John Henry Newman Quotes
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I'm too self-serious for a comedy.
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I have a huge ego and a huge inferiority complex at the same time.
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Nature builds things that are antifragile. In the case of evolution, nature uses disorder to grow stronger. Occasional starvation or going to the gym also makes you stronger, because you subject your body to stressors and gain from them.
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The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.
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Which is, I'm an optimist that two people can be together to work out their conflicts. And that commitment, I think, might be what love is, because they both grow from their relationship.
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I didn't want to kill a man. I'm not capable of killing a man. I wanted to kill a tyrant.
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We can all get behind feeding the poorest kids in school, right?
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Failure is a part of success.
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'Theogony' should be read before the great Homeric epics because it gives an account of the cosmology that is taken for granted by Homer. It does for paganism what the Old Testament attempted to do for monotheism.
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I started, actually, to make my first animated cartoon in 1920. Of course, they were very crude things then and I used sort of little puppet things.
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I find it enormously valuable to be sure that that the pacing is what I think it is and that the scenes have the shape I think they have musically and dramatically.
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The reason I was in most of the movies I've done is that they paid for me to be in the theater.
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Now with the Internet, a celebrity is fair game, and it's all designed to sell advertising space.
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I feel like acting is something I've been working towards longer. And it would be great to win a Grammy, of course, but for some reason, an Oscar speaks more to me.
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The President ordains the bee to be Immortal. The President ordains.
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There are two religions in earth, which have distinct enmity against all other religions. These two are Christianity and Islam. They are not just satisfied with observing their own religions, but are determined to destroy all other religions. That’s why the only way to make peace with them is to embrace their religions.'
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Nothing has changed since I began.My eye has permitted no change.I am going to keep things like this.
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Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel.
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But I don't bet the farm on any of those possibilities, either. I'm also preparing, intelligently, to walk away from this, and walk away from it happy to have had the experience.
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Also, in my acting, I feel very much like a storyteller, exploring the flaws of the characters that I interpret. I look for the imperfections, and I love a character that is just so flawed.
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For those who possess and can wield arms are in a position to decide whether the constitution is to continue or not.
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Just because you are embarrassed to admit that you're still living the consequences of bad decisions made 5, 10, 20 years ago shouldn't stop you from making good decisions now. If you let pride stop you, you will hate life 5, 10, and 20 years from now for the same reasons.
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Part of what I enjoy about writing classical music is communicating through the score and collaborating with such amazing musicians.
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Ex umbris et imaginibus in veritatem!
