Mark Twain Quotes
It put our energies to sleep and made visionaries of us - dreamers and indolent... It is good to begin life poor; it is good to begin life rich - these are wholesome; but to begin it prospectively rich! The man who has not experienced it cannot imagine the curse of it.
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.
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Working with Barneys, and choosing the looks, I was thinking about whether a real woman would buy this outfit and feel beautiful and comfortable.
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I had trouble with my temper all the way through the minor leagues.
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A true lover always feels in debt to the one he loves.
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
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Whenever you get to win, you feel the satisfaction of all of your hard work, all the sacrifices, all the blood, sweat and tears. It feels right and makes you realise that you are really doing the right thing.
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Men always do leave off really thinking, when the last bit of wild animal dies in them.
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I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot of things, not realizing that that meant I probably wanted to be an actor. I just really, really amused myself and my friends with memorizing entire George Carlin or Steve Martin albums.
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I think, back in the day, when I was first starting to make music, all I wanted to do was to get a record deal.
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I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay with my own company. Also, it meant I read a lot.
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You learn to control every aspect of your muscles, your face, your toes, your fingernails. And that is how you tell a story, through movement.
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I thought what would be really just choice for a revamp and a reboot is 'The Greatest American Hero.' I think I'd be just that kind of perfect not prepared for this kind of thing, but thrust into circumstances he's not prepared for... that's another niche of mine. Unpreparedness. Not knowing what to do. I'm good at being that guy.
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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
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I guess the reality is, everybody today has so many gadgets.
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In business, every phase of things counts. Companies that just yell out a low price today to win business aren't going to make money in the long term.
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TV's been good to me.
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Stuff that I write isn't as similar to the stuff that I'm in, but I don't really care. I just do comedy.
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Obviously, fans are the beginning and end for any artist. The minute your fans embrace you and accept you, you begin this ride of being in music and having a career doing something you love. You get to go be a kid and live out your dreams by performing music for fans who come out to your shows.
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I find a lot of young filmmakers make too much of an effort to be trendy and they can be pretentious.
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I'm just not willing to give up on myself. If I'm going to fail, then I want to fail to the limits of my talent.
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There are the lover and the beloved, but these two come from different countries.
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I'm sure one reason I became an actor is my basic unwillingness to live one life.
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It put our energies to sleep and made visionaries of us - dreamers and indolent... It is good to begin life poor; it is good to begin life rich - these are wholesome; but to begin it prospectively rich! The man who has not experienced it cannot imagine the curse of it.
