William Henry Irwin Quotes
Perpetual spring, the flare of adventure in the blood, the impulse of men who packed Virgil with their bean-bags on the overland journey, conspired~ to make San Francisco a city of artists.
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The prevailing - and foolish - attitude is that a good manager can be a good manager anywhere, with no special knowledge of the production process he's managing. A man with a financial background may know nothing about manufacturing shoes or cars, but he's put in charge anyway.
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When you are young, hone your craft and write shorter pieces instead of novels, because it's really hard to finish a novel.
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Sometimes people can put way too much emphasis on looking 'hot' which can be stressful and put you in your head.
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People deal with models like they are children. They think they can pull one over on you. It's actually funny. I'm always like, I'm about to pull something on you, and you're so focused on thinking I'm dumb, you're not even going to know.
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For me, to just have my own shoe is unbelievable. As a kid, you see Jordans and wonder what that feels like to have your own shoe, and the fact that I have one is really surreal.
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The Medicaid system currently steers people toward nursing home care. Far more people can be covered in community-based care programs for significantly less.
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Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
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Everything I do is a reflection of the duality within me. Musically, I really love things that are very synthetic and unnatural. And I also like the organic and human... the intrinsic, I guess.
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I haven't been the best boyfriend or husband, and that means I don't get to spend every day with my daughter.
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It just gripes me hollow, the way God always sneaks in to take the credit.
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Harmony exists no less in difference than in likeness, if only the same key-note govern both parts. Woman the poem, man the poet; woman the heart, man the head; such divisions are only important when they are never to be transcended. If nature is never bound down, nor the voice of inspiration stifled, that is enough.
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I give everything I have to give on the screen. I feel I don't owe the public anything else.
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I definitely could not write a character that was cruel or unconcerned with animal welfare. For me, not just as a writer but for the person I am, I love animals.
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I've always just had sort of a dark take on life, I suppose, and hopefully, the music transcends that in a way.
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I tend to process stuff by making jokes about it. It's something that makes me annoying to be around in times of real crisis.
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If I'm going to compare myself to a candidate, it's Rick Scott. It's not Donald Trump.
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If I do something related to English music, it will be definitely in the direction of R&B and pop.
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It took me forever to leave Chicago. I went to Columbia College because I wasn't ready to leave! My professors had to kick me in the pants to move to Los Angeles.
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I made my money with software - encoded knowledge without which few products and services can exist today - and so it seemed imperative that this would be the field where I would give something back.
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I'm more of a handbag girl; my guilty pleasure is bags. I don't even have a clue how many I own.
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Making films has never just been a job to me; it is my life. I have some interests outside of acting - I sing and I've written books, for instance - but acting is what keeps me going: it's what I do; it gives life purpose.
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It's not just: you get off the plane, you're back home, everything's fine. Maybe the physical danger ends, but soldiers are still deeply at risk of being injured in a different way.
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When given the choice, we’d all rather be happy now … even if that guarantees we’ll all be sad later.
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Perpetual spring, the flare of adventure in the blood, the impulse of men who packed Virgil with their bean-bags on the overland journey, conspired~ to make San Francisco a city of artists.
