Meher Baba Quotes
The universe is my ashram, and every heart is my house, but I manifest only in those hearts in which all other than me ceases to live.
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I'm good at description and imparting flow to a story, but I don't necessarily understand the value of long scenes.
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I was very influenced by movies; I was very influenced by a world that had a sense of dream.
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The line between private and public lives is a fertile one for me. I've lived quite a public life, and it's the reason I have used well-known people in my work. I'm interested in what's going on beneath the facades they present to the world, taking them to a place which is uncomfortable.
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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You get your inspiration - suggestions - wherever you have to, even from your mother.
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Corruption is everywhere. It's not just in the Congress. Corruption is not just your prerogative or mine.
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A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.
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I think that's what helped us: confidence, respect, the desire to work hard.
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I want to help people; that's it.
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We've got a dictatorial president and a Justice Department that does not want Congress involved. Your guy's acting like he's king. His dad was at a 90 percent approval rating and he lost! And the same thing can happen to him!
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I'm tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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I'm a warrior for the middle class.
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I try to work out with my personal trainer for an hour, four times a week - we mainly concentrate on weights and running. If I'm on the road I sometimes do DVD work-outs in my hotel room - P90X and Insanity are a couple of my favourites.
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My buildings are not particularly expensive. It is not a tin shed. If you want a tinny car, you pay for that.
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Home is where your rump rests.
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I love zoo sanctuaries.
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When I was filming 'Ouija,' there were some elements in that that really creeped me out.
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Human well-being is not a random phenomenon. It depends on many factors - ranging from genetics and neurobiology to sociology and economics. But, clearly, there are scientific truths to be known about how we can flourish in this world. Wherever we can have an impact on the well-being of others, questions of morality apply.
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Women are, in my view, natural peacemakers. As givers and nurturers of life, through their focus on human relationships and their engagement with the demanding work of raising children and protecting family life, they develop a deep sense of empathy that cuts through to underlying human realities.
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When I was diagnosed with cancer, like so many other people, my life changed forever.
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I prayed like a man walking in a forest at night, feeling his way with his hands, at each step fearing to fall into pure bottomlessness forever. Prayer is like lying awake at night, afraid, with your head under the cover, hearing only the beating of your own heart.
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It's a little known fact, but parents are like superheroes. With just a few magic words they can make you feel ten feet tall and bulletproof, they can slay the dragons of doubt and worry, they can make your problems disappear. But of course they can only do this as long as you're a child. When you've become an adult, become the master of your own universe, they're not as powerful as they once were. Maybe that's why so many of us take our time growing up.
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You may live to see man-made horrors beyond your comprehension.
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The universe is my ashram, and every heart is my house, but I manifest only in those hearts in which all other than me ceases to live.
