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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I never had an ambition to go into modeling, originally. I still can't believe how quickly it all took off.
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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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A diary is more or less the work of a man of clay whose hands are clumsy and in whose eyes there is no light.
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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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Mysticism is, in essence, little more than a certain intensity and depth of feeling in regard to what is believed about the universe.
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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 do not want to ask people to go consume something unless I think it is important in some way.
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Everybody that you could name would join in our audiences from, Laguardia on down. Everybody came. Everybody came to the Cotton Club.
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I thank the Creator of the universe to have discovered the discipline of music was the greatest gift that I could have been given, the possibility to be a student working in the world.
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I'm incredibly enthusiastic about the normalization, I think it's very promising. But I do think there are some worrisome aspects.
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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.
