Denis Waitley Quotes
The essence of life is finding something you really love and then making the daily experience worthwhile.
Quotes to Explore
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In the experience of art, time seems not to exist.
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I like writing about places, about people and environments. When I create a world, it lets me go in and define the details of that world.
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There are a lot of female directors in documentary, very talented. But it's always lower budget.
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Being an actor means asking people to look at you. I guess I accept that. But it's a profession in which the job is to show another world and other people. You may access it through bits of yourself, and your imagination and experience, but actually, in the end, you're not playing yourself.
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I wanted to experience New York, to look up and see buildings.
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I always wanted pink hair.
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I only use my sick days for hang-overs and soap opera weddings.
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I'm going into my first Olympics, whereas people I'm racing against are going into their third and fourth and probably last Olympics. So there's more pressure on them to perform. I've still got a whole future ahead of me. I am not even the Olympic champ.
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Everyone should have a moment with Ron Howard in their life to give you faith in our industry.
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People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
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I consider everybody who takes themselves seriously to be a little bit off. And Silicon Valley seems to be the most effusive about how important their contributions are to society.
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Western man is schizophrenic.
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I think I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not really aware of that time passing. I don't feel that I'm wasteful with time. But I'm not aware of it passing.
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I have spent much of my life where the boys are, first as a tomboy and then on Wall Street. Growing up, I loved every and any sport. I was frustrated by girls who didn't, so I spent most of my afternoons with the boys.
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I am the worlds laziest writer.
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The way to resumption is to resume.
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Every 20 minutes you've got to have a bump, you've got to have a change in course, you've got to unsettle the audience. It can't be too predictable so something has to happen. I think that was something that Hitchcock did very well too. You couldn't let an audience feel too settled in.
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The thing about comedy is it gives you a platform to expose your own shortcomings, so it becomes a public display of weirdness.
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The beautiful seems rightBy force of Beauty, and the feeble wrongBecause of weakness.
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I know how to write fiction well.
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Life isn't worth living until you have found something worth dying for.
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The voiceless and most defenseless ones are the animals, so most of my attention goes to them.
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In my college years, I would retreat to our summer house for two weeks in June to read a novel a day. How exciting it was, after pouring my coffee and making myself comfortable on the porch, to open the next book on the roster, read the first sentences, and find myself on the platform of a train station.
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The essence of life is finding something you really love and then making the daily experience worthwhile.
