William Hazlitt Quotes
We do not attend to the advice of the sage and experienced because we think they are old, forgetting that they once were young and placed in the same situations as ourselves.
Quotes to Explore
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I found I could speak louder and was more comfortable if I was doing it in someone else's crazy voice.
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Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own appointment, are in direct rebellion against the kingdom of God.
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In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense.
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Mostly people are ignorant, what is the language of painting. You know, they're ignorant. It is so difficult to make them aware, but time will teach them.
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I have a personal ambition to live my life honestly and honor the true love that I've had and also the people I've had around me.
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I've always liked to dress up; I've always liked to look good. You look good, you feel good, you play good.
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Forget mung beans' reputation as healthy yet bland - used right, they soak up loads of flavour.
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Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.
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My dad's a Jew, and my mom's a WASP, so that should pretty much say it all. It was a comically dysfunctional family.
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If you think about stuff that happened when you were young, it stays with you forever.
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I was so ashamed of who I was.
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I think my father was somewhat disappointed in not having had a son, and in that way I was the nearest thing he had.
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Many occasions I've sat down with Israelis to say, where do you see your country in 10 years time, and work me back, so we can figure out the synergies and the connections between Israel and the rest of the Arab world. No Israeli has ever been able to answer that question.
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It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.
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I just happen to have one of those skill sets that allows me to work in my underwear.
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Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to do so.
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I've always maintained - a captain is only as good as his team. It is not about my leadership, it is not about me.
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Part of what's so tricky in a film that's two hours long is how many themes can you effectively explore.
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In spite of all the terrible things that happen in our world, hope can - and must - prevail.
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How do we get utopian thinking in a dystopian world? These days we aren't talking to each other - we're screaming and trying to hit each other over the head with rocks and sticks. A primitive fury has been unleashed by a president who has no culture, who cannot read, and who wants to determine power and aggression.
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I don't think comic timing is the same as music timing, but I definitely find that I've learned from just writing in general that songs can be narrative without having a story.
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There are 'extremists' in the free software world, but that's one major reason why I don't call what I do 'free software' any more. I don't want to be associated with the people for whom it's about exclusion and hatred.
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The fact is that television, even before the movies, offered the chance to control our work and to get to do it again when we did something right. So television has always been better to writers than any other medium for a long time.
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We do not attend to the advice of the sage and experienced because we think they are old, forgetting that they once were young and placed in the same situations as ourselves.
