Charles W. Scharf Quotes
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The problem that I think is reasonable to assert about Fox and its coverage is that they make up stories out of whole cloth and then make a big deal out of them.
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Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
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Most of the media... is positioning the merger with Compaq and the recent actions by Walter Hewlett and David Packard as a fight between the past and the future.
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Singles, whatever. But selling a million albums feels like an impossible thing to do.
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I don't know what to do when I'm not working. I lose my mind if I'm not constantly doing something.
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I've done movies I'm very proud of, but there's always a sense of: 'Come see this shiny new car!' The question I hate the most is: 'Why should people see it?'
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People appreciate and follow the person who can persuade them properly. Make that person you.
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I just would use any instrument known to man in any combination as long as it describes an emotion.
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Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse.
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Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art.
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We all know that one can never recreate the magic of an original film.
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In all big cities the style of life is the same. Same endless array of restaurants; same big museums with the usual suspects; same anonymity, which can be thrilling when you're young but which I found got tiresome.
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You actually can be passionate about things like making rational decisions based on a thorough airing of the facts, a reasonable and informed debate, a respect for the Constitution that includes, um, knowing about it.
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Luxury spreads its ample board before their eyes; but they are excluded from the banquet. Plenty revels over the fields; but they are starving in the midst of its abundance: the whole wilderness has blossomed into a garden; but they feel as reptiles that infest it.
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The worst of all conditions in which a belligerent can find himself is to be utterly defenseless.
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Everyone had something unique to offer in life and their responsibility was to develop those gifts - and heroes come from all backgrounds.
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I was always much more shy. All I knew was that I loved to act. But I don't know about the other part of it. I'm not sure I had the chutzpah to go and prove yourself.
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Any musician who can stop may be a musician, but they're no artist. If it's in your blood, it can't stop flowing.
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What interests us here is the assimilative power of the Hindu life order due to its legitimation of social rank.
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Agriculture probably required a far greater discipline than did any form of food collecting. Seeds had to be planted at certain seasons, some protection had to be given to the growing plants and animals, harvests had to be reaped, stored and divided. Thus, we might argue that it was neither leisure time nor a sedentary existence but the more rigorous demands associated with an agricultural way of life that led to great cultural changes.
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If you are born poor its not your mistake, But if you die poor its your mistake.
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It really matters what you listen to. . . . Select music that will strengthen your spirit.
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Only criminals want to use cash.
