Ryan Gosling Quotes
I went through puberty in a theme park. I'm grateful. That place was a landscape to me. I had adventures every day.
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When facing a difficult task, act as though it is impossible to fail. If you are going after Moby Dick, take along the tartar sauce.
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Nature teaches us that tens of billions of light years may have passed, and life in all of its expressions has always been subjected to an incredible combination of matter and radiation.
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A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
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It is my nature to strive to do my best. This does tend to take a toll on you.
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You can observe a lot by watching.
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Everybody loves vampire stories, and if there's one show in particular that's done really well, it just opens the door and the opportunity for more of those kind of stories to get through.
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To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end.
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In the '60s, I did many satirical portraits of dictators.
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We have the most beautiful planet - the Rockies, the purple fields of the United States, the Lake District, the Pyrenees, the turquoise seas of the tropics.
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I have never refused to talk to any authorities or give them any information I had.
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Arresting development, attacking science, and glorifying poverty is not the answer to the vices that attend prosperity.
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Confidence is one of the sexiest things in guys and girls.
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The more you write tunes, the better they will become. The more you do gigs, the better you will become.
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There is no muse of philosophy, nor is there one of translation.
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I think that science would never have achieved much progress if it had always imagined unknown obstacles hidden round every corner. At least we may peer gingerly round the corner, and perhaps we shall find there is nothing very formidable after all.
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When we started Aventura, I think a lot of - the reason why we became so successful besides, you know, doing good music, was also the fact that it was unique and different and never done.
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A lot of these reality-TV shows people go on, they come off, and nothing happens. You never hear from them again. Fifteen seconds of fame is not the name of the game. No matter how big you break, or how many people you break in front of, you still have to slowly build a fan base to have anything loyal and lasting from people.
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With few exceptions, the leading women in philanthropy, notably Melinda Gates, are the wives or daughters of rich and powerful men.
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There is a quality of life which lies always beyond the mere fact of life; and when we include the quality in the fact, there is still omitted the quality of the quality.
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I rejected the notion that my race or sex would bar my success in life.
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Maybe that's what life was. You zigged and you zagged and zigged and zagged some more.
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Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree.
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The pace of discovery is going unbelievably fast.
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I went through puberty in a theme park. I'm grateful. That place was a landscape to me. I had adventures every day.
