Lao Tzu Quotes
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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There's a lot about the character. It doesn't always happen, but there are some characters you really create a relationship with, almost as if they were your friend. And you never get into their heads again or think like them.
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I'm the complete opposite of every clean cut, decent-looking guy you could ever think of. Yet, I have the biggest heart in the world.
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Although some secrecy is odious, some is essential just to preserve our sense of self.
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Water for me is so essential, like swimming.
Nastassja Kinski -
On the one hand, the rich look askance at our continuing poverty - on the other, they warn us against their own methods.
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When the British became Christian, Christianity in no way altered their political organisation.
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When I come to London, I always like to see what's playing at the NFT.
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I need nothing from my companion. No money, no financial security, no emotional support, nothing. All I want is the freedom to be myself.
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The crisis of black politics can only be resolved through the development of multiclass, multiracial, progressive political structures.
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The Chinese are really good at diplomacy - and even at making their interlocutors feel very uncomfortable.
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I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into my particular beliefs.
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The easiest way around the bases is with one swing of the bat.
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I was rubbish at school.
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The reality of most software development is that the consequences of failure are simply nonexistent.
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I was hoping I was going to get an ulcer. I was hoping to boost my research career by developing a bleeding ulcer.
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Write what you like; there is no other rule.
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You always have to be on at times, and occasionally people get upset if you say no to a picture when you're eating dinner or something, and that's kind of the hard part. Or if you get crazy rumors that swirl around you from time to time that are just silly.
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For success, the author must make the reader care about the destiny of the principals, and sustain this anxiety, or suspense, for about 100,000 words.
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The art of acting is to pitch good. You do the pitching and hope that the other person catches the ball and does some good pitching back to you.
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The public does not like you to mislead or represent yourself to be something you're not. And the other thing that the public really does like is the self-examination to say, you know, I'm not perfect. I'm just like you. They don't ask their public officials to be perfect. They just ask them to be smart, truthful, honest, and show a modicum of good sense.
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I don't want to do something unproductive with my time, so I decided to do something musical. So it felt good to say, 'Yeah, I'm producing.' It gave me a fresh vibe - inspiring in a different way.
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The worst is when I know I'm going to have to cry in a scene.
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I do not concern myself with gods and spirits either good or evil nor do I serve any.