Thomas à Kempis Quotes
If God were our one and only desire we would not be so easily upset when our opinions do not find outside acceptance.
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Some women think that if the look this season is minis, they have to wear minis. If you don't have great legs, there are plenty of alternatives.
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We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
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In orthodox film-making, you never shoot sequentially - but with improv, obviously every move you make has a knock-on effect; it is a cumulative process. I have improvised, on the non-scripted 'Timecode.' It can become entirely indulgent: actors smashing crockery and competing verbally.
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I like the dark undertow of grime, and it gets me aggressive. You need that aggression.
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Age is just a number. If someone can perform at 45, who will stop that fellow from playing top-level cricket?
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All business leaders need to be technologists, as every industry now has a Netflix or an Uber on the horizon, threatening to upend business as usual. Apps are driving this disruption, and every enterprise needs to become an app company.
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I read everything and anything. I love books.
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For me, it's hard to keep up with trends. I just go for the roles and movies that I feel I could add value to, or contribute to, that I feel I could portray.
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An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.
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Within all of us is a divine capacity to manifest and attract all that we need and desire.
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You're an enormous sponge and everything goes in there and you squeeze it out in songs, I guess. And if you're a painter, you squeeze them out on to a canvas.
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If you aren't taking a representative sample, you won't get a representative snapshot.
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You've got to separate the singer and the songs.
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My hobbies include maintaining my physical and mental health. It's a full-time job. Yoga definitely helps for both of them. I'm a big fan of relaxing and not having a schedule. That's my best way to keep from going crazy.
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Most people draw from the mind, not the eye. They draw the idea of a table or a face, not what's in front of them. We don't actually see the line of the jaw as a line and we don't see an eye as a perfectly outlined almond shape.
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I'm very pro-American - my entire family escaped poverty in Italy because they rightly believed in the American dream.
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I'm a big fan of Albert Brooks, Nichols and May. I'd like to follow in their footsteps and do comedy films.
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When I talk to CEOs, they're not educated about social media.
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'Smoke Ring' was a downer, then 'Wakin' was an upturn.
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Incidentally, part of a photographer’s gift should be with people. You can do some wonderful work if you know how to make people understand what you’re doing and feel all right about it, and you can do terrible work if you put them on the defense, which they all are at the beginning. You’ve got to take them off their defensive attitude and make them participate.
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The wrath of God is a way of saying that I have been living in a way that is contrary to the love that is God. Anyone who begins to live and grow away from God, who lives away from what is good, is turning his life toward wrath.
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What does it mean to you to realize that God does know EVERYTHING about you…and still loves you beyond reason?
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A congregational prayer is a means for establishing essential human unity though common worship.
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If God were our one and only desire we would not be so easily upset when our opinions do not find outside acceptance.
