Oprah Winfrey Quotes
When you're doing the work you're meant to do, it feels right and every day is a bonus, regardless of what you're getting paid.
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I've been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out.
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I am just like Dr. Armaan - fun-loving, flirtatious, and tension-free. I am serious about my work, but apart from that, I am always playing pranks on people. As a viewer, I relate more to 'Dil Mill Gayye.'
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I hope to work till I'm an old lady.
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It is no exaggeration to say that the English Bible is, next to Shakespeare, the greatest work in English literature, and that it will have much more influence than even Shakespeare upon the written and spoken language of the English race.
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Be prepared, work hard, and hope for a little luck. Recognize that the harder you work and the better prepared you are, the more luck you might have.
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Sony is the coolest studio. They are really amazing. I think part of it comes from they're not an American corporation. They don't work by quite the same rules. And their studio heads have a lot of autonomy.
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Museums are for dead artists. I'd never show my work in the Tate. You'd never get me in that place.
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Hollywood cools, and when it cools you have to go to where the work is. I ran off to Italy to do spaghetti westerns.
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I think, initially, working on your own is really great because it allows you to just be really free and not worry about how things are perceived or if people are going to think you're an idiot. And once that becomes ingrained, at least for me, I think I'll feel really comfortable to work with other people and still feel that same freedom.
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I want to do work that has a message and casts a light over an area that's dark. But I'm fun and jovial, too.
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Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal.
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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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People have the problem of denial. This is one of the things I learned in Lebanon. Everybody who left Beirut when the war started, including my parents, said, 'Oh, its temporary.' It lasted 17 years! People tend to underestimate the gravity of these situations. That's how they work.
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All the stuff that you visualized that was going to work so beautifully, you discover is trashed, so you jump to something else.
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I didn't do my work for money or prizes - only for the excitement of discovery.
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I am 90. I can work day or night. I'm the same guy, but the polls show the effect of age. That's the issue.
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I would recommend going out for more independent films. You can get bigger roles and really work your acting chops and build a reel.
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Music really gets me going, so I've always got to make sure I have my iPod to give me energy to work out.
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The kind of people that all teams need are people who are humble, hungry, and smart: humble being little ego, focusing more on their teammates than on themselves. Hungry, meaning they have a strong work ethic, are determined to get things done, and contribute any way they can. Smart, meaning not intellectually smart but inner personally smart.
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There are so many things on Twitter, so many mentions, it's hard to get through all of them.
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I'm spiritual, too, but 'Gitty Up' is a great song, know what I mean?
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Our greed comes from our fear that we will not have enough - whether it is money or love that we grasp. Yoga teaches us to let go of these fears and so to realize the abundance around us and within us.
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In this business you have to develop a thick skin, but I'm always going to feel everything. It's my nature.
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When you're doing the work you're meant to do, it feels right and every day is a bonus, regardless of what you're getting paid.
