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• I believe that acting in any medium is the same thing, it's discovering the truth in where you are.

  

  Victor Garber
  • Believe
  • Truth
  • Same

• Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.

  

  Ovid
  • High
  • Lovers
  • Smiles

• Films are very influential, and I especially feel a responsibility to tell stories that have been pushed aside. Being able to shed light on issues that need to be brought to the world.

  

  Q'orianka Kilcher
  • World
  • Light
  • Responsibility

• It's a hard concept for me to wrap my head around to completely sacrifice any sort of love in your life, to never experience that on a personal level.

  

  Leonardo DiCaprio
  • Life
  • Love
  • Experience

• The less explaining you do the less people speculate.

  

  Mary Violet Heberden
  • People

• People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, because chickens run about so absurdly that it is impossible to count them accurately.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • People
  • Impossible
  • Wisely

• I lost most of my weight from breastfeeding and I encourage women to do it; It's just so good for the baby and good for yourself.

  

  Beyonce Destiny's Child
  • Good
  • Women
  • Lost

• If one is not going to take the necessary precautions to avoid having parents, one must undertake to bring them up.

  

  Quentin Crisp
  • Up
  • Parents

• We all seek purpose in life. Most of us wonder how we can make a positive difference during our brief time on earth. But asking and doing are different things.

  

  Mac Anderson
  • Life
  • Time
  • Different

• Everything you say or allow into your eyes or ears becomes data that is stored in your heart. That data is later replayed during your prayer. If you want to know what is filling your heart, look at what you think about in your prayer. If you want to guard your heart, guard your eyes, ears, and tongue.

  

  Yasmin Mogahed
  • Heart
  • Eyes
  • Eye

• Night had come—night that she loved of all times, night in which the reflections in the dark pool of the mind shine more clearly than by day.

  

  Virginia Woolf
  • Mind
  • Night
  • Dark

• As we take, in fact, a general view of the wonderful stream of our consciousness, what strikes us first is this different pace of its parts. Like a bird 's life, it seems to be made of an alternation of flights and perchings.

  

  William James
  • Different
  • Bird
  • Consciousness

• Well, American dialects have been studied for a hundred years or so.

  

  William Labov
  • Years
  • Wells
  • Hundred

• What is desperately needed... is the skepticism and the sense of history that a liberal arts education provides.

  

  Felix Rohatyn
  • History
  • Sense
  • Skepticism

• I love the Wendy Syred boutique in Taunton. She has fantastic off-the-wall stuff, such as Vivienne Westwood. And I always have huge success in Omah Shoes, which is also in Taunton. I've got such small feet - three and a half - but I always find my size there.

  

  Kate O'Mara
  • Success
  • Always
  • Fantastic

• Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.

  

  William Blake
  • Mind
  • Love
  • Joy

• If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil, is also an illusion.

  

  Hermann Hesse
  • Time
  • Suffering
  • Eternity

• Tis light translateth night; 'tis inspiration Expounds experience; 'tis the west explains The east; 'tis time unfolds Eternity.

  

  Philip James Bailey
  • Experience
  • Light
  • Eternity

• One instant is eternity; eternity is the now.

  

  Wumen Huikai
  • Eternity
  • Instant