Walter Savage Landor Quotes
Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good.
Quotes to Explore
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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The truth is, I've been on a team my whole life. I'm the youngest of 7, so I've been training to be an athlete my whole life.
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I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
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Well, I decided to stop. And I did. I stopped smoking, and I stopped speed at the same time.
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There's a lot about the character. It doesn't always happen, but there are some characters you really create a relationship with, almost as if they were your friend. And you never get into their heads again or think like them.
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I don't really love to perform in music. Some people like it more, but it's not my thing so much, but just the writing, when you get the lyric, and the lyric just goes just the right way, or you find the right bridge that takes you to the solo, and those moments are tremendous, and it's difficult to portray.
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My celeb crush is Julia Louis-Dreyfus. She's hysterical, she's beautiful, and she seems like a normal person. I'm in love with her.
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I worry that my daughters are too taken care of.
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The search for knowledge is a long and difficult task.
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Never sit staring at a blank page or screen. If you find yourself stuck, write. Write about the scene you're trying to write. Writing about is easier than writing, and chances are, it will give you your way in.
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It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.
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There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have bad religion too.
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There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking.
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He was just trying to tease me - I knew that later - but he said he'd have to leave because it wasn't fair to have anyone in the room who was going to make fun of what he had to say. He had a good sense of humor, really.
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When I was a kid, I wanted a Chanel bob and bangs. My mom said no. I went to the salon anyway, and they said, 'No way - we are not going to do that to your hair.' So I did it myself. Big mistake. Instead of my bangs going down straight, they were sticking up like a cat. It was horrible.
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The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone's advice.
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I think I've always been somebody to break rules.
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I make a living playing rock n' roll. I'm not going to complain about anything.
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It is rare that even a jazz musician finds an individual voice.
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No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth.
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Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire.
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Many of the Bible characters fell just in the things in which they were thought to be strongest. Moses failed in his humility, Abraham in his faith, Elijah in his courage, for one woman scared him away to that juniper-tree; and Peter, whose strong point was boldness, was so frightened by a maid, as to deny his Lord.
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Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good.
