Mary Wortley Montagu Quotes
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I was a writer for hire. I wrote to pay the bills.
Damien Chazelle -
I think one challenge is that having few women in your work environment makes you feel a little isolated and alone. I'm an extrovert; I like talking to people, and I make friends easily, but if your personality is somewhat different, I think you would struggle to connect with people.
Padmasree Warrior -
Doing the sword fighting is like picking up a dance routine... I think dancing really helps with the picking up of it.
Maisie Williams -
I was always in trouble from an early age. I had a fraught relationship with my parents, who were very traditional. Doing plays at school was a joyous release.
Naveen Andrews -
In Japan, I am famous in certain special circles - mainly as someone who is trying to break down and enlighten the conventions of Japanese art.
Takashi Murakami -
Perhaps cliche is nothing more than the weight of the past pinning down your mind. In this sense, imaginative freedom is a way of finding the future, though it isn't so easy to do.
Damon Galgut
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A story with a moral appended is like the bill of a mosquito. It bores you, and then injects a stinging drop to irritate your conscience.
O. Henry -
Take the job that you would take if you were independently wealthy.
Warren Buffett -
Zur Verknechtung der Sprache im Geschwätz tritt die Verknechtung der Dinge in der Narretei fast als deren unausbleibliche Folge.
Walter Benjamin -
The boy had to pay the piper, so they all stay in fear of the neighborhood sniper
Eric Lynn Wright -
Tell me, my soul, can this be death?
Alexander Pope -
Crowley wanted to be a magician because he wanted power - power over other people.
Colin Wilson
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The wave of the future is coming and there is no fighting it.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh -
As an actor, if you were to simplify what acting really is, it's about letting go.
Derek Magyar -
Eighty percent of the cases used in the typical MBA program are about successful companies. Students graduate with this notion that 'If I do everything that the people in those cases did, then my organization will grow and be successful, too.'
Clayton Christensen -
I am a deeply spiritual and religious person both privately and publicly.
Lynsi Torres -
I think that more and more there's a sense that the best performances I can give are the ones that are the truest to who I am. The further I move away from who I am, the worse they are.
Jake Gyllenhaal -
'Dexter' has been very, very good to me. I would rather stop doing it than cheapen it.
Jeff Lindsay
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That infinite and indescribable good which is there above races as swiftly to love as a ray of light to a bright body.It gives of itself according to the ardor it finds, so that as charity spreads farther the eternal good increases upon it,and the more souls there are who love, up there, the more there are to love well, and the more love they reflect to each other, as in a mirror.
Dante Alighieri -
I'm just really interested in the interface of the individual with the collective. I think that's where the arts live.
Alison Hawthorne Deming -
I'm trying to make all the characters change and grow, or regress.
R. A. Salvatore -
I was born in Beijing and raised in England and America. I studied political science in college and film in graduate school in New York.
Chloe Zhao -
If I could make a record in two minutes and thirty seconds, I'd do it. I want the creativity, and I don't give a f - k about the snare sound.
Nikki Sixx Mötley Crüe -
No modest man ever did or ever will make a fortune.
Mary Wortley Montagu