Willa Cather Quotes
A work-room should be like an old shoe; no matter how shabby, it's better than a new one.
Quotes to Explore
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I suffer from an amazing amount of insecurities, and I'm grateful that my body image, it's normally not something I pay attention to.
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You can't predict a show, that is the damndest thing, you can't predict if a show is going to work or not until it's on the air.
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Good cinema is what we can believe, and bad cinema is what we can't believe.
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That's the problem today: Who is the creator?
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One of the things I have to do, and I'm working on it, is making sure I enjoy the ride along the way. I have to remind myself, 'Take a look around, look at things, and enjoy it.'
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
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I work in a business of extremes, so when you are with someone who is very calm and logical, it's a great kind of balance to have.
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The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing.
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A house must be built on solid foundations if it is to last. The same principle applies to man, otherwise he too will sink back into the soft ground and becomes swallowed up by the world of illusion.
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I think there's a tendency to think geeks and nerds are just sweet guys that were picked on, but that hasn't been my experience. I'm certainly not like that, in a lot of ways.
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Music has always been my passion for as long as I can remember.
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Whitney wanted to eradicate the idea that in the case of a language we are dealing with a natural faculty; in fact, social institutions stand opposed to natural institutions.
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Love is a positive, symbiotic, reciprocal flow between two or more entities.
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I have a knack for choosing the wrong people.
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I would like to be where Diana Rigg or Judi Dench is, but I expect it is as good as it is going to get.
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The influence of teachers extends beyond the classroom, well into the future. It is they who shape and enrich the minds of the young, who touch their hearts and souls. It is they who shape a nation's future.
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On a very basic level, many people think celebrities have too much already, so we shouldn't be entitled to our political opinions.
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In Chess, at least, the brave inherit the earth
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A word may become so defiled by bad use that it will take a century before it can be purifed, and brought into use again.
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If you have a great business, if you're great at your craft people should be coming in there. It shouldn't be this secret.
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A work-room should be like an old shoe; no matter how shabby, it's better than a new one.
