William James Quotes
A winner's attitude: it may be difficult, but it's possible. A loser's attitude: It may be possible, but it's too difficult.
William James
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I am completely in favour of dialogue and engagement. But it must be a true, open dialogue.
Ma Jian
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I think, for me, Julian Schnabel set a great precedent in being able to cross over so successfully. I feel like his artwork is kind of big, grand, and bombastic, yet the films that he makes are very beautifully sensitive, and I just feel that his filmmaking sensibility is very different from his artwork.
Sam Taylor-Johnson
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Loser lit antiheroes aren't well intentioned or earnest; they don't care whether you like them or not. They're self-mocking, ironic and inventive; they narrate their downfalls with manic wordplay, rampant metaphors, wisecracks, and escalating flights of spleen-fueled lyricism.
Kate Christensen
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Countries that intervene militarily rarely do so out of pure altruism.
Samantha Power
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A career in showbiz is like a distance run. You have to have patience and pace yourself.
Tate Donovan
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You don't boo at a Kemp rally. You boo at football games.
Jack Kemp
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Let a durable and firm peace be established and this government be confined rigidly to the few great objects for which it was instituted, leaving the States to contend in generous rivalry to develop, by the arts of peace, their respective resources, and a scene of prosperity and happiness would follow, heretofore unequaled on the globe.
John C. Calhoun
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Where I come from, it was a heresy to say you wanted to be in movies, leave alone American movies.
Daniel Day-Lewis
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We will win again in Iraq; I do think that Iraq can definitely be handled. I think that it can be kept intact.
David Petraeus
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And looks commercing with the skies,Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes.
John Milton
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A winner's attitude: it may be difficult, but it's possible. A loser's attitude: It may be possible, but it's too difficult.
William James
