Norman Rockwell Quotes
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My first vocation was dance.
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I didn't get at first put into a rehab facility; I got put in a adolescent psychiatric unit for my detox.
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'Inside Out' - that was a really good movie. That's the first animated movie I saw since 'The Lego Movie.'
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Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.
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When we're ill, one of the last things we have that we can enjoy is food.
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The cobs were delivered to a big pile. We were one of the first to feed corn cobs to cattle.
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In the last 1,000 years, the Arabs have translated as many books as Spain translates in just one year.
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The first money I have been offered was as District Officer Ba.
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I was pretty young, but because of that first record, 'Cole Espanol,' we took our first trip - well, my first trip - to Mexico.
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Reading a Lydia Davis story collection is like reaching into what you think is a bag of potato chips and pulling out something else entirely: a gherkin, a pepper corn, a truffle, a piece of beef jerky.
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I went to see the film with a regular audience for the first time on Sunday, and was basically swamped.
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The summer I finished my first novel 'Ghana Must Go,' I drove across west Africa: from Accra to Lome to Cotonou to the deliciously named Ouagadougou.
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A good story gives you more of a license to be forward and progressive with the music.
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My first calendar was a combination of photos taken from different shoots including golf and casual.
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I was in the trade field as White House fellow in the first Bush administration.
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I liked 'Diff'rent Strokes' up until about the last three or four years. I was bored.
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Over the last 15 months, we've traveled to every corner of the United States. I've now been in 57 states? I think one left to go.
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I've been a big fan of Joe Hill ever since his first novel, 'Heart-Shaped Box.'
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Philosophy can only be approached with the most concrete comprehension.
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Success is a completely abstract thing - it has no bearing on daily life, family matters, the matter of artistic creation, but it can affect grace, and if I lose that, I really have gained nothing from success.
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I was taught that to create anything you had to believe in failure, simply because you had to be prepared to go through an idea without any fear. Failure, you learned, as I did in art school, to be a wonderful thing. It allowed you to get up in the morning and take the pillow off your head.
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Life is but a continual succession of opportunities for surviving.
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The story is the first thing and the last thing.
