H. G. Wells Quotes
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I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
Yo-Yo Ma
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Fortunately, in the place where I went out, they had set up a little previously a fence which prevented me finally from smashing against trees. I went out with a broken leg only. A small price to be paid at the time for an accident of this kind.
Jacky Ickx
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In social policy, when we provide a safety net, it should be designed to help people take more entrepreneurial risks, not to turn them into dependents. This doesn't mean that we should be callous to the underprivileged.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.
T. S. Eliot
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The great thing about writing is that it has to work without that invisible layer of the reader's added knowledge.
Rachel Kushner
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If someone is alone reading my poems, I hope it would be like reading someone's notebook. A record. Of a place, beauty, difficulty. A familiar daily struggle.
Fanny Howe
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In a gentle way, you can shake the world.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The television business is based on managed dissatisfaction. You're watching a great television show you're really wrapped up in? You might get 50 minutes of watching a week and then 18,000 minutes of waiting until the next episode comes along.
Ted Sarandos
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Individuals can spend their money more wisely, efficiently and more humanely than can government.
Larry Elder
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The first song I did was over a Chief Keef beat – 'Understand Me.' I did that in, like, 2011 or 2012, I think.
Fetty Wap
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The way I perceive an album to sound and the way I put out mixtapes are two different energies. There's a different focus; there's a different sound.
Yelawolf
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Vice is a creature of such hideous mien... that the more you see it the better you like it.
Finley Peter Dunne
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I'd done some acting stuff when I was younger, around age nine.
Samuel Larsen
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There's nothing I like more than picking fresh vegetables then putting them in the dinner you make that night.
Patrick Duffy
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When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
Gary Cole
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It's hard not to play golf that's up to Jack Nicklaus standards when you are Jack Nicklaus.
Jack Nicklaus
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
Famke Janssen
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I left home at 17 and I've been on the road ever since.
Zac Efron
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Street performing can be a great teaching ground and a barometer for what you're doing. It's rough and unforgiving at times, but it can be wild and fun and a real open canvas for your creativity.
Andy Grammer
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I put my ideas into practice. That may be the reason people hate me.
Emir Kusturica
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I wanted a real band. I wanted the Rolling Stones, the Beatles.
Chris Owen
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Protecting Americans from nuclear terrorism rises above politics.
Lee H. Hamilton
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Since belief is measured by action, he who forbids us to believe religion to be true, necessarily also forbids us to act as we should if we did believe it to be true.
William James
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An animal may be ferocious and cunning enough, but it takes a real man to tell a lie.
H. G. Wells