J. G. Holland Quotes
How long must the church live before it will learn that strength is won by action, and success by work, and that all this immeasurable feeding without action and work is a positive damage to it--that it is the procurer of spiritual obesity, gout, and debility.
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The average Indian doesn't care about Hollywood movies because they have far too many movies of their own to watch, to miss, and I hope a story like 'Million Dollar Arm,' that is actually about India and deals with these two Indian kids, resonates over there and makes people want to go and see the movie.
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Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
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And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.
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My advice to anyone would be to focus on your current job and be the best at it. The rest will take care of itself.
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I like to get up around 5:30 or six - that's my favorite time of day. My family is still asleep, and the office is still closed, so I can start my day slowly.
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I never, never thought one day I will sing at La Scala or I will get the Grammy. I'm lucky. I work a lot with a teacher, with my coach.
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Risk is to do something that 99 percent of the time would be a failure.
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I loved 'White Christmas' for the music aspect. I was into musical theater.
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A lot of times, you think you want something, and then you find something completely different.
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A cap on carbon is important because it sets a specific goal for reducing carbon emissions 80% by 2050.
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Violence is the first refuge of the violent.
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It was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.
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I don't think you'll ever get enough picking.
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Nobody is impervious to misfortune.
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My education was very tough.
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My father died when I was only five years old, and that was the moment when I learned a cruel lesson that tomorrow, in fact, might not be another day.
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I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and react upon one another.
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The National Flood Insurance Program is a valuable tool in addressing the losses incurred throughout this country due to floods. It assures that businesses and families have access to affordable flood insurance that would not be available on the open market.
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I'm very out of style... or I should say I have my own style.
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Whenever I start to really think about what I'm playing, I may play it better musically, but the feeling isn't there.
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If you can't be in awe of Mother Nature, there's something wrong with you.
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Sometimes a scene works and acting is the easiest thing in the world and you don't have to do much of anything - just enjoy yourself and listen to the other actor. When it doesn't work, then every actor has different ways of dealing with the impasse. Sometimes you use memories from the past. Whatever. It depends from job to job.
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Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die? Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom.
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How long must the church live before it will learn that strength is won by action, and success by work, and that all this immeasurable feeding without action and work is a positive damage to it--that it is the procurer of spiritual obesity, gout, and debility.
