H. G. Wells Quotes
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The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao; the name that can be named is not the eternal name. The Nameless is the origin of Heaven and Earth; the Named is the mother of all things.
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That's what's so great about television. You're able to tell this long story, where you couldn't really do that in a film because you have to tell a story in an hour and a half or two hours.
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I understand that a lot of girls feel encouraged by what I have been able to do, but I've never felt like I'm a role model. I'm not concerned with building a great legacy or anything because I'll be dead so it won't matter.
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The best teachers that I had were always the ones I never wanted to disappoint.
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The pleasure from acting comes from having great writing to work with. If it's well written and the character is interesting, then, as an actor, that's the raw material I need.
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Naked dudes are inherently funny.
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Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.
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Last four months were great for me, was probably one of the best four months of my career, playing unbelievable in the clay court season.
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In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.
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I'm not really that interested in going back to playing small supporting roles.
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I initially wanted to work in the music industry more on the A&R side. While I was in school, I began working in the New Business department of an advertising firm, and very quickly I was responsible for roughly 70% of their business, so you could say I had a natural knack for the advertising world.
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I visited England immediately after I finished writing 'The Marrying Season,' before any editing or revisions.
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Science fiction is not formulaic.
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We should have a banquet on the day haters die.
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We are the ancestors of those gardening the universe.
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The skills of the modern artist are the opposite of those of the craftsman: instead of acquiring techniques for producing classes of objects, the artist today perfects the means suited to his particular work.
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Wit and valor are qualities that are more easily ascertained than virtue, or the love of wisdom.
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He's German so he's Herr Ball. Herr Ball. His movies are so bad, cats choke when they hear his name.
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Te quireo como eres, pero no me digas cómo eres.
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We do not have the right to forget that reactionary imperialism exists and its forces actively operate in the world, that they encourage the arms race and that they try to restore the spirit of the Cold War.
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The world does not end tonight And the fruit that we will pick tomorrow Await us, weighing the unstripped bough.
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The Earth needs rebels!
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When my mouth shall be filled with dust, and the worm shall feed, and feed sweetly upon me, when the ambitious man shall have no satisfaction if the poorest alive tread upon him, nor the poorest receive any contentment in being made equal to princes, for they shall be equal but in dust.
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Ch. 3, Section 1
