Thomas A. Edison Quotes
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No matter how good you are, how brave you are or anything, it comes down to that car so many times. Not every time, but so many times.
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A good lie detector doesn't jump to conclusions but tries to understand the person across the table, her personality, and her motivations. Your goal as a lie spotter isn't to point the finger and say, 'You're lying' - your goal is to get to the truth.
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One thing about playing the real jazz is that you can't count it.
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The business part of it can be very vexing. You always have to keep certain metrics and everything. Because all I can do is make a good show.
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I've never really done acting before, 'cause dancing was my first love. And then, I sort of fell into it from a talent competition and never really looked back.
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If we keep an open mind, too much is likely to fall into it.
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The moral of a fable is eternal. The moral of a story is temporary to a story.
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My work has always been the thing that justifies my life.
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It's very difficult to raise money, especially in the United States, for independent movies.
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If you be faithful, you will have that honor that comes from God: his Spirit will say in your hearts, Well done, good and faithful servants.
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I think the only time I show my emotions and anger is on the cricket field; otherwise, I've mellowed down. And with age, I think, with age you always end up mellowing down.
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Marc if you want me to go to the bottom of the pool, I'll go there.
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I'm very respectful in everything I wear. I think about it.
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With Spotify, people don't get it until they try it. Then they tell their friends.
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When men can no longer be theists, they must, if they are civilized, become humanists.
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Music is such a part of my soul.
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I dream about doing a film about once a week.
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When I was 5, I wore a tie, and I wanted to change my name to Larry, which probably tipped my parents off that I was gay.
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We are becoming able to see the pursuit of external power for what it is and the futility of trying to escape the pain of powerlessness by changing the world. When we look inward, not outward, we can dismantle the parts of our personalities that have controlled us for so long - such as anger, jealousy, vindictiveness, superiority, inferiority.
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We are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music.
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Calculation never made a hero.
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Hollywood hates America.
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Of a number of variant hypotheses about the same facts, that one is true which shows why facts, which in the other hypotheses remain unrelated, are as they are, i.e., which demonstrates their orderly and rational mathematical connexion.
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I've never made a mistake. I've only learned from experience.