Michael Arndt Quotes
Adversity challenges the masks we hide behind, revealing sides of ourselves we have not yet comfortably with the world outside. It is why we dislike adversity, because we have to face what we don't yet understand about ourselves.
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I find myself so easily discouraged. It is pathetic how easily I can be discouraged - easily discouraged by resistance, easily discouraged by opposition, easily discouraged by hardness of heart, easily discouraged by blindness.
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My mother has been the greatest influence on my life, morally. When I get right down to it, my mother and father are two people I can count on no matter what.
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We assume in our daily lives that the world is both safe and sane. Otherwise, we could not carry on.
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I just want to be myself and be real and be funny.
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Standard English is very imperialistic, controlled, and precise; it's not got a lot of funk or soul to it.
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If you've been married for 400 years, as I have, it's nice to experience first love again and you can vicariously through a book.
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I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night the clocks are set ahead.
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When I was around 18, I looked in the mirror and said, 'You're either going to love yourself or hate yourself.' And I decided to love myself. That changed a lot of things.
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People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas, fitting in instead of standing out.
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My job is to let everybody know what I stand for and to let my light shine. I want to show others the way I live so that hopefully they follow. I can also tell about my experiences as a Christian so that I may help bring others to Christ.
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Big nations should not bully smaller ones. Disputes should be resolved peacefully.
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Hello, my name is Zach Galifianakis, and I hope I'm pronouncing that right.
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I think the Democratic Party has the chronic problem of appearing to be weak, of not standing and fighting for what it believes in, not fighting for its own.
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MTV can't do less for me, let's put it that way. I'm fine without them.
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Just don't pull out your phone at all on the first date.
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'Red Dawn' was really the most fun I ever had making a movie, because I love Westerns, and I love the idea of being a tomboy, and riding horses and shooting guns.
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Just to have the opportunity to play an American in America is a dream come true for me.
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People have really long attention spans, and they love complicated plots. TV series are giving the audience what they want.
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We think we are the victims of time. In reality, the way of the world isn't fixed anywhere. How could that be possible? We are our own journey. And therefore we are time as well. We are the same. Fugitive. Inscrutable. Ruthless.
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Hormones get no respect. We think of them as the elusive chemicals that make us a bit moody, but these magical little molecules do so much more.
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With today's technology, you can actually see the baby grow, move, and hear their little heart beats.
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Adversity challenges the masks we hide behind, revealing sides of ourselves we have not yet comfortably with the world outside. It is why we dislike adversity, because we have to face what we don't yet understand about ourselves.
