Peter Abrahams Quotes
We do not ask the right questions when we are young, so we miss the important answers. Now it is too late to ask, too late for the illuminating answers, and the unanswered questions haunt us for a lifetime.
Quotes to Explore
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It is so hard to make important decisions that we have a great urge to reduce them to rules.
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People should focus on my foundation, my projects, and everything positive and important that I am doing in Latin America and the around the world.
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As a trial lawyer, intelligence is important only in the sense that it allows you to play the game, if you will. Without it, you don't even have a ticket into the competitive arena. But beyond that, it doesn't get you very far at all.
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The important thing is having genuine regard for your audience.
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I think the important thing we have to remember about football in this country is that it is very vibrant, and it's very good to watch, not only in the flesh but also on TV, because our stadiums are full.
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Even for practical purposes theory generally turns out the most important thing in the end.
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I believe that first impressions are very important.
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Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.
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I was very fortunate to hook up with Jerry in the first place. The network was already committed to doing something with him, so I skipped a couple of hundred steps right there.
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I want to be back on Broadway one day. That's a dream of mine. There's nothing like live theater, and I think it's so important for me to be able to be on stage with an audience that responds.
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When people connect to my work, it makes me feel great. A lot of that stuff is really deep, and when I play something and people feel what I feel, and use it in important situations in their lives, like at weddings or funerals, that's so powerful. It means I can connect with them on an important level.
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The discourse of the West and the attitudes of its leaders are important because they influence public debate in Turkey.
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It's the comedy that guides me. The acting and all that stuff comes second. It's equally important, but I just try to do that as best as I can.
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My mountaineering skills are not important to my best photographs, but they do add a component to my work that is definitely a bit different than that of most photographers.
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This is a very important relationship we have with Russia, the relationship over the nuclear arsenal that they have obviously is important. They're a very powerful country.
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Class is more important than a game.
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Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people - your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.
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There is nothing more important in life than love.
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I want to work with amazing filmmakers and tell important stories, and if I have to audition to do that, I will.
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Clothes should be as interesting on the inside as on the outside. Even if you enjoy it totally alone, it's important.
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Yes, there are things that I can't change, but the things I can, I'm going to do everything in my power to work very hard through them and come out stronger on the other side.
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War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.
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We do not ask the right questions when we are young, so we miss the important answers. Now it is too late to ask, too late for the illuminating answers, and the unanswered questions haunt us for a lifetime.
