William Ellery Channing Quotes
The fewer the voices on the side of truth, the more distinct and strong must be your own.
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I rarely stay at home when I'm in New York. I'm always doing things. It brings you so much energy.
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Loser lit antiheroes aren't well intentioned or earnest; they don't care whether you like them or not. They're self-mocking, ironic and inventive; they narrate their downfalls with manic wordplay, rampant metaphors, wisecracks, and escalating flights of spleen-fueled lyricism.
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The direction of your focus is the direction your life will move. Let yourself move toward what is good, valuable, strong and true.
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People who matter are most aware that everyone else does too.
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The Islamist ideology took decades to incubate within our communities, and it will take decades to debunk.
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I think it's important for an actor to see the work they've done because every time you revisit a work you come up with a new way of improving it. It's a good way to brush up your craft and your skills, so I think it's a good thing to do, keep seeing your films.
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I don't really think about the runs too much. I mean, if we get, like, a five-run lead, then I'll start to pitch according to that.
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'Lost' is about a bunch of people stranded on an island. It's compelling, but kind of tiny. But what sustains you are the characters.
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I'm totally fine with people criticizing me in shows... people like this show, or don't; you're entitled to your opinion. But when people are criticizing you as a person, I have to say it's a little bit different.
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Make yourself comfortable in everything you do.
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If there is no criticism, you become lazy. But it should be constructive, and it should be the truth. If it's biased and there's no truth in it, then I don't care about it. If it's true, it helps me grow.
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For man also, in health and sickness, is not just the sum of his organs, but is indeed a human organism.
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But I don't like to, tell people how old I am. I like that to be a mystery.
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The holy book is implanted in the hearts and minds of all the Muslims. Humiliation of the holy book represents the humiliation of our people.
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Yancy is actually a Native-American name, but I'm Irish. Go figure.
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I wasn't anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it.
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Guys who are charismatic and fun-loving and sweet and generous are the ones I want to date.
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I don't really approach a character as to whether or not it's good or bad. I just approach a character as to where it lives in me.
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People didn't always see a person with a disability who had to use a ramp or elevator as people who have been given unnecessary privileges. But I run into that often now. People are saying, 'Why do we have to go to great expense for these people?'
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You can't touch love, but you can feel the sweetness that it pours into everything.
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What's the point of rap if you can't be yourself, huh?
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No one component of a film can have any meaning in isolation: it is the film that is the work of art. And we can only talk about its components rather arbitrarily, dividing it up artificially or the sake of theoretical discussion.
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My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don't fight it.
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The fewer the voices on the side of truth, the more distinct and strong must be your own.
