William James Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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After the success of my first album and the success of 'Flow Joe' kind of faded, I was struggling to make some money and make ends meet.
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I've never had a study in my life. I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.
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In my industry, it's important to have people I look to for different things: guidance, inspiration and motivation.
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I like writing about places, about people and environments. When I create a world, it lets me go in and define the details of that world.
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I have always said that often the religion you were born with becomes more important to you as you see the universality of truth.
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I've never dreamed of a story idea. I have such boring dreams.
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I think it just came to a point where I made a decision to do better with my life and health. And that is only by God's grace because there are no guarantees.
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We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
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It's not class warfare to suggest that we shouldn't look to seniors and the less fortunate to bear the brunt of deficit reduction. I believe America needs to understand there needs to be a sense of fairness.
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We've got 942 friends on Facebook, but when was the last time we spent an afternoon sitting in High Park with one of them?
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Everyone thinks when they start writing that they can't do it. I was lucky. My sister Delia was the most important person in terms of encouraging me.
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As long as I know my head's in the right place, my feet are on the ground, I think I'll be fine.
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Visual elements are, of course, the director's job.
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I come from a background where money has never been an issue.
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The general belief is that communists in the United Nations come only from the Iron Curtain countries, but this isn't so. We must remember that many of the representatives of free countries are members of the local Communist parties. If you add them all up, you will see they have an amazing degree of control.
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Music video played a huge role in developing my sensibility as a director.
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I have won many awards and I am very happy about this, but I am not the best player in the world.
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I recognise a distinction between dream life and real life, between appearances and actualities. I confess to an over-powering desire to know whether I am asleep or awake--whether the environment and laws which affect me are external and permanent, or the transitory products of my own brain.
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We must be governed by the force of law, not by the law of force.
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Once your acting job is over, you just hope they have a good editor and they put together a good film.
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The confirmed prejudices of a thoughtful life are as hard to change as the confirmed habits of an indolent life; and as some must trifle away age because they trifled away youth, others must labor on in a maze of error because they have wandered there too long to find their way out.
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Readers will always insist on adventures, and though you can have grief without adventures, you cannot have adventures without grief.
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It is your friends who make your world.
