Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits.
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I did what I could to inflate the rumor I was on my way to stardom. What I was on my way to, by any mathematical standards known to man, was oblivion, by way of obscurity.
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As a child I knew almost nothing, nothing beyond what I had picked up in my grandmother's house. All children, I suppose, come into the world like that, not knowing who they are.
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I hate to say it but I think it has become very obvious that our system for devising trade agreements, so very important to this country's functioning around the world, has not only broken, but it has broken completely.
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Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable.
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Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.
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I think I was dealt a good hand. I have happy genes.
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The hardest thing about having three kids is trying to find a balance, because there's always the odd man out, and you also need to make sure each child gets the attention he or she needs.
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Don't ever forget that a small group of thoughtful people can change the world, it's the only thing that ever has.
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that's a success.
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I had immigrant grandparents who came to this country and came for religious freedom and loved it, never made any money, Bronx, Brooklyn, but loved America. And they told me every day it's the greatest country in the world.
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Scientology is the study of knowingness. It increases one's knowingness, but if a man were totally aware of what was going on around him, he would find it relatively simple to handle any outnesses in that.
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I have nothing maternal in me, and men want to be mothered a lot of the time.
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I can say I love working with women. Film is a man's world, and I really appreciate the opportunity to collaborate with women, especially young women.
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Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.
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All the world has been converted and Washington is the modem Mecca.
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There are no friends at cards or world politics.
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The law of the Creator, which invests every human being with an inalienable title to freedom, cannot be repealed by any interior law which asserts that man is property.
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The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the equipment.
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'Shank' is set in 2015, and it's set in a post-apocalyptic world where the main commodity is food. It's about how five young gentlemen travel around that harsh terrain and survive.
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I've been an Obama supporter since he announced he was campaigning. I was aware of him as a senator, but I wasn't as engaged as I probably should've been.
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I think the most important thing is you have to learn to love auditioning, which I have definitely learned to love. It's going to be a huge part of your career, even if you're right at the top. You're still going to have to audition sometimes, and if you don't learn to love that, that's such a big part of what you're job's going to be.
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Nothing should be out of the reach of hope. Life is a hope.
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Jeanine claims you're all dangerous Insurgents.
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The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits.
