Adam Ferrara Quotes
I think we all carry the seeds of our own destruction. You really have to be aware that just because something is good, it doesn't mean it's not going to trigger a self-destructive impulse.
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Dr. Phil is hiding something. Otherwise, why wouldn't he use his last name?
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When you sing gospel you have a feeling there is a cure for what's wrong.
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He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
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I really think that in the media world that we live in now, especially for writers, it has to be a conversation. With very few exceptions, it can't be this one-way, 'Here I am on the mountaintop preaching to all of you great unwashed readers in hopes of saving you.' It doesn't work that way.
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Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
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The concentration of the ferment iron in living substance is very small, being in the region of 1 g to 10 million g of cellular substance.
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We hope the stories of the 14 kids in 'American High' provide something for many people to relate to.
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I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
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The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
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There are no plans that always work in life. For me, the secret to happiness is being positive and looking at the brighter side of my life.
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Yeah, I don't like, um, I'm not interested in rock 'n' roll piano. I find it a little grating.
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Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
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Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.
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I'll never get out of politics. I have friends in public office. I have things that I want to do. You can't go back in life. I won't go back to the existence I had before of running a political consulting firm and signing up clients and advising campaigns in exactly that way.
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Reason cannot calm the storm of emotion, and emotion usually wins, until it settles down and allows reason to rise again and apologize on behalf of it.
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The nonphysical law allows you to use nonphysical causes to create nonphysical effects and also physical effects. This does not mean that you are not in control of what you create. On the contrary! It means that you are entirely free to create what you want, provided you are aware of how the nonphysical law of cause and effect works.
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Resolve never to quit, never to give up, no matter what the situation.
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Nothing to me is unexpected. No disappointment is unexpected - whether it's movies or people or relationships. I'm always ready for the punch directly between the eyes. So I get hurt, but I never get hurt. Happens all the time.
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I think one thing with Sweden is that in some way the Swedish society is a very good society, almost perfect on the surface. That is something that makes the writers forced to see what is underneath the surface, because it's always something underneath the surface, of course.
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When I first started, they were trying to get me into sitcoms - I think because I had that kind of Wonder Bread look and my hair always went into place. I kept saying, 'I'm not good at sitcoms. I don't know how to do that.'
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To prevent enabling oppression, we demand that black people be twice as good. To prevent verifying stereotypes, we pledge to never eat a slice a watermelon in front of white people.
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I think we all carry the seeds of our own destruction. You really have to be aware that just because something is good, it doesn't mean it's not going to trigger a self-destructive impulse.
