William James Quotes
In its broadest term, religion says that there is an unseen order, and that our supreme good lies in rightful relations to it.William James
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There are a lot of films that are drug dramas, and we didn't want to tell Scarface again.
Ted Demme -
I live in a rural residential area. It's a great place for a walk. I'm at my happiest when I'm listening to my iPod while walking around where my feet take me.
Park Chan-wook -
Our regulatory bodies strive to create honest dealings, fair trades, and a situation in which no one has an advantage over anyone else. But human beings aren't honest. And all trades are made because one person thinks he's getting the better of the other, and the other person thinks the same.
P. J. O'Rourke -
My music is about where I am at the time. In 'Raymond vs. Raymond,' I was going through a lot of things, and it came out in my music. My marriage fell apart, and I was suddenly a single father.
Usher -
I just think people should be able to express themselves.
Vince Carter -
I was always one of those fortunate people who never wanted to be anything other than a singer and an actor. Most people know me as a singer, but I am also an actor.
Irwin Thomas
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I feel like I am a lot of who I am because I watched these shows that said it was okay to be a total weirdo. Shows like 'Pete and Pete,' 'Hey, Dude,' 'Salute Your Shorts' - that's what I grew up with.
Mae Whitman -
I know I can act. There aren't too many other jobs I know how to do.
Jack Nicholson -
The eyes are the windows of your soul, and when you're acting, they're one of your most important instruments. Especially for close-ups!
Jacki Weaver -
Show me the country that has no strikes and I'll show you the country in which there is no liberty.
Samuel Gompers -
I didn't choose acting. The universe did.
Waris Ahluwalia -
If there was a payment to the bank due, and we needed shoes, she'd get the shoes, and then deal with them guys at the bank. I don't mean she wouldn't pay the bank, but the children always came first.
Larry Bird
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The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face.
Napoleon Hill -
The first song that I remember writing in its entirety was when I was 9 years old. I wrote it on a bus, on a field trip. It was called 'Mystery Man,' and in retrospect, it was the beginning of my exploration of what it was like to have a man in your life, because I didn't.
Kat Edmonson -
The kind of world I'm endlessly going on about is pretty well doomed, but nevertheless I think there are recesses of it worth celebrating.
Iain Sinclair -
My career at Microsoft really was getting in the way of my cooking.
Nathan Myhrvold -
Most people don't deserve to be spoken of in the same breath as Chaplin or Lucille Ball.
Bette Midler -
I think often times when people choose to be part of a charity; it's usually because something is very personal.
Elizabeth Berkley
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Words uttered under coercion are proof of loyalty to nothing but self-interest. Love of country must spring from willing hearts and free minds.
Hugo Black -
Religions have a special responsibility to encourage and inspire people to love planet earth, which as far as we know, is the only place in the cosmos that works in such a harmonious way that it can support intelligent life.
Thomas Keating -
You have to stop living in order to write.
Martha Gellhorn -
In its broadest term, religion says that there is an unseen order, and that our supreme good lies in rightful relations to it.
William James