William Arthur Ward Quotes
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You have got to pay attention, you have got to study and you have to do your homework. You have to score higher than everybody else. Otherwise, there is always somebody there waiting to take your place.
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Acting allows me to tell a lot of stories, you know start at the beginning, finish at the end, and tell everything in between. Modelling is just an image.
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I guess I'm curious about how people process grief and how they process loss. And I'm also interested in the ways in which an event can have long-reaching consequences and a life over the course of years.
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It's time to recognize what compromise means: no side wins or loses all.
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The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
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Loving someone is setting them free, letting them go.
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I was deposed in association with a case involving the Golden Venture, a ship which smuggled Chinese aliens into the United States about eight or nine ago.
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When I was younger, I had a much better connection between words and music. Somewhere along the way, I had kind of an aspiration to disconnect them, to just kind of go into a totally musical world.
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Today's audience knows more about what's on television than what's in life.
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It's true that the human body is more vulnerable than the products of the human mind.
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People have decided that career politicians may be part of the problem, not part of the solution.
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As a writer, one of the things we all learned from the movies was a kind of compression that didn't exist before people were used to watching films. For instance, if you wanted to write a flashback in a novel, you once had to really contextualize it a lot, to set it up. Now, readers know exactly what you're doing. Close-ups, too.
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I've never met anybody in this world like me.
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It's much more difficult running a business than buying one.
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I don't know what it's like to be an arm amputee, or have even one flesh-and-bone leg, or to have cerebral palsy. I don't speak for such huge and diverse groups. What I've tried to do, what I've been fortunate to do, is to live my live and create my life as I've wanted to create it.
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You don't become the character.
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I started painting as a hobby when I was little. I didn't know I had any talent. I believe talent is just a pursued interest. Anybody can do what I do.
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They have put political correctness above common sense, above your safety, and above all else. I refuse to be politically correct.
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My feeling is that maintaining financial independence is also a healthy way to keep my feet on the ground.
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Compassion can change a lot of things, including the world. Young people especially need to know that, because they're the future.
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What Secretary Ash Carter is looking at is the constant pressure that Russia's putting on our European allies. The way that Russia is trying to move the boundaries of the post-World War II Europe. The way that he is trying to set European countries against one another, seizing territory, holding it in Crimea. Beginning to explore whether they could make some inroads in the Baltics.
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'If only' is the excuse of the loser; 'I can' is the affirmation of the winner.
