John Webster Quotes
Integrity of life is fame's best friend, which nobly, beyond death, shall crown in the end.
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They're always so serious, the orchestras, you know? It's always a fun contrast of that song and the genre of music. And me.
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I have to protect myself because people think that because you come into 25 million homes every week, they know you. I walk the line between being gracious and being rude.
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I would do fragrance. I'm a fragrance fanatic.
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Recruiting is the hardest part of any business, but in charity, it is 10 times harder.
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Violence would be a huge gift to those who want a divided Lebanon.
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What is Norah Jones' style? Is it just the albums that we've heard? She has a rock group where she plays guitar in, downtown in New York, so do we really know her style?
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The great thing about America is I've never felt like an outsider. I'm just a different piece of the puzzle.
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Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.
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I doubt there's any government in the world that guides itself primarily by strategy or conceptual documents or worldview. Anybody who has the reins of power has to look at practical limitations and tradeoffs - the fact that you can focus at most on one or two things at a time, that resources are limited.
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When I make a film, I am hoping to reinvent the genre a little bit. I just do it my way. I make my own little Quentin versions of them... I consider myself a student of cinema. It's almost like I am going for my professorship in cinema, and the day I die is the day I graduate. It is a lifelong study.
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I've always loved both writing and songwriting. The journey is fascinating to me.
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With the coaches, you don't want to hear everybody saying, 'Move over! Back up! Do this!' Let's find out what the players know.
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If you turn the other cheek, you can be enslaved for 1,000 years.
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A system of education is not one thing, nor does it have a single definite object, nor is it a mere matter of schools. Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.
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In 1966, thoughts about playing games using an ordinary TV set began to percolate in my mind.
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Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky - or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time.
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No state can match the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay, our beaches and farms, or the mountains of Western Maryland, the Port of Baltimore, or the historic charm of every corner of our state.
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I am not going to do a film based on a bad scenario just to make a big Hollywood film or work with Hollywood stars.
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Nobody believed in the success of the Internet.
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Life takes us by surprise and orders us to move toward the unknown - even when we don't want to and when we think we don't need to.
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Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.
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The intersection of religion and world politics has often been a bloody crossroads.
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The compulsively readable events of my life occurred mainly in infancy, and it's been pretty humdrum ever since.
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Integrity of life is fame's best friend, which nobly, beyond death, shall crown in the end.
