Lao Tzu Quotes
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Success demands singleness of purpose.
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I grew up. I began to think the United States had some problems that really required the help of artistic people to solve. And I gave myself permission to be a writer instead of a civil servant.
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You can't talk of the dangers of snake poisoning and not mention snakes.
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The kind of cynical politics of divide and conquer, that's shameful stuff, and I don't know - people live their life like that, but I don't know how they look back and feel good about themselves.
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We do 32 episodes a season and will have shot 267 episodes by the end of the ninth season... It's impossible to sell that many episodes in the foreign market.
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Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.
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It's hard to tell what an entire series is going to be based on the first few episodes, or even on the first season. And it's sad because you see great casts and good ideas that don't get that opportunity to grow and show what it could turn into.
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The problem of suffering is: why is there the suffering we know?
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Be true to yourself, and, um, don't worry about some large companies' quarterly profit index.
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We are going as fast as we can as soon as we can. We're in a race against time, until we run out of money.
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To solve a marriage problem, you have to talk with each other about it, choosing wisely the time and place. But when accusations and lengthy speeches of defense fill the dialogue, the partners are not talking to each other but past each other. Take care to listen more than you speak. If you still can't agree on a solution, consider asking a third party, without a vested interest, to mediate.
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Pride is the chief cause in the decline in the number of husbands and wives.
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Love is the will to extend one's self for the purpose of nurturing one's own or another's spiritual growth... Love is as love does. Love is an act of will -- namely, both an intention and an action. Will also implies choice. We do not have to love. We choose to love.
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Wicked sons do not have the Holy Ghost in the same way as do beloved sons, and yet they do have Baptism. So, too, heretics do not have the Church as Catholics have, even though they have Baptism.
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When the individuality of the artist begins to express itself, what the artist gains in the way of liberty he loses in the way of order.
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Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all.
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I never thought I would be one of those wacky chicks who say, 'I loved my labor,' but I loved every part of it. It was the best day of my life.
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Tea is more than an idealization of the form of drinking; it is a religion of the art of life.
