Martha Beck Quotes
If you're living completely on your own, break out of solitary confinement. Seek to understand others, and help them understand you.Martha Beck
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Whenever I go to a new city, whether visiting or vacationing, I would always make that a point to get to the record store early on, just to get my bearings and see what was going on around town.
Gary Calamar -
When I'm in a place like Iceland, I allow myself to take a little more time to divert off onto other paths creatively for a while and see what comes to me.
Damien Rice -
There are really two kinds of optimism. There's the complacent, Pollyanna optimism that says, 'Don't worry - everything will be just fine,' and that allows one to just lay back and do nothing about the problems around you. Then there's what we call dynamic optimism. That's an optimism based on action.
Ramez Naam -
I think music needs danger; it needs risk.
Taylor Momsen -
Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.
D. H. Lawrence -
Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal.
Wanda Sykes
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I couldn't pick just one defining breakthrough role. I like to think that they're all a part of me.
Natalie Dormer -
You've got to try to guard, make an effort to defend to the best of your ability. You have to rebound the ball, which was an area that was so critical. And they wanted you to play smart and have fun. I've kind of tried to let our people understand those are the most important things that I could possibly tell them.
Larry Brown -
You can't reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you'll never lose people knowing you.
J. Cole -
If you look at the very best presidents, the most effective presidents, they were always decent salespeople. Ronald Reagan was an extremely effective salesman, very tuned to the people he was selling to, very clear in what he was selling, very resilient and buoyant.
Dan Pink -
I don't look at myself as suffering.
A. J. Langer -
And we've got a toaster and everything. So there is no reason for the wedding.
Karl Pilkington
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Many faux pas of fashion can be avoided if you curb your instinctive desire to buy things with your heart instead of your head.
Edith Head -
I had seen some films made about the underground music world in Tehran, and most of them were short documentaries about 30 or 40 minutes long. And I always wondered why they weren't publicized more. Really, their only flaw was they were short documentaries.
Bahman Ghobadi -
We always saw ourselves in careers as entrepreneurs or angels.
Cameron Winklevoss -
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
Lao Tzu -
Be these people either Conservatives or Socialists, Yellows or Reds, the most important thing is - and that is the point I want to stress - that all of them are right in the plain and moral sense of the word.
Karel Capek -
There's this sort of cloud that hangs where people are like: 'How long can you keep the heat of 'Homeland' going?' People have short memories is the truth, and Hollywood loves the new and shiny.
Damian Lewis
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And if you don't have your ears open, you're not going to be able to figure out what you should be doing.
Walter Isaacson -
Scientists have egos, and scientists like to name dinosaurs. They like to name anything. Everybody likes to have their own animal that they named.
Jack Horner -
In the Army, I learned how to use and respect my rifle.
Jason Kander -
This is something that's very special; people saying they watch me play who are now turning professional.
Cobi Jones -
Williams really does feel like a family, and I have built up very good relationships with people here; in fact, some of my best friends work for Williams. A friendly atmosphere can really help on the track as well because I feel like I can communicate freely with the team.
Pastor Maldonado -
If you're living completely on your own, break out of solitary confinement. Seek to understand others, and help them understand you.
Martha Beck