B. Traven Quotes
Anyone who is willing to work and is serious about it will certainly find a job. Only you must not go to the man who tells you this, for he has no job to offer and doesn't know anyone who knows of a vacancy. This is exactly the reason why he gives you such generous advice, out of brotherly love, and to demonstrate how little he knows the world.
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Wearing nice lingerie makes me feel really glamorous. I love to splurge on that.
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One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we know.
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During the civilisation and development process of more than 5,000 years, the Chinese nation has made an indelible contribution to the civilisation and advancement of mankind.
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Pakistan is not a rogue state, but it harbours and covertly supports rogue elements. While war is not the answer, hard or coercive diplomacy could be.
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Only he deserves power who every day justifies it.
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My instinct about a human being is paramount. For me, when a director has walked into my room or an assistant that I have hired, who has later gone on to become a director, is purely based on human instinct, be it Ayan Mukerji, Karan Malhotra, Punit Malhotra or Tarun Mansukhani. I am very susceptible to human energy and energy of spaces.
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I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
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I always put my fantasies in the realm of goals.
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Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?
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In '94, we made the deal during collective bargaining that wasn't the right deal, just to save the season. Allowing the 'in the crease' rule, the foot-in-the-crease rule, we should have not done.
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I think I'm a good judge of character.
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If you have read me for any length of time, you know I am less than enthralled with much of what passes for financial news.
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Never relinquish clothing to a hotel valet without first specifically telling him that you want it back.
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Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience.
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I started 20 years without missing a race and ESPN started broadcasting on the air waves.
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I had novels to write, so I wrote them.
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That's the funniest thing about portraying certain things on screen, sitting next to your parents and they get to see this glimpse of me kissing another guy.
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I started as an actor, then became a theater director. I loved acting but didn't feel as confident as I needed to be, so I started directing theater; then I played in some movies, and then I felt the need to do my own stuff.
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Almost all of us growing up have played baseball on some level. It has an inside track with people. It has a unifying effect.
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I asked for a guitar when I was 8 years old for Christmas. I have no idea why. I never had any guitar heroes. I still don't. But there must have been something in me because I've been playing for 30 years.
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One good way to start writing poetry is to read all kinds of poetry: not just in order to imitate but to fill up your head with it, to absorb it, to make poetry an essential part of how you view the world.
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I don't care about convincing the people who think I'm naive or an idiot. I'm interested in how do I inspire the people who are open-minded that there's a different way of seeing the world.
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The only thing worth stealing is a kiss from a sleeping child.
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Anyone who is willing to work and is serious about it will certainly find a job. Only you must not go to the man who tells you this, for he has no job to offer and doesn't know anyone who knows of a vacancy. This is exactly the reason why he gives you such generous advice, out of brotherly love, and to demonstrate how little he knows the world.
