Cesare Pavese Quotes
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I'm not as goal obsessed as I am process obsessed.
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I went through a lot in middle school, and you always try so many different looks and try to be so many different people. I finally realized I'm awkward, I'm lanky, and I'm going to embrace it - make fun of myself and just laugh.
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Since it is not granted to us to live long, let us transmit to posterity some memorial that we have at least lived.
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I am really driven, but my drive doesn't effect the conversations I have in my head about life, and my worries and fears and insecurities.
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I like to see myself as a bridge builder, that is me building bridges between people, between races, between cultures, between politics, trying to find common ground.
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I started cooking seven years ago for real, and I started with pasta, and lasagna and roast chicken. Very normal American dishes. When I turned on Food Network, or any sort of cooking channel, that's what people were making. So that's where your education comes from.
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No decent career was ever founded on a public.
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A lot of people will call me nuts or crazy, but I've always been pretty stable. By some people's standards, I might be crazy. But I realize that I'm not going to harm anyone, and the only place that I live is within my own universe, really - so it's O.K.
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I went to New York City to Columbia University, and with the first directing exercise, I knew I was a director.
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From 1 till 7, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese.
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It's quite absurd to act against a smoke creature that is not there.
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In the material sciences these are and have been, and are most surely likely to continue to be heroic days.
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I'm having trouble understanding why there hasn't been further progress on CalgaryNext.
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I am not musically educated yet. I don't read - I make my own language that works for myself. But I play by ear.
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Going 3-13 is not acceptable.
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If you are afraid to fail, then you should go and become a banker.
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When you're having conversations about actors, you realize these same conversations have happened about you. If you want to make a film for $5m, then you cast A, B and C, but if you want $20m, you won't be able to cast them, you need X, Y and Z.
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If people just want to be famous, that's just not enough to get you up at 4 in the morning to go to work. You have to love what you're doing.
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I know it is a cliche, but I am just going to focus on each game and try to do as well as I can.
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It isn't what I do, but how I do it. It isn't what I say, but how I say it, and how I look when I do it and say it.
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Playing baseball for a living is like having a license to steal.
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The first rule of holes: When you're in one stop digging.
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Human imagination is immensely poorer than reality.