Ben Galley Quotes
People say a story is a window into another mind, another world. I believe they are more mirrors that windows. In them, we glimpse ourselves dressed up as the characters. And like any reflection, the truth we see can be hard to swallow.Ben Galley
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I've also learned to no longer feel guilty if I'm invited out and don't want to go. If I start to say to myself, 'What's wrong with you that you're staying in five nights in a row to watch 'Forensic Files' instead of going out with your friends' I remind myself that it's what I need to do for myself at that point.
Edie Falco -
I said yes, which turned out to be the right answer.
Pat Sajak -
If I turn on the television, am I to believe that that is America? I'm sorry, I don't believe that's America.
Karen Black -
If I could get the respect of 14-year-olds, I'm happy. They're the toughest audience.
Barry McGee -
I think you could find some waves on the west side of Denmark, but I never tried it.
Lars Mikkelsen -
All the things that are in the past are in the past.
Pablo Sandoval
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Aretha Franklin was as important to the civil-rights movement as Malcolm X and Medgar Evers. Artists can choose to take on the tremendous amount of responsibility we have, or choose to ignore it.
D'Angelo -
Plot is just not my gift. I'm fascinated with complex characters, and that doesn't mix well with complex plots. And by the way, when the plot is simple, you can move one piece around and make it feel fresh. 'Hell or High Water''s a good example: I don't tell you why the brothers are robbing the bank.
Taylor Sheridan -
The United States has got some of the dumbest people in the world. I want you to know that we know that.
Ted Turner -
Succeeding makes us feel good. But beating someone else makes us feel really good. Comparing ourselves to others and coming out on top creates a sense of entitlement. And when we feel entitled, we cheat more because, of course, the rules don't apply to awesome people like us.
Dan Pink -
Since I began my practice of Forgiveness Therapy, it's now instinctual for me to choose to eat like I love myself - instead of eating like I wanted to punish myself. Plus I've not only lost weight, I've lost the anger and anxiety I was feeling, and so I feel happier and calmer within.
Karen Salmansohn -
I'd follow Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson anywhere.
Dan Jenkins
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It might have been offset for us if the revenue from our own oil and natural gas that was just developing had been available to the Labor Government, but the oil revenues were just coming in when Labor fell in '79.
Barbara Castle -
I love Madrid. I am happy to be here. I have been here three years and hope to be here longer. But I am proud of where I come from and never forget the people I grew up with.
Zinedine Zidane -
As far as cutting jobs, you could cut whole agencies out of the federal government and not miss them.
Wayne Rogers -
No foreign terrorist organization has successfully planned and executed an attack on our homeland.
Barack Obama -
The symbol and the metaphor are as necessary to science as to poetry.
Jacob Bronowski -
‘…The senior Mr Denham’s,’ he said, with deadly Eastern realism, ‘will perhaps only be better in the grave.
Anthony Burgess
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All I care about is making jokes that are funny and making people laugh.
Joel McHale -
I look around for the friends that I used to turn to to pull me through.Looking into their eyes I see them running too.
Jackson Browne -
I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
Eleanor Roosevelt -
It's a classic album. If it ain't better than 'The Truth,' it's right there with it. I wouldn't say it if I ain't think so, 'cause 'The Truth' was my baby. That's the pure album.
Beanie Sigel -
The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can't have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I'd rather not be in a cage. I'd rather be dead. And it's real simple. And I think it's not that uncommon.
Angelina Jolie -
People say a story is a window into another mind, another world. I believe they are more mirrors that windows. In them, we glimpse ourselves dressed up as the characters. And like any reflection, the truth we see can be hard to swallow.
Ben Galley