Simon Baker Quotes
I am very straight-forward and direct. If I disagree with something, I say something about it.
Simon Baker
Quotes to Explore
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Falling in love is not an act of will. It is not a conscious choice. No matter how open to or eager for it we may be, the experience may still elude us. Contrarily, the experience may capture us at times when we are definitely not seeking it, when it is inconvenient and undesirable.
M. Scott Peck
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My mom always says, "Pack your smile," but [the sound guy] articulated it beautifully, because he saw me go from Joe Schmo who had been on food stamps to Adam Richman from Man V. Food. He said, "For you, it may be your 50th or 100th selfie, autograph, or whatever of the day. But for that person, it may be the first or the only time in their life that they've seen someone they enjoy on television. Never lose sight of that."
Adam Richman
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By comparison with other less hectic days, the city is unconfortable and inconvenient; but New Yorkers tempramentally do not crave comfort and convenience - if they did they would live elsewhere.
E. B. White
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Sometimes God gives instructions that go against conventional wisdom, such as treating people kindly when they're hateful. Who really wants to do that? Instructions like that may not always make sense, so that's why I need to trust and obey the One who inspired them.
George Foreman
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Good temper is one of the great preservers of the features.
William Hazlitt
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The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.
William Lyon Phelps
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That's the story of my life; I always get the fuzzy end of the lollipop.
Marilyn Monroe
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I had written a script called 'Freed,' which I had wanted to direct.
Dan Gilroy
Breakfast Club
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The happiness you feel is in direct proportion to the love you give.
Oprah Winfrey
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Often intuition will direct you. If it feels right, it's probably right.
Oprah Winfrey
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I stopped doing that [photojournalism] and wrote some screenplays on speculation, because even though I wanted to direct, to direct you need a lot of money. Even for a cheap movie, you need film stock and equipment and actors.
Curtis Hanson
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Actions seems to follow feeling, but really actions and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of the will, we can indirectly regulate the feeling, which is not. Thus the sovereign voluntary path to cheerfulness, if our cheerfulness be lost, is to sit up cheerfully and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there.
William James
