Rumi Quotes
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I always say three things make a writer: inspiration, obviously; perspiration, doing the work. But the third is desperation. I'm not really fit for anything else, or to have a real job. That fear drives me. The pressure has always been self inflicted.
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What Washington needs is adult supervision.
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Everyone knows that Apple crushed Microsoft in the mobile era. But it was exactly the opposite in the PC Wars of the 1980s and 1990s.
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Writing sessions can last an hour or sixteen hours, depending on how it's going.
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Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity.
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I do hot yoga and TRX, a kind of suspension training.
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I'm getting fat... because my size, I put on 20 or 30 pounds, it doesn't show very much... I'm thinking about going back to work out in a very short time.
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In chess, you should be as cool as a cucumber.
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I got as much information as I could, so I wouldn't look stupid, but this is a post 9/11 world and there's only so much you can do with the FBI in terms of research.
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I'm here because I stand on many, many shoulders, and that's true of every black person I know who has achieved.
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I do not believe in abortion at will. I do not believe that if a woman just wants to have an abortion she should... I do believe if you have an abortion you are committing murder.
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People can be inspired the way I've been inspired by music.
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Lawyers and other professionals are using Quora to build their reputation and build their bonafides.
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Poor people have more fun than rich people, they say; and I notice it's the rich people who keep saying it.
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All my friends, they're all gone. I've outlived them all.
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I don't steer towards anything. I steer towards character and truth. If it's funny then so be it. If it's dramatic, so be it. I just steer towards characters.
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Nature has left this tincture in the blood, That all men would be tyrants if they could.
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I know of no country in the world that has passed a law specifically denying a woman's right to choose where she intends to give birth.
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I love driving around east London - it's always full of surprises. Actually, I don't drive myself - I like to be driven.
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I've had asthma my entire life.
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I have never, ever, had an acting partnership that was a safe, as full, and as exciting as the one I had with Tony. I didn't want to go through life without having a chance to taste it again.
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The Great Western Disease is that we fixate on the future at the expense of enjoying the life we're living now.
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Today you can start forming habits for overcoming all obstacles in life... even nicotine cravings.
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At the end of my life, with just one breath left, if you come, I’ll sit up and sing.