O. Henry Quotes
Young artists must pave their way to Art by drawing pictures for magazine stories that young authors write to pave their way to Literature.
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We're all concerned about sports rights being so expensive. Obviously, we are funded by the licence fee payers, so it's not always easy to compete with those who can get greater revenue.
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The difference between a violin and a viola is that a viola burns longer.
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I was in a commercial for the Disney channel. I was the camp leader for the campers.
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A lot of what is publicized now is really pretty trivial stuff - you know, what I eat for breakfast, where I have my pedicures, questions that I just cannot for the life of me understand why someone would want to know that.
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No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.
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They do not understand Islam, and I think that is one area where perhaps I hope one day I will play a role in actually making people understand what we perceive Islam to be.
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My husband had a very strong identity and was successful in his life. Thank God for that. There's no way I can control him. I wouldn't stay married to him if I felt I could. I can readily take my business personality into the home. But he forces me to be a partner rather than the boss.
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I think if you are young and you have children, you still have so much to prove. When you have children later in life, you lose a bit of that urge for working.
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Control of a company does not carry with it the ability to control the price of its stock.
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I have never thought of a full-fledged career in Bollywood because boxing has never left my mind. But you never know.
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It's a great feat for me to have broken my world record.
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The awkward thing for me is when the realization happens that I actually might like this girl. Then I become awkward.
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I did as much research as I could and I took ownership of this illness, because if you don't take care of your body, where are you going to live?
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Dancing has always been a passion of mine.
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I don't know that I would want to be married again, but I do love companionship.
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I've had situations where producers would be like, 'Could you meet me? Take the train; don't tell your parents.'
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There's no smarter politician out there than Bill Clinton.
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I knew that I wanted to be an actor; how to go about it was the question. I went to Australia for my studies; from there I told my dad that I also want to do a course in performing arts, but my father refused. So I completed my studies and came back. But I kept poking him, saying that acting is something that I want to do.
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Merlin was five years of my life. I enjoyed every year, every day. I had a brilliant time on it. But I'd be lying if I didn't say I wanted to do more.
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I've always felt writing is an art. Publishing is a business. I felt strongly if I was going to write, I would write what I wanted to, and if the 'market' didn't respond, there was nothing I could really do about it.
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For myself the past is the source (for all art is vitally contemporary).
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I think that's why I became good at art. It was something that I could do that I could be really proud of.
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There are reviews that are clearly wrong. Dr. Johnson's famous Life of Savage, he's clearly wrong about the value of Savage. But it's one of the great works in English literature. You can learn more about the artistic expression and what the poet does and how to write about art from that than any number of guys who are terrible writers, who have no original ideas, but who say yes, "Hamlet" is a wonderful play. It's a meaningless statement.
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Young artists must pave their way to Art by drawing pictures for magazine stories that young authors write to pave their way to Literature.
