Robert Frost Quotes
The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.
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The reasons kids get into trouble in one way or another is because - Who ever told them they were special?
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I never pursued being 'famous.'
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Early in 1986, the World Health Organization in Geneva still regarded AIDS as an ailment of the promiscuous few.
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As an actor, I'm always up for exploring and trying new things.
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We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
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Crises are part of life. Everybody has to face them, and it doesn't make any difference what the crisis is.
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I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness.
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Just as good books give me the joys of being alive, bad novels depress me, and as I notice this sentiment coming from the pages, I stop. I also do not hesitate to walk out of a movie house if the film is bad.
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The rebuilding of Iraq has been terrible.
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I can work as a writer, but I wanted to do stand-up.
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While marriage is historically associated with dire obligation and clipped wings, I've found that it actually liberates you to take on adventure and achieve your dreams. I like to call my husband 'my person.' Find your 'person,' and you can do anything!
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The truth is - I found myself doing these huge action-adventure movies, and um, and which are cool man. And I really love doing them. And thankfully I haven't had too much dialogue, because if I had I would have really made a mess of it. You know what I mean?
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He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
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Well, yes, as I was a rather bad actor then and I wasn't making enough money, I thought, to make enough money to not make money as an actor, I'd better do some writing.
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I have this data bank garbage can in the back of my head that is an emotional collection of events that have occurred in my life.
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The last romantic novel I think I read was 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles.'
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I'm into menswear slacks that are comfortable.
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I adore the work of Lucas and Spielberg. I'm certainly not trying to minimize their talents, but I'd love to see what they could do when they aren't leading us from reality.
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Novels taught me that history is dramatic. I wanted my students to know that, too.
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Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be smart enough to see is what you would have wanted had you known.
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If this gesture was the way of getting out of the penitentiary, I'd do it.
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In addition to my job at American Express, I'm also chairman of the board of Symantec, one of the leading players in anti-virus and cyber-crime prevention software, so I know firsthand just how sophisticated many of these attacks can be.
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The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.
