Harry Emerson Fosdick Quotes
While each of us ... has depressed hours, none of us needs to be a depressed person.
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As an actor, we're unemployed a lot, so I'm familiar with the stress of trying to get a gig, and sometimes you take shows that you don't really want to do to keep the money coming in.
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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
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I don't like allegories.
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'Boy,' 'October,' 'War,' 'The Unforgettable Fire' and 'The Joshua Tree,' those records, they're part of my musical DNA and structure.
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I and life: The case was settled chivalrously. The opponents parted without having made up.
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I don't know what 'famous' is, really.
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I'm 33 years old now. I really want that ring. I got a taste of it here.
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my fiancé is so handsome. Imma have to send his parents a fruit basket thanking them for creating the perfect man.
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I have great respect for people's right to believe what they want to believe. And I don't think anybody should be prosecuted or judged based on what their beliefs are.
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Some of the best actors think they're terrible; that's what keeps you connected to a vulnerability that makes it possible for people to empathize with you.
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Every time I do a movie, I think it's going to be a huge hit.
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Our ability to do great things with data will make a real difference in every aspect of our lives.
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I like reading biographies because most of them are slightly similar, and it's voyeuristic, looking into someone's life.
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The '60s were a time of great change in American music.
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So many people are are using the Internet now to watch movies and TV shows online.
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I think most corporate executives are good honorable honest men and women who do good work.
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There are a lot of influences from different countries in my music. For example, I chose the guitar in my music, I think that it is a feminine instrument, so when I do not sing, the music expresses my voice.
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A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.
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Time and again, a student will send me an urgent appeal to hear her, saying she is poor and wants my advice as to whether it is worthwhile to continue her studies. I invariably refuse such requests, saying that if the student could give up her work on my advice, she had better give it up without it.
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The world is a sphere, there is no East or West.
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For me, acting is a long-term thing. I'm not in a hurry to make it. I have no desire to explode onto the film industry. I still want to be acting when I'm 60.
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You can't take care of yourself.
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I feel that the best companies are started not because the founder wanted a company but because the founder wanted to change the world... If you decide you want to found a company, you maybe start to develop your first idea. And hire lots of workers.
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While each of us ... has depressed hours, none of us needs to be a depressed person.
