Lao Tzu Quotes
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Our music comes from our hearts - and it always has.
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I was not a rebellious teenager. I was a sit-in-your-room teenager.
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Harry S. Truman had his moods. His birthplace is the only tourist attraction in America where you don't see Japanese with cameras.
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We all learn by imitating, as children, as students, as novices in the world of business. And then we grow up and learn to blend our innate abilities with the rules or principles we have learned.
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There's definitely a fascination with crime stories and stories of characters acting out against authority.
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I wouldn't be where I am without my fans, and I am very thankful for them.
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I would say that one of the hardest things for an athlete, and really anybody of any profession, is that we create our identity in what we do.
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I describe myself as a human being.
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I've shot all over the world with crews from all over the world. The work ethic is the same. Bollywood is my career; it's what I do.
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I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.
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My daddy wanted me to be a farmer; feel the smoothness of Alabama clay and become one of the first blacks in my town to own land. But, I was worried about my history being caked with that southern clay, and I subscribed to a different kind of teaching and learning in my bones and in my spirit.
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It would be impossible to overstate the appreciation that we on the crew feel for your dedication and the quality of your work.
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Being green means preventing waste.
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Courage is heartworth making itself felt in deeds. It never waits for chances; it makes chances.
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I think every leading man wants to be a character actor, and every character actor wants to be a leading man.
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I would act whether or not I was paid. I would be involved in ensemble groups. I would have the desire to tell stories.
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I'm not a 9-to-5 woman who has the same kind of lifestyle for years on end. I couldn't do it.
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God is forgiving or we would not still be walking this world. But to be moral is not to need his divine forgiveness, I think.
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The clouds were flying fast, the wind was coming up in gusts, banging some neighboring shutters that had broken loose, twirling the rusty chimney-cowls and weathercocks, and rushing round and round a confined adjacent churchyard as if it had a mind to blow the dead citizens out of their graves. The low thunder, muttering in all quarters of the sky at once, seemed to threaten vengeance for this attempted desecration, and to mutter, "Let them rest! Let them rest!
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Part of the success of This American Life, I think, is due to the fact that none of us sound like we should be on the radio. We don't sound professional; we sound like people you would know.
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The mechanics of putting one spot of color next to another, that is the fundamental thing.
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Comics deal with two fundamental communicating devices: words and images. Admittedly this is an arbitrary separation. But, since in the modern world of communication they are treated as independent disciplines, it seems valid. Actually, the are derivatives of a single origin and in the skillful employment of words and images lies the expressive potential of the medium.
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If goodness were only a theory, it were a pity it should be lost to the world. There are a number of things, the idea of which is a clear gain to the mind. Let people, for instance, rail at friendship, genius, freedom, as long as they will -the very names of these despised qualities are better than anything else that could be substituted for them, and embalm even the most envenomed satire against them.
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The most fundamental seems fickle.
