Jayne Mansfield Quotes
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A mathematician, like a painter or poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than theirs, it is because they are made with ideas.
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There's nothing scarier than unlimited choices.
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Well, you know, I've had a very checkered career.
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I have fans, and I have family that love me, and I have my music, and I have my breath going in and out.
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In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so.
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I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything... at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything.
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I played didgeridoo from a young age - on the vacuum cleaner, initially.
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This is the place to see the stars - Hollywood Bowl.
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Never worry about bad press: All that matters is if they spell your name right.
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There were periods of my life when a lot of people didn't believe in me. I still had faith in myself. I really had to ask myself life questions. Where do I see myself in five years? Create a ladder for yourself, and walk up the steps. Climb that ladder.
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I don't want to abandon one work for the other, and I don't think I need to sacrifice anything to put my all into either one of them.
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Travel is so important in its capacity to expand the mind. It's exciting to start as young as possible - you get to see how other cultures live, challenge your senses, and try different cuisines.
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I love animated movies in general. I like making them.
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Service which is rendered without joy helps neither the servant nor the served. But all other pleasures and possessions pale into nothingness before service which is rendered in a spirit of joy.
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To tell you the truth, I was turning into a little spoiled brat after 'Rocky V.'
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Movies are extremely imitative of one another. Whatever works, people will try to do it.
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Negative feedback can make people feel inferior.
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If you establish a routine for your child, then your routine can be more manageable.
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When a translation is very good, it is fascinating to see how the book changes and yet stays the same. I think 'Out Stealing Horses' sounds more American for Americans than it does in Norway, and still, it is all there, everything that I wrote. It's amazing.
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Why are people afraid of getting older? You feel wiser. You feel more mature. You feel like you know yourself better. You would trade that for softer skin? Not me!
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Not Today is definitely a movie that you have to see.
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I think the blues is the best literature that we as blacks have created since we've been here. I call it our 'sacred book.' What I've attempted to do is to mine that field, to mine those cultural ideas and attitudes and give them to my characters.
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What’s wrong? Has Francis been rude? Then you must try to overlook it. I know you wouldn’t think so, but he is thoroughly upset by Tom Erskine’s death; and when Francis is troubled he doesn’t show it, he just goes and makes life wretched for somebody.
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We eat a lot of lean meat and fresh vegetables.
