Martha Beck Quotes
Ten bajillion product ads notwithstanding, your looks are another thing that's basically genetic.
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Violence would be a huge gift to those who want a divided Lebanon.
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How can something that's 95% water be so divisive? Alone among vegetables, the poor, innocent stick of celery elicits the most vicious attacks.
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An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.
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Nobody else is stupid enough to get themselves into the straits that I get into.
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I spent my entire childhood with my father. I started my first business at 16, and we became business partners. He's not just a mentor and somebody that I look up to, but he's also someone whom I took work ethic and determination and all of those qualities from.
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I knew David Lynch going to television was going to be something. It was either going to not work, nobody was going to get it and it would disappear, or it was going to be something special and really stand out.
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I've always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do.
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I've always taken direction pretty well.
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That's the $64,000 question. And I would love to tell you there was an answer.
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Criticism always seemed to me a lot like police work. You look for clues, fingerprints, motives. You need to construct an airtight case.
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I'm a huge poster collector.
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I've been spending quite a bit of time in Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and the U.K. as Mint is expanding globally, and I'm personally doing much of the research and business deals to make them happen.
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Now I know the difference between a rousing reception and a pat on the back. Now I know the difference between a gold in Commonwealth Games and a bronze in Olympics.
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My message isn't perfectly defined. I have, as a human being, fallen to peer pressure.
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I actually think I'm more of a turtle than Verne is. Where Verne is up on two legs and moving at full speed and doesn't pull his head into the shell very often, I in reality was five or ten minutes later to every recording session.
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Do not allow your dreams of a beautiful world to lure you away from the claims of men who suffer here and now. Our fellow men have a claim to our help; no generation must be sacrificed for the sake of future generations, for the sake of an ideal of happiness that may never be realised.
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The rottenness of the matter which is the foundation of everything!
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The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.
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No doubt about it, solitude is improved by being voluntary.
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Anyone who has examined into the history of the theories of earth evolution must have been astounded to observe the manner in which the unique and the difficultly explainable has been made to take the place of the common and the natural in deriving the framework of these theories.
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We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand.
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I love using gas grills because they are easier to heat and it's much easier to control the flames with a gas grill than with a charcoal fire. Grilling is not just about lighting a fire.
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Ten bajillion product ads notwithstanding, your looks are another thing that's basically genetic.
