Ezra Pound Quotes
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I could have probably built a great career in management consulting, but one of the insights that I had early on is that just because you're good at something doesn't mean that you should continue to do it. Somewhere in my heart of hearts I knew it wasn't what I wanted to do.
Imran Amed -
The Oscars are a lot different when you are a nominee. You walk around with this big smile on your face, and everyone, even people who work for rival film companies, tells you they voted for you.
Samuel Goldwyn -
I write songs as honestly as I can without worrying about genres or labels. Sometimes I sing, and sometimes I rap, and sometimes I do something in between. I jump around on stage and don't care too much about how I look. I try to be myself even though I'm still figuring myself out.
K. Flay -
I worry a lot about taking care of my dependents, all those perfectly ordinary middle-class preoccupations.
Orson Welles -
No intelligent idea can gain general acceptance unless some stupidity is mixed in with it.
Fernando Pessoa -
When I was young my heart was young then, too. And anything that it would tell me, that's the thing that I would do.
Morna Anne Murray
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Commonplace objects are constantly changing… The pies, for example, we now see, are not going to be around forever. We are merely used to the idea that things do not change.
Wayne Thiebaud -
Writers need to learn their trade, and how to negotiate the increasingly difficult marketplace. The trade can be taught and learned just as the craft can. But a workshop where the trade is the principal focus of interest is not a writing workshop. It is a business class.
Ursula K. Le Guin -
It is better to ultimately succeed with the truth than to temporarily succeed with a lie.
Adrian Rogers -
The ones who are successful are the ones who really want it. You have to have that inner drive otherwise it's not going to work out.
Kerri Strug -
It takes local pastors to say, 'we're not going to take it. Be strong.
Don Meredith -
A man cannot lay down the right of resisting them that assault him by force, to take away his life.
Thomas Hobbes
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Is it not strange, that sheep's guts should hale souls out of men's bodies!
William Shakespeare -
I'd love to do well on a big weekend with people watching and cheering, of course. But it's not fair to create an expectation level before I know what is realistic. I want to finish as well as possible. Is that top 20? Top 15? Top 25? You just have to play it by ear.
Danica Patrick -
E-commerce is applicable to Russia, just as it's applicable to any other market.
Maelle Gavet -
Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you.
Marilyn Monroe -
I'm not advocating violence but I think somebody should shoot Simon Cowell.
Martin Gore Depeche Mode -
I think an alliance with Stalin's Russia is rotten.
Ezra Pound