Ben Loory Quotes
Eventually the man comes to see that he has a mind, and that his mind is like a fist, wrapped tightly around a single thought. He cannot open the fist to look at the thought, for fear that it will fly away, but he knows that it is very important and that he must hang on to it, no matter what the cost.
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
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Any time there's a scandal, we always try and get involved.
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I'm not great at multi-tasking, so when I do one thing... I like to do it 100%.
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People with water-borne diseases occupy more than 50% of hospital beds across the world. Does the answer lie in building more hospitals? Really, what is needed is to give them clean water.
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I don't intentionally go: 'Ooh, what is provocative,' and try to do that. I just do stuff, and people go: 'Ooh, that's provocative.'
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God is decisively drawn to the humble.
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Crime against the individual is the equivalent of crime against humanity.
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When I was really young, my babysitters had horses, and I started riding them.
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Boxing is the most beautiful thing after women.
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My mother was born in Wilmington, Delaware. She's a U.S. citizen, so I'm a U.S. citizen.
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All those things they say about a baby changing your perspective - it does!
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It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end.
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My father left... but I tell my mom - and I told my mom this when I was a kid - I said, 'You know what, Mom? Good thing he left because you're a strong woman.'
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Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
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When I say what I say it’s because what I say has overcome me.
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I love anything by Sisley for face and Lancaster for body.
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I am a very committed wife. And I should be committed too - for being married so many times.
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For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
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Several of the actors I've had the good fortune of working with stand out in my mind as 'ultimate'. I guess the obvious would be Tom Hanks, because he really is as fun and as genuine as he comes across in his films and interviews.
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Falsity cannot keep an idea from being beautiful; there are certain errors of such ingenuity that one could regret their not ranking among the achievements of the human mind.
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Look at all these pigeons, think they can just trust us humans? You can't trust us humans!
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The wideness of the horizon has to be inside us, cannot be anywhere but inside us, otherwise what we speak about is geographic distances.
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Eventually the man comes to see that he has a mind, and that his mind is like a fist, wrapped tightly around a single thought. He cannot open the fist to look at the thought, for fear that it will fly away, but he knows that it is very important and that he must hang on to it, no matter what the cost.
