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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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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This country is pretty amazing.
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Live every day as if the Son of Man were at the door, and gear your thinking to the fleeting moment. Just how can it be redeemed? Walk as if the next step would carry you across the threshold of Heaven. Pray. That saint who advances on his knees never retreats.
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Our flight was super delayed from London. There was a minute where we though it was only going to cancel.
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There was, in my view, an unwritten contract with the reader that the writer must honour. No single element of an imagined world or any of its characters should be allowed to dissolve on an authorial whim. The invented had to be as solid and as self-consistent as the actual. This was a contract founded on mutual trust.
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I had this wild thought that he was the only one in all this chaos who was just like me, and that was comforting and profound all at once.
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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.
