E. B. White Quotes
... with men it's rush, rush, rush, every minute. I'm glad I'm a sedentary spider." "What does sedentary mean?" asked Wilbur. "Means I sit still a good part of the time and don't go wandering all over creation. I know a good thing when I see it, and my web is a good thing. I stay put and wait for what comes. Gives me a chance to think.
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I've always liked stories. I'm always reading, ever since I was a kid. I've always been reading and wanting to be in some other world. This is the perfect job for me.
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I keep waiting for a paradigm shift to happen that will let network and studio execs see that sci-fi is the same as any other genre in terms of how you approach it - logically, character-based, with challenging ideas and forward thinking - but I worry that it might never happen in my lifetime.
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I voted for Barack Obama.
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What makes a woman beautiful is her loyalty to and her friendships with other women, and her honesty with men.
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Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.
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Number 4 should have been number 1. Thanks, Honey.
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When we have a good balance between thinking and feeling... our actions and lives are always the richer for it.
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Everything was in stark and dreadful contrast with the trivial crises and counterfeit emotions of Hollywood, and I returned to England deeply moved and emotionally worn out.
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What other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart! What jailer so inexorable as one's self!
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I play on the left hand side, and I try to do the best I can.
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It's nice to have my mother as someone I can talk to about acting. My dad's a director, so when he comes to watch me on set, he think it's his set. He's always telling a production assistant, 'Can you get me five donuts?'
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Well, I'm a writer by nature, and I got a little bit - a little taste of a daily fast-paced writing job, writing career, and I loved it.
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After becoming deaf, I realized that I'd better get an education if I was ever to do anything with my life.
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At any Maroon 5 concert, you'll see a room backstage marked 'yoga.'
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Beware how you take away hope from another human being.
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'She's Dynamite' was a 100 years ago, and I recorded that song because the company thought that it was a great song and it was hot. That was the beginning of rock n' roll, and I guess they thought it would be a BB King version of rock n' roll.
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Barack Obama's victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing 'mere' about symbols.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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I have never taken a photograph without one thought in my head to amuse myself.
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Don't say yes until I finish talking.
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But when we find that one person who completes us, we don't give up. No matter how bad we screw up. We make it right.
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There are many applications for which film is going to be better, for a very long time.
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It's so funny, you go to acting school thinking you're going to learn how to be other people, but really it taught me how to be myself. Because it's in understanding yourself deeply that you can lend yourself to another person's circumstances and another person's experience.
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... with men it's rush, rush, rush, every minute. I'm glad I'm a sedentary spider." "What does sedentary mean?" asked Wilbur. "Means I sit still a good part of the time and don't go wandering all over creation. I know a good thing when I see it, and my web is a good thing. I stay put and wait for what comes. Gives me a chance to think.
