Donald G. Mitchell Quotes
The sparrow that is twittering on the edge of my balcony is calling up to me this moment a world of memories that reach over half my lifetime, and a world of hope that stretches farther than any flight of sparrows.
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I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.
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Fame has become this obsession for people, which kind of creeps me out.
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I find myself so easily discouraged. It is pathetic how easily I can be discouraged - easily discouraged by resistance, easily discouraged by opposition, easily discouraged by hardness of heart, easily discouraged by blindness.
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If you're in a dark place, you're there for a reason. And the only way to get through to those kids or to other people going through the same thing is really to meet them in that dark place and then slowly bring them to the light.
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Although it's the hub of the nervous system and the ultimate terminus of every nerve, the brain itself lacks enervation and therefore cannot feel pain.
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Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.
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I've never had a study in my life. I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.
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If Boston charters can be stymied despite their extraordinary success, charters anywhere can be stopped.
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No one could ad lib like Peter. You would think that it was all scripted, he was so poetic, but it wasn't.
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It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
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I have got prostate cancer, and I have to keep monitoring that. It's no problem, it's under control and I'm very cool about it, but other people are dying from it.
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Just because a rapper is white, I don't feel the need to attack them.
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I always need a couple of highlights to really spark the passion for a project.
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It will be disastrous when a leader or manager shows up with one attitude one day and treats people with a different attitude the next day.
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The old Devil gets mad when you're trying to do good. Pray that God will move the stumbling blocks.
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Our management team strongly believes that the key opportunity of our business does not only come from just the increase in terms of number of users but also how we continue to enhance the value of our platform for our users.
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People are intrigued by fame, power and wealth and I think Hollywood is the only place where you get all three together.
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When I was working with Tom Ford, he would just look at me and ask, 'Will you wear it?' I'd say, 'Ah, too long, too short, lower waist, deeper V, unbutton' - that sort of thing. I don't create clothes, but I definitely know how to make them come alive.
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There's no counting the number of times the media have asked, 'Will this be the thing that drives Donald Trump's supporters away from him? Is this finally the time?'
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My writing has to support more than my research habit, but I love to curl up with a book about some dusty corner of history.
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When I became Miss World, movie offers started coming to me in India.
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There's such a fan base for 'Dark Shadows'. I remember watching the show as a kid, but I wasn't an ardent fan. I didn't run home from school to watch it.
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The English can laugh and at the same time strike you down, without the least compunction. It is the secret of their success as a nation.
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The sparrow that is twittering on the edge of my balcony is calling up to me this moment a world of memories that reach over half my lifetime, and a world of hope that stretches farther than any flight of sparrows.
