Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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I think the most important element of a power outfit is proper fit. The one item to focus on is a suit. If it's the right fit, you could wear it with a T-shirt and still convey the positive message.
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It's a very good historical book about history.
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We do have serious energy needs for the country, we are aware that natural gas is especially in demand because of its air quality benefits: 90 percent of new power plants have been natural gas-powered.
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I found it more challenging to act in a small scene, especially if it has no dialogue and if it is a close-up with only expressions.
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Despite overwhelming support for the United States to adopt English as its official language, we have still not taken that important step.
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I know many writers who first dictate passages, then polish what they have dictated. I speak, then I polish - occasionally I do windows.
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Outside of dumb luck, the number one way serial killers are caught is through the help of the public.
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I want to be like Robin Williams, really. It's all the different characters he does, all the different voices.
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I'm very much an observer and a conduit of thoughts and ideas.
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Art is art, and journalism is journalism.
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There are no European voices at Geneva, there are no European voices at START.
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I don't feel that electronic music has to stand on the back of urban artists or anyone else to be recognized. It's great music.
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The American free market system is the greatest engine for prosperity and opportunity that the world has ever seen. Freedom works.
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My idol is Bea Arthur. I really tried to follow her example. She is one of my comedy 'she-roes.'
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Americans are in a cycle of fear which leads to people not wanting to spend and not wanting to make investments, and that leads to more fear. We'll break out of it. It takes time.
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I always design a landscape with fixed horizons whether it be mountains or a stone wall around a 20-foot-square plot.
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They try to say this era was a tainted era. But so many great players played in the last 15 to 20 years. This is going to be the best era in the history of the game in my opinion.
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Music is a passion of mine. I'm always listening, always learning.
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When the protagonist breaks the fourth wall by looking at the camera in a movie, it's generally been used for comedic purposes, rather than feeling like they're looking into your soul.
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It is a profound and necessary truth that the deep things in science are not found because they are useful; they were found because it was possible to find them.
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The more complicated the character, the better I am. It's the one-dimensional crap that I had to do for years that drove me crazy.
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I wrote about a bird that cleaned a crocodile's teeth. The story was so good that my teacher could not believe that a ten-year-old could write that well. I was even punished because my teacher thought I'd lied about writing it! I had always loved to write, but it was then that I realized that I had a talent for it.
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I've also learned that you can't be all things to all people. Whatever it is that you're successful at, that has to be the No. 1 goal.
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The starving poet business is no good nowadays.
