Vernon Howard Quotes
You are not really bothered by what others think of you. You are bothered by what you think of yourself.
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People in love don't see gender, colour or religion. Or age. It's about the other person, the one that you love and who loves you. You don't think of them in terms of a label. You just go with your heart.
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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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In Men in Black, it was a very small character, no pun intended.
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It's good to laugh at times that feel inappropriate.
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We should start by allowing drilling in Alaska's National Wildlife Refuge. It can provide billions of barrels of recoverable oil and trillions of cubic feet of recoverable natural gas.
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Heartbreak is hard, but you find more and more things to be grateful for every day.
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When I was 16, I definitely burned a couple of bridges by saying, 'I won't do this!' I was not diplomatic about it. I came to a fitting and was like, 'I don't wear fur; cancel this show!'
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I think 'In The Heat Of The Night' was one of the most influential films on me. Looking back now, I can see how influential it was on my screenwriting because here you have what looks to be a crime procedural, and it's actually a study in race and loneliness, and a perception of an era.
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The simple truth of our finiteness is that we could, by whatever means, go on interminably only at the price of either losing the past and, therewith, our identity, or living only in the past and therefore without a real present. We cannot seriously wish either and thus not a physical enduring at that price.
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In America there's no way I can make the kind of movie I like to make.
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I call my therapist every other day. It's not a one-stop shop. You have to push away all that negativity in your head. Face it, name it, let it go.
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Having a child, particularly your first child, is such a life-changing moment. Nothing can really prepare you for that.
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I play the keyboard, piano - I like making beats.
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Normally, I just sit in my quiet little room and do the small things that bring me pleasures. I read my books, I answer email, I write a little bit.
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You see, I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America.
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I had plenty of vices growing up.
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I think 'Heroes of Cosplay' will show a lot of the positive things, like how much effort it takes to make a costume. These people on the show aren't taking shortcuts. As long as that effort gets through to the viewers, we will be inspirational. Then there will be people who watch the show that want to get in and hands-on make outfits.
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Behaviors are a choice. Feelings are sometimes out of our control. Behavior has to do with choices.
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People never grasp the fact that they're going to have to go through the same thing again. They get to the sort of five-year stretch or the seven-year itch or whatever these tension points are that seem to be organic, built in, like the tide coming in and going out. It's like every time the tide goes out you quit--you move your house or something.
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Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.
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I paint. I love the visual arts.
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For my second and third pictures I won Academy Awards. Nothing worse could have happened to me.
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It takes truth to live with a swiftly changing world. Nothing less than truth can survive. You cannot survive with anything less than truth.
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You are not really bothered by what others think of you. You are bothered by what you think of yourself.
