Isaac Watts Quotes
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My way of getting the best from people on a set is to notice their work, to make every prop master, every seamstress, part of 'The Newsroom' or 'The West Wing' or 'Steve Jobs.'
Aaron Sorkin -
My parents weren't artistic, but I was always surrounded by beautiful things. And Mexico is a country which has experienced thousands of years of art and culture.
Carlos Slim -
From my own kind I only learnHow foolish comfort is
W. H. Davies -
The individual is losing significance; his destiny is no longer what interests us.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe -
Photography is a medium of formidable contradictions. It is both ridiculously easy and almost impossibly difficult. It is easy because its technical rudiments can readily be mastered by anyonwith a few simple instructions. It is difficult because, while while the artist working in any other medium begins with a blank surface and gradually brings his conception into being, the photographer is the only imagemaker who begins with the picture completed. His emotions, his knowledge, and his native talent are brought into focus and fixed beyond recall the moment the shutter of his camera has closed.
Edward Steichen -
Positive and negative emotions cannot occupy the mind at the same time.
Napoleon Hill
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Sometimes it's good to leave the past in the past.
M. L. Stedman -
I think if religion closes discussion or exchange of ideas or curiosity about other views, it's not true to its core.
David O. Russell -
Between husband and wife friendship seems to exist by nature, for man is naturally disposed to pairing.
Aristotle -
Humans will never be hampered as smooth bag. They just dragged and dropped upon his head and empty heart.
Norman Vincent Peale -
When asked what the stock market will do: It will fluctuate.
J. P. Morgan -
Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcome.
Epictetus
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How then shall mathematical concepts be judged? They shall not be judged. Mathematics is the supreme arbiter. From its decisions there is no appeal. We cannot change the rules of the game, we cannot ascertain whether the game is fair. We can only study the player at his game; not, however, with the detached attitude of a bystander, for we are watching our own minds at play.
David van Dantzig -
When you are covering a life-or-death struggle, as British reporters were in 1940, it is legitimate and right to go along with military censorship, and in fact in situations like that there wouldn't be any press without the censorship.
Kate Adie -
It's been incredibly frustrating. The US government gave permission for the doctors to live in America, in freedom.
Jeff Cohen -
I don't feel comfortable doing movies. It's not what I trained to do. I trained to be a theater actress. You put me on a stage in front of 2,000 people, I know what to do.
Anne Hathaway -
Do not be deceived; happiness and enjoyment do not lie in wicked ways.
Isaac Watts