Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning.

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Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself.
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I always tell my children, 'You have to face your fear. If not, it's like running from a dog that will bite you in the back.'
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
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Most of the people nowadays send their things by internet. But I cannot work that way. I like to do it myself.
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There have been recorded cases of people learning how to fly a plane after playing a flight simulator, but there's never been a case of someone learning to fight by playing 'Tekken.'
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I know I said I wanted to live forever and I would never be bored, but the reality is, it's probably kind of sad to live forever if you're the only one sticking around.
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I see the city as an organism, shaped through time by the little humans having habits and doing millions of stuff in and out of it.
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A big part of being an actress specifically is feeling entitled to your artistic opinion, feeling that it means something, and being able to stand by it.
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In the late '90s, I spent a lot of time on reservations, and there was a level of poverty and injustice that I had not witnessed before. I was shocked by it. This is federally controlled land, and there was an insidious mix of apathy and exploitation.
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I remember the great atmosphere and the great stadium.
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I don't like it when a woman looks like a fashion victim.
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We are God's creation, and we have a responsibility to keep ourselves at our best.
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When I got to law school, I didn't do very well. To put it mildly, I didn't do very well. I, in fact, graduated in the part of my law school class that made the top 90% possible.
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I found that if I don't paint for around a week, I get practically suicidal. It took a long time to figure out why I had these mood swings, and I finally figured out it's because I haven't painted.
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You can't get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me.
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I like to write scenes in the middle of the night. We could change every word of 'Family Ties' between Monday and Friday.
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The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.
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The things we remember best are those better forgotten.
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Let's face it: pop music in its myriad permutations will always be sexually presumptuous, racially controversial and, frequently, politically charged.
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Blessedness is not the reward of virtue but virtue itself.
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Willem Dafoe and I are actually the same person.
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The Lord that I serve says the impossible is unacceptable.
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It's hard to tune heavily tuned code.
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Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning.