Trixie Mattel (Brian Michael Firkus) Quotes
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Right now I'm so old that if I had a big gush of money, I don't know what I'd do with it. I don't travel anymore. I don't need anything, don't want anything. I'd give it to my son, I guess, and let him enjoy it.
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The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
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Design must be functional, and functionality must be translated into visual aesthetics without any reliance on gimmicks that have to be explained.
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I want money; I just don't want that money lying around.
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When we make the show, we are always talking about how the show is really in between what we make and what the viewer thinks of it.
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What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy.
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When I got diagnosed, the more research I did about it – MS overall, as a subject, as a disease – there's a lot of misconceptions and there's a lot of unknowns about it, and there wasn't anyone out that was close to my age or close to anything like me out there.
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It was intended as an earthly reflection of paradise not just for Mumtaz Mahal, but also for the visitors who would visit it over the years. In fact the larger Taj complex with its forecourt of the Jilaukhana complex and the surrounding bazar and caravanserai zone were meant to accommodate travelers.
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When Prussia hurried to the field,And snatch'd the spear, but left the shield.
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These external regions, what do we fill them with Except reflections
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Nothing reopens the springs of love so fully as absence, and no absence so thoroughly as that which must needs be endless.
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Commitment to great causes makes great men.
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The essence of business to me is great people run great companies. Mediocre people don't do a very good job.
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God moves in mysterious ways. All gods do. It's the only way they can work.
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I am inherently a little brother - that's just my nature. It has to do with my sister being very strong and wanting to protect me. It's the natural order of things.
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A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
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Cat Stevens' music, voice, and energy made me feel so secure. He sounded different from some of the paternal figures in my life, so gentle and kind.
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The United Nations organization has proclaimed 1979 as the Year of the Child. Are the children to receive the arms race from us as a necessary inheritance?
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Things won't get better dwelling on the past. Accept what has happened. Then move forward.
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Living in the world of the workshop, which I do as a teacher, you have to be articulate about craft. And that often involves imposing analysis on work that's in a pretty raw state.
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You can't spell believe without a lie in the middle.
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I didn't do very well at school, and I suppose I've always had this sense, you know that, of being average, so I've been a bit low on self-confidence in my ability.
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When I was a beggarly boy,And lived in a cellar damp,I had not a friend nor a toy,But I had Aladdin's lamp.
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I like my men like I like my coffee... incapable of loving me back.