Eric Bentley Quotes
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Part of the success of the show is that the audience sees themselves in the characters, becomes the characters. The more they inhabit the characters, the more they see.
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Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.
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Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.
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I tell kids to pursue their basketball dreams, but I tell them to not let that be their only dream.
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For me, doing a show is great, but I want women to be able to wear the clothes easily as well.
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Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass.
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I've got heaps of dreams.
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Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.
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The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.
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Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
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Cancer is so much bigger than a TV show.
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Ru Paul knew details of the 'Burnett Show' that even surprised me.
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God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless.
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We must assent to the will of Heaven above and conform to the wishes of men on earth below, but the government should assert the majesty of its warlike might in order to drive away the hordes of fierce and cruel men. We know that the dispositions of these outer barbarians are as ravenous as those of wolves.
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Fundamentalism takes different forms in different religions, but there is one striking similarity in all forms of fundamentalist thought. Each wishes dearly to hold in check all varieties of 'modern' or 'decadent' thinking.
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My dad was a very quiet person, and unbelievably tough. But my grandmother gave me my first look at negative thinking to bring about positive results. When I was just a little guy, anytime I came to my grandmother and said I wish for this or that, Grandma would say, 'If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.'
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Shattered dreams, worthless years, here I am encased in a hollow shell. Life began, then was done, now I stare into a cold and empty well.
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Photography is an adventure just as life is an adventure. If man wishes to express himself photographically, he must understand, surely to a certain extent, his relationship to life.
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In the studio you can auto tune vocals, and with drums, you can put them on a grid and make them perfect. I hate that sound. When someone hands me a record and the drums are perfectly gridded and the vocals are perfectly auto tuned, I throw it out the window. I have no interest in rock music being like that.
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People come up to me and they thank me: 'I thank you for the many, many hours of laughter.'
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Language is the apparel in which your thoughts parade before the public.
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Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent.
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Like dreams, farces show the disguised fulfillment of repressed wishes.
