to go to art and history museums. Christina Aguilera | top
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Also, while I was at Yale, I had a job teaching kids at the museum. Robert T. Bakker | top
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If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the world, they would take away the spring, and youth, the former from the year, the latter from human life. Honore de Balzac | top
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Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree in which they weary themselves. Honore de Balzac | top
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It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one's self through the eyes of others, of measuring one's soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity. W. E. B. Du Bois | top
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It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon. Christian Nestell Bovee | top
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The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast. Buddha | top
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When inspiration does not come, I go for a walk, go to the movie, talk to a friend, let go... The muse is bound to return again, especially if I turn my back! Judy Collins | top
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If an army of monkeys were strumming on typewriters, they might write all the books in the British Museum. Arthur Eddington | top
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I not only played and sang blues, but I also had to toss the piano around a bit to amuse the patrons. Hope Emerson | top
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There is something else at work here that is beyond me - and that is Laura. She has a life of her own. There is a magic in her. The muse is in her. And I'm lucky to have her in my life. Genie Francis | top
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We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers. Marguerite Gardiner | top
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I felt I had to share Idaho with my friend from New York because he'd shared New York with me, so I was going to share the beauty of nature with a man who went to museums and clubs late at night. But there was nothing to do where I lived at night. Mariel Hemingway | top
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People in the United Kingdom and outside the United States share my bemusement with the United States that America doesn't share with itself. Bill Hicks | top
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My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty of purse cannot exclude me - in which the meanest and most paltry volume is sure to furnish something to amuse, if not to instruct and improve. Joseph Howe | top
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In museums and palaces we are alternate radicals and conservatives. Henry James | top
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Small things amuse small minds. Doris Lessing | top
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Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills. David Mamet | top
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The more I learn and read about the 10th Muse i realize what a great fan base and cult following she has. I'm going to try to live up to the fantastic image of the 10th Muse! Cindy Margolis | top
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To be amused at what you read - that is the great spring of quotation. Charles Edward Montague | top
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The real character of a man is found out by his amusements. Joshua Reynolds | top
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History is representational, while time is abstract; both of these artifices may be found in museums, where they span everybody's own vacancy. Robert Smithson | top
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Museums are tombs, and it looks like everything is turning into a museum. Robert Smithson | top
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The museums and parks are graveyards above the ground- congealed memories of the past that act as a pretext for reality. Robert Smithson | top
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I'm too short to host a late-night talk show. It's like the bar at an amusement-park ride. You have to be six foot two or over. Jon Stewart | top