Bob Feller Quotes
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A lot of people try to paint this child actor stigma, but I always looked at it as a great opportunity.
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I try to write 1,000 words. Some people say it's not about the quantity but about the quality. I disagree. You need to write a lot in order to figure out what's good and what's crap.
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Losing a child is probably the singular most horrible thing.
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There are roles out there and women out there that are fascinating to me, and there are things in our culture that I see that I want to express. It's my passion to express that.
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In the experience of art, time seems not to exist.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.
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When a show has gotten as much attention as this one, everyone wants to join in with something to say.
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I didn't know what it was not to work hard as I grew up.
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In the early '90s, I was hired to write educational dramas about HIV and AIDS in the shantytowns. I did that for two and a half years, and then I was hired on other films. When 'Tsotsi' presented itself, I thought, 'This is not a world I grew up in, but I've spent a great deal of time writing about it and researching it in my past.'
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Both my parents had heart problems: my mother had type 2 diabetes, and my father had a stroke.
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This is God's world, not Satan's. Christians are the lawful heirs, not non-Christians.
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I'm not very technically minded. I mean, I don't know how to do e-mail on computers.
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When I do work, I feel the same sort of urgency as I ever did. If I didn't feel that, I don't think I would wish to be doing it. I wouldn't really see the point.
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In business, every phase of things counts. Companies that just yell out a low price today to win business aren't going to make money in the long term.
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Healing yourself is connected with healing others.
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The very best testament to the validity of the Warren Commission's findings is that after an unrelenting, close to forty-five-year effort, the Commission's fiercest critics have not been able to produce any new credible evidence that would in any way justify a different conclusion.
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A laugh is a terrible weapon.
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When I was a teenager, I continued to visit imaginary places by spending all my free time at our local community theater. Whether I acted in a play or worked backstage, the world of Tennessee Williams or Shakespeare always seemed more real to me than the dreary life of high school.
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My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn't have to pay the extra fifty cents that the adults had to pay.
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I've got a fantastic life. I enjoy what I do for a living. I see the blessings; I'm not blind.
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I'm a writer and a feminist of color, and I've written complex, powerful women for my entire career. I'm just one voice, but there are many others like me.
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Life comes down to honesty and doing what's right. That's what's most important.
