Wole Soyinka Quotes
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The ultimate touchstone of constitutionality is the Constitution itself and not what we have said about it.
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The ultimate comfort zone is within.
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I do not despair in the least of ultimate triumph. I repeat it with intense conviction.
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Rosencrantz: We might as well be dead. Do you think death could possibly be a boat? Guildenstern: No, no, no... Death is...not. Death isn't. You take my meaning. Death is the ultimate negative. Not-being. You can't not-be on a boat. Rosencrantz: I've frequently not been on boats. Guildenstern: No, no, no--what you've been is not on boats.
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Death is the ultimate negative.
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The theater audience is the ultimate teacher, instructing the actor on the degree to which he has executed both the author's and the director's intent.
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Youth is the ultimate limited resource.
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Everybody has their 15 minutes, and those 15 minutes should be spent in a private limo and a private plane. It's the ultimate.
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The hybrid I have now is one of the least expensive cars I've ever had. I had a BMW 318i convertible once, the ultimate driving machine.
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To rule yourself is the ultimate power
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God is in charge, and alone sits as the ultimate government over His creation. All other governments are then to reflect His ultimate rule.
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Matter, though divisible in an extreme degree, is nevertheless not infinitely divisible. That is, there must be some point beyond which we cannot go in the division of matter. ... I have chosen the word “atom” to signify these ultimate particles.
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I'm a knitter. My projects are the ultimate in 'some assembly required.
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Don’t trade the ultimate for the immediate. Don’t settle for less, wait for God’s best.
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To me the ultimate sin was refusing to listen to reason.
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... Hope is at the bottom of the Pandora's box of Irish troubles, and I believe proudly and firmly in the ultimate destinies of my country.
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Visualize your ultimate goal and then do the work to make it happen.
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But the ultimate lesson is just sit down and write. That's all.
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I would hesitate to use the word 'success' in the way many people do. I don't know that I would apply it to what I've done as though I have now reached the ultimate goal. To me success is a continuing thing. It is growth and development. It is achieving one thing and using that as a stepping stone to achieve something else. Success comes as you have confidence in yourself. Self-confidence is built by succeeding, even if the success is small. It is the believing that makes it possible.
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Auditioning is an entirely different part of what we do as actors.
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Curiosity can bring guts out of hiding at times, maybe even get them going. But curiosity usually evaporates. Gust have to go for the long haul. Curiosity's like a fun friend you can't really trust. It turns you on and then it leaves you to make it on your own - with whatever guts you can muster.
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Civilization as we know it will come to an end sometime in this century unless we can find a way to live without fossil fuels.
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Be yourself. Ultimately just be yourself.
