Rick Moody Quotes
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My pessimism goes to the point of suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
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Everyone else has some interest in economic growth and development, which often happens at the expense of the environment and community. We need the other side to join this to check and balance.
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The talk about balance, nuclear balance, seems to me to be metaphysical and doesn't seem to be real at all.
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I don't see the point in working just to be working.
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The air of the English is down-to-earth. They care about details; there's a tradition, but there's also a counter-culture: the younger generation versus the older generation and so on. But then that's well blended into a happy balance and crystallised into common sense.
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Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.
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I would definitely love to continue acting, and I also really enjoy school, so I would like to balance the two somehow.
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I love having a lot of content. I prefer to have constant stimulation.
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I balance with prayer and music. I sing every day.
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I'm at my best when I'm working. I just recently learned how to find balance and deal with downtime and take advantage of it.
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Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.
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I'm reluctantly interested in love and helplessly interested in logic and yet they're so conflicting. And they're both necessary for a happy balance, a happy existence... I think.
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Fanaticism and extremism cannot grow on an earth whose soil is embedded in the spirit of tolerance, moderation, and balance. Good governance can eliminate injustice, destitution and poverty.' Remarks at a Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Summit 5 December 2005.
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A great amount has been talked and written about what constitutes a sufficient balance and what really is meant by the concepts of 'balance' and 'deterrence'.
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If you're interested in 'balancing' work and pleasure, stop trying to balance them. Instead make your work more pleasurable.
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I am a Libra so I have to balance things.
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Ever since John Kennedy, Democrats have had a weakness for dashing younger men like Bill Clinton and Barack Obama and, I suppose, Jimmy Carter. They balance their tickets with senior statesmen - Lyndon Johnson, Joe Biden, Walter Mondale. (Al Gore was young but played ancient).
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Having the balance of a work life and a family life has been so good for me.
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I'm not a morning person.
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Then I would have an occasional cigarette and then I started back dipping. I started dipping last year. My family has asked me again to stop, and I'm trying my best to do that.
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Mos Def is one of the most creative, intelligent human beings I've had the opportunity to work with. He is fun. The entire time, he would go in and out of different characters, just for the fun of it. Awesome energy.
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Actors are an insecure breed. It's hard to have your career depend upon other people's opinions of what you do.
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The point is to balance on the edge between musicality and content.
