F. Matthias Alexander Quotes
People do not decide their futures, they decide their habits and their habits decide their futures.
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I'm excited that I get to do what I love, and I'm benefiting through projects that speak to me.
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I had one girl tell me last night that I'm the greatest thing ever, that she wants to aspire to be me. Just stuff like, 'You're my idol. I love you.' It's awesome. It's what it's all about.
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Plays by people like Martin McDonagh and Brian Friel attract huge audiences, not because they're Irish, but because they're brilliant plays.
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It's not like I've ever been the popular pretty girl at school or anything. I was always such a weirdo.
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Capitalism has forced everyone to overoptimize in order to compete.
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If you're overfishing at the top of the food chain, and acidifying the ocean at the bottom, you're creating a squeeze that could conceivably collapse the whole system.
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I am not going to say much about the film 'Maidentrip,' but I won't be representing it, as I am not fully standing behind it.
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At any Maroon 5 concert, you'll see a room backstage marked 'yoga.'
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I write a book a year while creating TV and film projects. And being a writer isn't just writing: I have to chase down paychecks and manage foreign tax payments. I maintain a vibrant relationship with readers and bloggers. And when it comes to Hollywood, I typically have to have fifteen business meetings in the hopes that one leads to a project.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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I feel that my fans have cultivated my talent and they continue to nurture me.
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I'm pretty mad at horror films for ruining my childhood.
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Literature is an avenue to glory, ever open for those ingenious men who are deprived of honours or of wealth.
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When you do take the home pregnancy test, it doesn't quite seem real. But when you see the baby and the heartbeat on the ultrasound, it's so incredible.
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I care about Bahrain. Bahrain is very dear to me. I will not allow people to play around with our laws.
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My castings sort of go in phases. There'll be several icy professional parts - a lawyer or a cop. And then there'll be the intelligent-but-wounded group and then the period things. It goes in sequence.
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I thought if my son was now eighteen years old and he was tempted to join the fight and take the burden of protecting his family - because it's always tempting especially for young men - what would I do as a mother to stop him?
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If you think back to your first love, you always remember them and little things always remind you of them.
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In my view, the operas of Carlisle Floyd will find a place in the permanent repertoire.
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This is a great continent. I went to primary school on this continent, secondary school, university. I've worked on this continent, and I think that it's a great disservice that, for whatever reason, people have usurped an imagery of Africa that is absolutely incorrect.
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You had to have a unanimous jury verdict, and one percent of contributory negligence barred all recovery. It was so satisfying to realize I could do it. And I'll tell you what motivated me: competitiveness. I was betting on me. That's what a contingent-fee lawyer does.
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You know a guy. You know what's their best pitch. But catching it - that's different.
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It is good news, worthy of all acceptation; and yet not too good to be true.
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People do not decide their futures, they decide their habits and their habits decide their futures.
