William James Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I can get moody sometimes when I wake up after a nap - I'm like a four-year-old.
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I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.
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Directing is so interesting. You know, it just sort of encompasses everything that you see, that you know, that you've felt, that you have observed.
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Theatre, when it is at its best, takes a lot of beating - the live experience and the shared collective experience of live storytelling is really special when it is good. Particularly here in New York because the audiences are amazing, very vocal and very engaged, and that makes theatre very exciting.
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I wanted to see how flavors, spices, and grains traveled back and forth along the Silk Road and were interpreted by a multitude of cultures' palates.
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For me, playwriting is and has always been like making a chair. Your concerns are balance, form, timing, lights, space, music. If you don't have these essentials, you might as well be writing a theoretical essay, not a play.
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I've never worked in advertising - my experience was as an editorial designer for magazines - but you could say, in the bigger picture, that magazines are vehicles for colour advertising.
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We are shallow because we have become enslaved by gross materialism, the glitter of gold and its equivalents, for which reason we think that only the material goods of this earth can satisfy us and we must therefore grab as much as can while we are able.
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A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
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If you do what you were born to do, I think you will never grow old.
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I secretly wanted to act. I also wanted be a toy designer and make puppets.
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I love cars, but I love bikes more.
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I wish - I wish the peace and good for the Syrian citizen and the Syrian regime.
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Work faithfully, and you will put yourself in possession of a glorious and enlarging happiness.
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He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.
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Geography has no bearing on it, nor have the interests of the community in which I work.
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I prefer home-schooling because you can work at your own pace and go towards more what you're interested in, whether it be history or geography or math.
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Negligence is the rust of the soul, that corrodes through all her best resolves.
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It's not that I never do interviews or that I find them traumatic. It's just that I'm basically not that comfortable doing them.
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Men of action usually win - that is one of their distinctive features.
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A master of happiness will appreciate what he or she has while they have them and the moment any specific thing is gone or lost, the focus will be on other things to appreciate and be grateful for. At times, this could be gratitude for the memories that remain. Material and physical objects are temporary, memories are forever.
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The immigrationist religion is an insult for human beings, whose integrity is always bound to one national community, one language, one culture.
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Someone once said, 'Adversity introduces a man to himself.' For some reason, that's scary, but most people discover that adversity does make them stronger.
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Act the part and you will become the part.
