Charles Fletcher Dole Quotes
Golden hours of vision come to us in this present life, when we are at our best, and our faculties work together in harmony.
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Indian cinema is no more limited to audiences in India. We have viewers all around the world, and hence, understanding the global perspective is a must. Cinema Beyond Boundaries would get the viewers and the filmmakers together and would help us in serving them with good quality cinema.
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When I went to drama school, I knew I was at least as talented as other students, but because I was a black man and I wasn't pretty, I knew I would have to work my butt off to be the best that I would be, and to be noticed.
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The best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence.
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Our present moment is a mystery that we are part of. Here and now is where all the wonder of life lies hidden. And make no mistake about it, to strive to live completely in the present is to strive for what already is the case.
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Everyone thinks that 'Chinatown' is the best screenplay. I'm not sure it is.
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Being an indie queen, people think I have all these choices. Like I've just been sitting around waiting for the best indie film that I deem acceptable.
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I didn't have any role models really. My best friend was a dog. My mum and dad saved a dog from the gutter and that dog was my brother before Jesse was born. Sami was his name and he was my role model.
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Adolescence, that swampy zone between safety and power, is best patrolled by adults armed with sense and mercy, not guns and a badge.
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The portrait I do best is of the person I know best.
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Working together, we will continue to lay the foundation for a new generation of inclusive economic growth, expand economic opportunity for middle-class families, and ensure that innovative businesses have the support they need to thrive and grow in the years to come.
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If you ask any great player or great quarterback, there's a certain inner confidence that you're as good as anybody. But you can't say who is the absolute best. To be considered is special in itself.
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The best live recordings capture elements of surprise onstage.
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What sort of Europe do we want to have? Parallel societies? Muslim communities living together with the Christian community?
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My father realizes that he did okay with me. He did the best he could.
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I used the best technique that I knew to protect my files.
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Now, I think that I should have known that he was magic all along. I did know it - but I should have guessed that it would be too much to ask to grow old with and see our children grow up together. So now, he is a legend when he would have preferred to be a man.
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What we do at its very, very best, at its very, very most, will shift us slightly in our seat. If only for two hours, great. If for the rest of our lives, even better.
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Most of us don't invent ideas. We take the best ideas from someone else.
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The Internet, in general, I find troubling. The anonymity has made us all meaner and dumber. This thing that was supposed to bring us closer together, I see it doing the opposite.
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I think there are a lot of people who, when they hear the word 'socialist,' get very, very nervous.
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But if science may be said to be blind without philosophy, it is true also that philosophy is virtually empty without science.
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My family comes first. Maybe that's what makes me different from other guys.
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Your child probably won't get into the Ivy League or win a sports scholarship. At age 24, he might be back in his childhood bedroom, in debt, after a mediocre college career. Raise him so that, if that happens, it will still have been worth it.
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Golden hours of vision come to us in this present life, when we are at our best, and our faculties work together in harmony.
