Merle Shain Quotes
The people in your life are like the pillars on your porch. Sometimes they hold you up, and sometimes they lean on you. Sometimes it's enough to know they are standing by.
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There's a molecule inside of you that is connected to everything - every person, every energy, every thing. You look for it, and when you find it, then you allow it to magnify and grow and be the dominating chemistry inside of you.
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I played cello in my high school orchestra.
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There's always a version of me who is the narrator. And I make myself look better than other people.
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When you have the first show set in India on American television, there's gonna be a Nervous Nellie kind of vibe.
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Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
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If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.
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When I first started, I just wanted to work. I wouldn't necessarily do anything, but I'd pretty much almost do anything at the very beginning.
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When it is important for you to say something and you find a vehicle to say it, then go for it. It is so rare when that happens so I think every minute spent fighting for it is always worth it. Even if nothing ends up happening, it's still worth the fight.
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I'm lucky to have a wife and a child that keep me grounded.
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I try to avoid describing one interpretation of my books. Of course I have an opinion. I have things I want to say, but I don't ever want to limit anybody, to have them say, 'Oh, he said this, so that's what it's about.' I'm happy people bring their own stuff to it.
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People in Russia adapt to misery by a deep, deep humor.
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The fact is... our doors have not exactly been knocked down by companies willing to defend Microsoft's business practices.
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I would say I started rapping because my friends were doin' it.
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It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art.
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I love my country so much.
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I played without fear. I've done that since I first kicked a ball in my back garden as a five-year-old, whether it's been my first game, my 100th game, or my 500th game.
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You don't have to work for Google, or any of the other firms encouraging staff to pursue personal projects on company time, to use slowness to unlock your creativity. Anyone can do it. Start by clearing space in your schedule for rest, daydreaming and serendipity. Take breaks away from your desk, especially when you get stuck on a problem.
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Roger Goodell is doing his job. He's front office. Whatever he says goes, and I'll leave it at that.
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I'd been a fanatic of movies since I was a wee lad, so I got into the films before I got into the comics.
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Without an identity, you cannot plan and you cannot convince a player to do what you want.
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Any real person has a front and a real part to themselves.
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People think that young people don't care about things, but I think they do care; they just aren't super interested in conforming to what older people think are the right way to do things.
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'Brahmotsavam' is a love story set in a family backdrop... It's all about relationships people have on different levels.
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The people in your life are like the pillars on your porch. Sometimes they hold you up, and sometimes they lean on you. Sometimes it's enough to know they are standing by.
