Rumi Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Remember who you are and where you come from; otherwise, you don't know where you are going.
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So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in the first seconds of launch, there's not very much you can do.
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Whatever you want to do in the industry, do it on the smallest level at first. If you want to be a writer, write a screenplay in your house. If you want to be an actor, put on a one-man show. If you want to be a stand-up comedian, go to an open mic.
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I've just come back from Mississippi and over there when you talk about the West Bank they think you mean Arkansas.
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Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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If you learn the craft, you can make a movie and get by with tricks.
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The only thing that is real is the being in you that is going to die.
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I tried for years to get an agent because I was told you needed an agent. The agent-hunting process was grim indeed.
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Let your hook be always cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will be fish.
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You have to create something from nothing.
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You have to be an optimist, right? You have to be critical, then you have to be an optimist. Or else you're really stupid.
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You know in the West they support realistic forces.
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When in doubt, you bring in relatives. Nepotism is a part of my work.
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There's so many great songs already written, it's kind of really wonderful you don't have to write your own.
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In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture.
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You only can rest when have the truth, even when it's horrible.
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It's no use of talking unless people understand what you say.
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For eight years, I was sleeping with the president, and if that doesn't give you special access, I don't know what does!
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The fact that my father set out on his own to build Hyatt - a business the family was not in and a business he was learning about as he was building it - is instructive.
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You talk to the real cops and they say ninety percent of it is paperwork.
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There are certain things that Americans expect their government to do. Our infrastructure is vitally important. Putting people back to work with construction is important. Our roads, our bridges, our sewers, our waterways, our dams - this is what makes our country so special.
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If stem cells divide equally, so both daughter cells look more or less the same, each one becomes another stem cell. If the split is unequal, neurons form prematurely.
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You are not a drop in a ocean You are entire ocean in a drop
