Benjamin Carson Quotes
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Even as a kid in drawing class, I had real ambition. I wanted to be the best in the class, but there was always some other feller who was better; so I thought, 'It can't be about being the best, it has to be about the drawing itself, what you do with it.' That's kind of stuck with me.
Damien Hirst -
That's the gift that a mother can give, to make everyone feel like they are the special one.
Oprah Winfrey -
Honestly, all the sweets and bad stuff on set don't really call to me because I'm working so much. I've trained myself to stay away from sugar.
Taylor Schilling -
Meditation is difficult for many people because their thoughts are always on some distant object or place. One form of meditation is to label the thought as it appears and then choose to let it go.
Wayne Dyer -
Immorality: the morality of those who are having a better time.
H. L. Mencken -
If the next thing I do is not necessarily filling the role of 'the future of journalism,' it'll probably be whatever is making me happiest, and that's enough for me.
Tavi Gevinson
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I found that I was much more interested in writing and that I didn't like the illustrating at all. I had always been the hardest on myself when I drew and painted. I am not hard on myself when I write. I like what I write, so it is a much happier process.
Gail Carson Levine -
I definitely enjoy working with people who can do their thing but also allow me to do my thing, you know? Who respect the process.
Zendaya -
There are now 30-year-old Mexican writers who do great novels in which Mexico isn't even mentioned.
Carlos Fuentes -
I'm on Twitter a lot of the day because I really like Twitter. It's great for jokes. But when I'm writing, I can't do anything else. I can't even listen to music. I just have to write, and then I can do something else. I can't multitask.
Mallory Ortberg -
I met a number of young, striving, enterprising people in cities like Aligarh and Hubli. But the mental landscape of these towns is out of sync with their reality. Many of these towns are hellholes.
Karan Mahajan -
In 1972, George Harrison invited me to accompany him on a trip to India.
Gary Wright
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Learn to take rejection, keep fit and work only with the best in your field.
Elaine Paige -
I tend to view my life as an accident, almost as a dream.
Eileen Myles -
You cannot just switch football on and off; it's intense. There were times when I probably shouldn't have got involved in certain things and said certain things, but you feel that sometimes you have to stand up for what you believe. Maybe the supporters looked to me to stand up as well.
David Dunn -
Become addicted to constant and never-ending self-improvement.
Anthony J. D'Angelo -
I like being in kids' movies, and I like being in family movies.
Bill Nighy -
It's a visual world and people respond to visuals.
Joe Sacco
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Yes, we started out as the Sex Maggots, then became the Goo Goo Dolls, well, and we're still the Goo Goo Dolls!
Johnny Rzeznik Goo Goo Dolls -
Second issue is the rapidly accelerating increase in the number of vulnerabilities that get discovered every day. And, equally importantly, is the shortening of time between the discovery of the vulnerability and the release of an exploit.
John W. Thompson -
Tricking your brain into thinking you are getting something sweet plays dirty tricks on your metabolism.
Mark Hyman -
Soul development depends on attachment and bonding. Every brain and body is genetically wired to develop itself, but the full soul development of brain and body depends on each child receiving the care of between two and five completely bonded caregivers.
Michael Gurian -
For sleep, riches and health to be truly enjoyed, they must be interrupted.
Jean Paul -
Anyone with a normal brain can do almost anything.
Benjamin Carson