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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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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If you're deluded, you live in a place where there isn't everyone else's reality.
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The expression of Christian character is not good doing, but God-likeness. If the Spirit of God has transformed you within, you will exhibit Divine characteristics in your life, not good human characteristics . God's life in us expresses itself as God's life, not as human life trying to be godly.
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The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.
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I feel, as an artist, it's important for me to write, and that's a big part of what my journey is - being able to write my stories and talk about stuff.
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The production must be faithful to the line. If the production fails, my work fails.
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We die as we lived. Whatever was most important in life, will consume us at death. Whatever attachments we had will become evident then.
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Life is a balance between holding on and letting go.
