Charles Willeford Quotes
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I think the line is where you're in the studio, you're creating. That belongs to you as an artist. Nothing should taint that. I shouldn't be thinking about what the fans want, I shouldn't be thinking about what the radio wants, what the label wants, what your manager wants, a song for the chicks, a song for the street.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
We have the British motor industry as a role model for what happens when you try to save an industrial dinosaur. Britain was the first country to industrialise and the first to de-industrialise. We should learn from this.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Without accepting the other person's thinking, you cannot further your own interest. You need the other's help to get results.
Harri Holkeri -
She was obsessed with French and Swedish cinema. I also remember our mother showing us 'Gone With the Wind' very early on. She absolutely loved Vivien Leigh, so it must have been a formative experience for me, thinking, 'Oh, maybe one day I'll be like Vivien Leigh.'
Felicity Jones -
I have to tell you, TV is an incredibly difficult medium. The most challenging show to do is the hour long dramedy. It's a very tricky format.
Candace Bushnell -
You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.
Madeleine L'Engle
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A government should not function based on the pressures of some or others. It should try to adapt a mix of measures that fits every context and generates the appropriate steps forward.
Laura Chinchilla -
I try to manage my time to conserve energy.
Karen Duffy -
Most of the time, I don't really give people a chance. I have a wall up. I'm always protecting who I am. Thinking about my brand. I make it hard on people. Sometimes, it's a good thing. Sometimes, it's a bad thing.
Cam Newton -
Try to look at your weakness and convert it into your strength. That's success.
Zig Ziglar -
When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before.
Mae West -
It is, therefore, essential that we guard our own thinking and not be among those who cry out against prejudices applicable to themselves, while busy spawning intolerances for others.
Wendell Willkie
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I would love to continue acting. Maybe one day I would like to try writing and directing.
Kara Hayward -
I'll never try to put on a fake image. I'm just Zac.
Zac Efron -
In business, you try to minimise risk.
Baba Kalyani -
My room for books and study or for sitting and thinking about nothing in particular to see what would happen was at the end of a hall.
Carl Sandburg -
Pitching is always a weird, difficult thing.
J. J. Abrams -
About the use of language: it is impossible to sharpen a pencil with a blunt axe. It is equally vain to try to do it with ten blunt axes instead.
Edsger Dijkstra
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I try to read a Kindle Single a week, but I'm getting bad at that. I usually have a few books on the go.
Warren Ellis -
I think Dogen can be a very good introduction for people who want to meditate in whatever way, whether it's yoga, qigong, or Tibetan. It can help widen and deepen anyone's meditation experience.
Kazuaki Tanahashi -
I think it's awesome to be able to make people laugh.
Bridgit Mendler -
I pray before virtually every speech and virtually every major decision.
Newt Gingrich -
Drawing and Drinking Coffee.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance -
Thinking, when you first try it, is very difficult.
Charles Willeford