Mark Twain Quotes
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I want to learn about a different religion. I grew up Catholic, but my grandfather was Jewish. Knowledge about other religions can help you understand your own better. I think it's kind of hypocritical to believe one thing and don't know about any others.
Mandy Moore -
It's the boredom that kills you. You read until you're tired of that. You do crossword puzzles until you're tired of that. This is torture. This is mental torture.
Jack Kevorkian -
Some of the best writing I've done, whether I'm shooting a story or thinking of a script, I write it in my head as I'm running. Running literally jogs my brain.
Natalie Morales -
Actors only have our bodies, voices, and the text. So I think actors need to have a fit and in-tune body. I was always very disciplined in wanting to have that. That's one of my favorite things - playing a role with a physical requirement.
T. J. Thyne -
One woman came up to me at a lecture and observed that I was much fatter than on television; I think I look better onscreen than in real life. It's the lights.
Kate Williams -
I write because I have an innate need to. I write because I can't do normal work. I write because I want to read books like the ones I write. I write because I am angry at everyone. I write because I love sitting in a room all day writing. I write because I can partake of real life only by changing it.
Orhan Pamuk
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In more than thirty years of conducting workshops, no one has ever said to me, 'Warren, I want a divorce – my partner understands me.'
Warren Farrell -
Try to be in as many relationships as you can.
Cher Sonny & Cher -
Richer am I than he who owns Great fleets and argosies; I have a share in every ship Won by the inland breeze, To loiter on yon airy road Above the apple-trees. I freight them with my untold dreams; Each bears my own picked crew; And nobler cargoes wait for them Than ever India knew, - My ships that sail into the East Across that outlet blue.
Lucy Larcom -
I always aimed at being a legend.
Eileen Myles -
It is said that desire is a product of the will, but the converse is in fact true: will is a product of desire.
Denis Diderot -
Younger guys are just too jealous.
Adriana Lima
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Before boxing, I was this angry kid ready to fight if someone said, 'Hello.'
Peter Berg -
Sometimes things feel hopeless. Not always within my own life - but looking outward, it seems like rough times lie ahead of us. The world seems to be kind of caving in on itself in a lot of ways. But I try to look on the bright side.
Jenny Lewis -
The way animals were and are abused appalls me to this very day.
Marie Windsor -
My wife has great taste in everything but men. The vast majority of the songs on my debut album, 'Traveller,' came from lists she made.
Chris Stapleton -
Whatever I'm doing, I try to give it everything.
Amanda Burton -
I have been to anger management twice. After the first session the lady was like, 'Baby, you don't seem that angry at all. You seem like a really nice guy.'
Robert James Ritchi
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I know a lot of people who have weird specialties that are not taught in schools; they're things that you learn in life.
Laurie Anderson -
Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don't happen at all.
Thomas Carlyle -
The Things that never can come back, are several - Childhood - some forms of Hope - the Dead.
Emily Dickinson -
At 28, you need recovery time after training.
Eric Shanteau -
Wear the outfit; don't let the outfit wear you.
Cheyenne Kimball -
To be, or not to be; that is the bare bodkin.
Mark Twain