Richard Thomas Quotes

I think that that is a wonderful format - you know, having individual stories over a period of weeks that are thematically connected in terms of genre - there's not enough of that out there.

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• I think in the lifetime of a tennis player there are many times where you feel that tremendous confidence.

  

  Gabriela Sabatini
  • Think
  • Player
  • Confidence

• Atheism is nothing more than the noises reasonable people make when in the presence of religious dogma.

  

  Sam Harris
  • People
  • Religious
  • Nothing

• Psychoanalysts believe that the only 'normal' people are those who cause no trouble either to themselves or anyone else.

  

  A. J. P. Taylor
  • People
  • Believe
  • Trouble

• I really look up to Karlie Kloss.

  

  Kaia Gerber
  • Up
  • Look
  • Really

• I plan to eliminate regulations that hinder domestic companies, particularly large conglomerates from investing in other companies.

  

  Lee Myung-bak
  • Plan
  • Companies
  • Conglomerates

• When you find yourselves a little gloomy, look around you and find somebody that is in a worse plight than yourself; go to him and find out what the trouble is, then try to remove it with the wisdom which the Lord bestows upon you; and the first thing you know, your gloom is gone, you feel light, the Spirit of the Lord is upon you, and everything seems illuminated.

  

  Lorenzo Snow
  • Trying
  • Light
  • Wisdom

• Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what happens.

  

  Andy Rooney
  • Life
  • Happy
  • Happiness

• Carefully observe oneself and one's situation, carefully observe others, and carefully observe one's environment. Consider fully, act decisively.

  

  Kano Jigoro
  • Environment
  • Situation
  • Judo

• But how to do feelings? All very well to write "She felt sad", or describe what a sad person might do, but what of sadness itself, how was that put across so it could be felt in all its lowering immediacy? Even harder was the threat, or the confusion of feeling contradictory things.

  

  Ian Mcewan
  • Writing
  • She
  • Feeling

• I paint inspired by my father, a well known character of the nightlife; a clandestine gambling capitalist and owner of three brothels in Argentina. I develop my work in a time that, from my point of view, is much more romantic than the present day.

  

  Fabian Perez
  • Time
  • Work
  • Character

• And the poem, I think, is only your voice speaking.

  

  Virginia Woolf
  • Thinking
  • Voice

• The public, as a whole, finds reassurance in longevity, and, after the necessary interlude of reaction, is disposed to recognize extreme old age as a sign of excellence. The long-liver has triumphed over at least one of man's initial handicaps: the brevity of life.

  

  Vita Sackville-West
  • Age
  • Excellence
  • Longevity

• Desire and happiness cannot live together.

  

  Epictetus
  • Together
  • Desire
  • Happiness

• Though our conduct seems so very different from that of the higher animals, the primary instincts are much alike in them and in us.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Different
  • Animals
  • Instincts

• Men judge generally more by the eye than by the hand, for everyone can see and few can feel. Every one sees what you appear to be, few really know what you are.

  

  Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • Men
  • Eye
  • Judge

• Pride causes us to use our gifts as though they came from ourselves, not benefits received from God, and to usurp our benefactor's glory.

  

  Bernard of Clairvaux
  • God
  • Pride
  • Glory

• Romantic art deals with the exception and with the individual. Good people, belonging as they do to the normal, and so, commonplace type, are artistically uninteresting.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • People
  • Art
  • Romantic

• America stands for individual liberty, but that means an ordered liberty.

  

  Bainbridge Colby
  • America
  • Liberty
  • Individual

• I think that that is a wonderful format - you know, having individual stories over a period of weeks that are thematically connected in terms of genre - there's not enough of that out there.

  

  Richard Thomas
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