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We seem, as it were, to have conquered and peopled half the world in a fit of absence of mind.
The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is.
I wanted to help Newcastle, I wanted to make it better. I do not seem to have had that effect.
As society changes, as politics change, as people change, certain songs still seem to resonate.
That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.
I think I've been very lucky all my life because the writing and the faith seem to go together.
For some reason surfing... I'm not scared of the ocean so the risk doesn't seem as great to me.
I do find myself surprised by the comedy shows that seem to have the same joke week in week out.
Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life.
We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?
It's difficult when people seem to dislike you only because you've found success with something.
Sometimes you come up against a mountain and you end up making the mountain seem bigger than God.
However, all gifts seem now to be absorbed in one and a man must be either a Preacher or nothing.
Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make it seem so.
I'm modern because I make the difficult seem easy, and so I can communicate with the whole world.
When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
Folks in Alabama seem like folks in Georgia to me. I feel like you can just about combine the two.
People seem to sometimes have a difficulty drawing that line between the character and the person.
As I get older I seem to believe less and less and yet to believe what I do believe more and more.
Facts sometimes have a strange and bizarre power that makes their inherent truth seem unbelievable.
A lot of people seem to want to make the institution of marriage substitute for a real relationship.
Sometimes, when you watch people play a video game, they seem lost in this wormhole, or in a trance.
The trouble with righting some wrongs is that it makes the remaining ones seem even more unbearable.
An identity would seem to be arrived at by the way in which the person faces and uses his experience.
Most fast food is fried. Fried food tastes great, and people don't seem to care about the fat aspect.
When I'm not working on something, I seem to go through periods of depression. It helps to keep busy.
Flowers are an easy, eloquent expression of love at a time when words can seem clumsy and inadequate.
Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets.
Gorillas may seem terrifying because of their bodies, but they are really magnificent and very gentle.
If I look at my old lyrics, they seem to be full of rage, but empty. There was an emptiness in my life.
If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myself.
All I do is read books, really. I worry about that sometimes. I don't seem to have a hobby or anything.
The mere process of growing old together will make our slightest acquaintances seem like bosom friends.
Kidney transplants seem so routine now. But the first one was like Lindbergh's flight across the ocean.
We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every 10 minutes.
Mr. President, How are you going to work with people who seem to have divorced themselves from reality?
Some people seem to fade away but then when they are truly gone, it's like they didn't fade away at all.
In Britain, girls seem to be either bright or attractive. In America, that's not the case. They're both.
She needs to seem tough, and whatever Hillary's weaknesses, tough is a pretty good word to describe her.
I've just gone through so much in my life that pulling my top up just doesn't seem like that big a deal.
When you see Obama and Trump shake hands and seem to show respect to one another - that is what we need.
I've got perfectionist issues, as I can't seem to let tracks out the studio - it drives my manager nuts.
The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.
Making the solution seem so completely inevitable and obvious, so uncontrived and natural - it's so hard!
I always seem drawn to people who need help, and I've needed help, too. I've had to learn to love myself.
I've always wanted to play a spy, because it is the ultimate acting exercise. You are never what you seem.
The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.
I frequently meet ex-pupils who seem to think I didn't totally ruin their educations, so that's something.
But I can't imagine Harry being a stockbroker at 35. That doesn't really seem the stuff of 'Harry Potter'.