William Feather Quotes
The big things that come our way are ... the fruit of seeds planted in the daily routine of our work.
Quotes to Explore
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All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
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It's hard to say how certain stories just punch us in the heart and the brain at the same time at the end. I suppose that's what we're all looking for. But each story has its own valence, its own way of saying goodbye to you.
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I was 25 years old when I arrived in D.C. It was just myself and two people who worked and helped me in the kitchen. I was only cooking for three people most of the time.
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You don't have to spend much time in Shanghai before you start to get all existential about the meaning of authenticity. Did you know that Shanghai is building nine satellite towns, each designed to mimic the architecture and culture of a different country?
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I think great artists have no time to waste with having disproportionate egos and irrational requests. They're too focused on their work to actually lose themselves in hysterical spirals where they become monsters or tyrants.
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Every single time you make a merger, somebody is losing his identity. And saying something different is just rubbish.
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The future is keeping you out of the present time.
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My life is not that glamorous. I actually live a pretty simple life, really. I just work. I don't have time to do all these glamorous things. I just do my thing, just work.
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If only I could step back into the time of old movies, if only I could be given the opportunity to do what Katharine Hepburn did or what Rosalind Russell did. Those kinds of characters, that kind of patter, that kind of language, that kind of script. They don't exist any more.
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I got behind that pencil and nothing happened for many years, but since they put me in the Songwriters Hall of Fame, I've turned around. I took a good look at myself and said, I think it's time to get back at work.
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The only time my workout goes a little haywire is when I'm travelling.
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When we're not filming or promoting then, you know, I live two different lives. So when I'm just in Taylor's life, and I'm just, you know, at home spending time with friends, it's great, it's a totally different life than this 'Twilight' world for sure. But it's amazing; our fans are the most passionate fans in the world!
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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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With high underemployment - currently over one million part-time workers in the UK want to work more hours - sanctioning clients who cannot increase their hours seems to be both unworkable and unfair.
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Don't worry about never having time to write. Just write what you can in the time you do have and give yourself a big clap on the back, followed by a double latte and a blueberry muffin.
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I'm a perfectionist about being on time.
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Music is given to us with the sole purpose of establishing an order in things, including, and particularly, the coordination between man and time.
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The gym is where I get my chill-out time. I try to go six days a week, but when I'm working, that goes down to about three.
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I worked with Dalton Trumbo, who served time for refusing to give up names of people that were accused of being Communists. I've always admired him.
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That's all I care about is being healthy.
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I have observed that people make strategic plans for brands, businesses, and companies, but they are not always strategic about themselves.
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I get carded for soda, you know, when I go to the supermarket. I mean, they card me for everything. You know, I can't even get through a hand of black jack without getting carded, like, five times.
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Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.
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The big things that come our way are ... the fruit of seeds planted in the daily routine of our work.
