Paulo Coelho Quotes
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Effective satire has to be almost identical to the subject that it is skewering.
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I've never actually directed anything I haven't made up. I've never adapted anything.
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The most important thing to realise is that everyone is capable of telling a story. It doesn't matter where we were born or how we grew up.
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I'm trying to go with the flow, which is not what I used to do. I used to try to micromanage my career choices.
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The Israeli public's willingness to enlist, the warm embrace for the soldiers and the residents of the south, and the desire to contribute and to give at any given moment really warm the heart, and it gives all of us strength.
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When you realize that the uncut 'Porgy and Bess' started me off, that I'd have the opportunity to do a ton of 'Stoppard,' 'Hairspray,' that I'm able to do 'Il Trittico' at the Met – how do I top that?
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Kids love me. I can bounce back and forth. I can discipline kids, and I can get into the mind of a kid. In my brain, I consider myself the ultimate video game player. The ultimate snack maker.
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I love my job so much, and not everyone can say that and I recognize how lucky that is.
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I've sorta learned that I'm so tired of taking myself so seriously. It's so great to show up at work and truly enjoy every word you say.
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We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the manner of yielding what is impossible to keep.
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They criticize me for harping on the obvious; if all the folks in the United States would do the few simple things they know they ought to do, most of our big problems would take care of themselves.
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When you start using senses you've neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes.
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I think my purpose was just to get out and sing. I love to sing. I wasn't even in it for the - you know, the prize. I was, like, 'Hey, man, I'm going to sing.'
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Something that I've cared about deeply my whole career is getting to work with filmmakers and inventors of stories that are hysterical because they are just so painfully true.
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Destroyers did not have chaplains because they were too small.
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There's something important, as an actor, about allowing yourself to be approached by people to do roles. People see different things in you.
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The fear of the Lord is the Beginning of Wisdom. This life is one great object lesson to practice on the principles of immortality and eternal life. Man grows with his higher aims. Let naught that is unholy enter here.
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Happy birthday to my unorthodox/free spirited mother @Courtney thanks for teaching me to embrace creativity&survive
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God will look to every soul like its first love because He is its first love.
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I'm really fascinated with anything that takes place between the 1920s up through the 1960s. In some ways it feels familiar, and in other ways it feels like it's from another planet.
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Senator Wyden continues to be the Senate's truest champion of an open Internet.
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I was praised in the U.S. and heavily, brutally criticized in France.
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There is more to life than show business.
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Only mediocrity is sure of itself, so take risks, and do what you really want to do.