Dennis Edwards Quotes
When you're doing something you love to do, when you have a gift, it's the most rewarding thing.
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Once I finish shooting, I head straight home and spend time with my family. It's only when I have to promote my films that I make public appearances.
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I grew up in Cyprus and Egypt, these fantastic places I remember fondly.
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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.
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It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.
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Moderate people are able to be moderate and have free speech only because there are some people on the fringe.
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I think the worst part about a breakup sometimes, if one could choose a worst part, would possibly be if you get out of a relationship, and you don't recognize yourself because you changed a lot about you.
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Nothing makes us love a person as much as praying for him.
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We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.
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Women are treated as unjustly in poetry as in life. The feminine ones are not idealistic, and the idealistic not feminine.
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The only way to become authentically powerful is to create authentic power. You cannot wish, want, or command authentic power into your life, although you can try.
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If you've got aspirations to be a manager or coach, obviously coaching your country would be a great honour.
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I'm a keen runner, so I try to fit in a half hour every other day.
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There are moments when a man's imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rises above its daily level and surveys the long windings of destiny.
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It was a very big principle in my upbringing that you should respect everybody's work. The street sweeper. Everybody. You should never look down on anybody for their work.
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Aretha Franklin does not like me.
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Make portraits of people in familiar and typical positions, above all give their faces the same choice of expression one gives their bodies. Thus if laughter is typical for a person, make him laugh – there are, naturally, feelings that one cannot render…
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Are we meant to take more than we giveor are we meant to be kind?And if only fools are kind, Alfie,then I guess it's wise to be cruel.
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When a man marries his mistress, he creates a job vacancy.
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Milton Ashe is not the type to marry a head of hair and a pair of eyes.
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The world does not pay men for that which they “know”. It pays them for what they do, or induce others to do.
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Paramount is the need to secure human rights. The form of rule should be such that the citizen does not have to fear the State, but gives it direction and confidently participates in its administration.
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For me, a line has to sing before it does anything else. The great thrill is when a sentence that starts out being completely plain suddenly begins to sing, rising far above itself and above any expectation I might have had for it. That's what keeps me going on those dark December days when I think about how I could be living instead of writing.
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I think that technology is much more mysterious to the people using it than, say, the automobile was. This isn't an original observation, but a lot of the smart devices people rely on now really do feel like magic to a lot of us.
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When you're doing something you love to do, when you have a gift, it's the most rewarding thing.
