Joseph B. Wirthlin Quotes
Though our trials are diverse, there is one thing the Lord expects of us no matter our difficulties and sorrows: He expects us to press on.
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Generally I can sleep any time, anywhere, any place, unless I'm anxious about work. I can get performance anxiety, so when I'm on tour it can be hard to sleep.
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I was a little too young to be a hippie.
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I didn't understand the advantages of staying active until I was about 27.
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Millions of Americans are standing up and saying, 'We want our country back!' Republicans, Democrats, Independents, will not go down the path of Greece, we will not go quietly into the night.
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The importance of poetry is not measured, finally, by what the poet says but by how he says it.
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I try to write in a way that makes people feel things.
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Not everyone is lucky enough to be given space and trust.
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Never let the negativity get to you. There are gonna be a lot of people you have to plow through, but as long you believe in yourself, that's all that matters.
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The world is the true classroom. The most rewarding and important type of learning is through experience, seeing something with our own eyes.
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We should celebrate Christmas throughout the year, but I believe the whole concept of giving was the basis of Christmas, that it was a charitable, you know, giving, and I think we got carried away with giving.
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I feel like I've set the example for loving your body no matter what size it is, but I also can set the example for being healthy as well.
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Why don't you come up sometime and see me? … Come on up, I'll tell your fortune.
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There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work and learning from failure.
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My mother wasn't rational those last years; if she had been, she would have been horrified by her own behavior.
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Mummy, Bea and I call ourselves 'the Tripod' - they are my best friends in the world.
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You watch movies and see bands you like and copy them and see what you can hold. I mean, it's all down to how you hold what you wear.
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Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress.
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I hate the idea of natural. For example, I prefer gardens to wild nature. I like to see the human touch. High heels are a complete invention - an extravagance. They're far from natural, but it's the impracticality that I adore. I prefer the useless to the useful, the sophisticated to the natural.
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The world is a king, and like a king, desires flattery in return for favor; but true art is selfish and perverse - it will not submit to the mold of flattery.
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I think standing and fighting and working alongside all of these people that raise their right hand and serve their nation... really wipes away the distractions of some of the petty things we think are important at home.
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I guess I could be singing about Superman, or about Zarathustra coming down from the mountain, but in my mind I was singing about Julian Assange. I wish I could say that Nietzsche inspired my lyrics but all I can honestly say is I was inspired by the graphic design of these '70s paperback covers for Beyond Good & Evil and The Birth of Tragedy and The Gay Science.
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When I came up to New York to do a play, I passed by Julliard, and I was like, 'Oh I heard of this place.' I applied, and ended up getting in.
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Though our trials are diverse, there is one thing the Lord expects of us no matter our difficulties and sorrows: He expects us to press on.
