Shunryu Suzuki Quotes
To renounce things is not to give them up. It is to acknowledge that all things go away.

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I would say 'The Master' was one of the most inspiring things I've ever got to work on.
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I do things right. No shortcuts.
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I been through some things but I worked hard to get to where I'm at.
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One of the reasons we all still read Jane Austen is because her books are about universal things which still matter today - love, money, family. They haven't gone out of fashion, so it's not throwing the baby out with the bathwater to rework her in a contemporary style.
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Beckett had an unerring light on things, which I much appreciated.
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I've done a lot of things that I regret.
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I'm getting to be a real pro at coming into things midstream and trying to catch up.
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There is a lot of melody and things that sound familiar in hundreds of songs.
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I didn't do the typical things that young kids do.
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I love mispronunciations. I love when people mispronounce things.
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I make things of my own that aren't that glam, but I'm not known for that, which has always been a bit of a frustration for me.
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I have a lot of passion for a lot of different things.
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I'm not an inventor. I just want to make things better.
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I worked also, doing things such as our paper route and, later on, waitressing.
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I really did love hockey. It was one of my favorite things to do.
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I love finding things that scare me and doing them. That's how you grow.
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I've never done anything for money. My first love is things of limited commercial appeal. I could be happy doing Shakespeare for the rest of my life.
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When we have financial struggles, kids are so much more aware of things than we want them to be.
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One of the hardest things in the world is to convey a meaning accurately from one mind to another.
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I always go home to Buffalo in the offseason. I really enjoy my home town.
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New landscape of personal media has given us a vaster wasteland of cyberspace. But, luckily for us, there's some really wonderful stuff in it. And if history is any guide, as the media matures, the quality will continue to go up.
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Poetry is only the highest eloquence of passion, the most vivid form of expression that can be given to our conception of anything, whether pleasurable or painful, mean or dignified, delightful or distressing. It is the perfect coincidence of the image and the words with the feeling we have, and of which we cannot get rid in any other way, that gives an instant "satisfaction to the thought." This is equally the origin of wit and fancy, of comedy and tragedy, of the sublime and pathetic.
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To renounce things is not to give them up. It is to acknowledge that all things go away.