Rumi Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Sometimes we misunderstand what films can do. We just throw a whole book in there, with people just talking, talking, and talking. The picture can tell, the frame can tell.
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We're not trying to reinvent the wheel; for any environmental organization to claim sole responsibility for any kind of victory is insane, because everybody attacks these problems as a group.
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Music is universal too. Even deaf people like to dance, love rhythm, and can kind of pick it up.
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I've been through a lot. I've thought a lot about life, and I've spent a lot of time studying history and science.
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There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
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Women are just so much tougher and more patient than men are - their capacity for empathy blows me away. And their capacity to deal with stress for long periods of time is also kind of awe inspiring.
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The Royal Society view is completely apolitical: it will judge anything based on the evidence. One of the big strengths of the Society is that is it widely perceived as impartial and above the fray. We'd like to make sure it stays that way.
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I want to make people laugh.
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For most of my 20s, I looked like I was 12. Now that I'm pushing 40, I guess I look closer to... 15? It must be my macrobiotic diet. Oh, wait, except that I don't have one of those.
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So I try not to have any actual expectations for myself for any level of success or failure.
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I love Sam Mendes. He's a fantastic director.
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I was never really good at anything except for the ability to learn.
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Performance art can be produced in a coffee house setting.
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I was kind of excited about going to jail the first time and I learnt some great dialogue.
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I am a great believer rather than the popular scientific way of dealing with things that 'Nothing exists unless you can prove it'. I am pretty much the other way that pretty much anything can exist unless you can disprove it.
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I don't think if you asked any of my childhood friends they would say that I had a weird childhood; they might say there weren't a lot of regular rules, the conversations in the house were always very open, dreams were a great thing to talk about, everybody was making something all the time.
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The hardest part for me is to finish a track. I start new projects all the time.
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For me, blogging is just like talking.
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Loke who that is most vertuous alway, Prive and apert, and most entendeth ay To do the gentil dedes that he can, And take him for the gretest gentilman.
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There are two fatal errors that keep great projects from coming to life: 1. Not finishing 2. Not starting.
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Much theoretical work, of course, focuses on existing economic institutions. The theorist wants to explain or forecast the economic or social outcomes that these institutions generate.
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We are keeping a close watch as Nepal is of vital interest to India.
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There is something about Hayti which we have to deplore, and so there is about the United States. Let us go back 100 years and look at Hayti, and we find it surrounded by slavery and the whole Caribbean Sea reddened by the curse.
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Life is a balance between holding on and letting go.
