Will Kimbrough Quotes
Mancil Travis - I have always had a fascination with this character from my hometown. When I put pen to paper to recount stories I knew of him, I kept hearing this dream sequence in my head that was Willie Sugarcapps harmonies singing like a Greek chorus, "White carnations."
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Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value; and infinity of merit can only result from a nature that is infinitely divine or perfect.
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The lovers of romance can go elsewhere for satisfaction but where can the lovers of truth turn if not to history?
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When the art world is done wrong, a reader's faith is lost and possibly not recuperable.
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There's a certain fear of simplicity. I think that's the thing, when you're younger as an artist, you get this idea in your head that complexity equals quality. The more notes you're playing, the better.
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I think that haredi children should study the core subjects and that their parents must work, and I believe that there are many haredim who think like me and would be glad to discover that someone is fighting the radical functionaries and rabbis who embitter their lives.
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In Japan, people don't really sing about sexual content.
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'Great Expectations' has become one of my favorite books.
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The ideal way to study the property of different types of neurons is to control individual types of cells independently and see what happens when you alter one type of cell. Optogenetics helps to realize this goal.
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As a filmmaker, you realize that places have character based on their history as much as a face does or an actor does.
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I love design.
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I learned long ago that the most effective way to compete is to play your own game, and I've been competing with men my whole life.
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Film is like a colony and there are very few colonists.
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The obsessive rules of etiquette struck Emily as mean-spirited, like the old trick of tying someone’s shoelaces under the table. It was only fun if you liked watching people fall down.
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As long as I've got a chance to beat you I'm going to take it.
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I was putting all those pressures on myself.
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If you succeed with your first dream, it helps. You know, people trust you, possibly, for the second one. They give you a chance to play out your second one.
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I don't believe in the concept of working out rigorously to pump muscles. It may be effective, but when you stop working out, it comes back to square one.
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Good writing does not come from verbiage but from words.
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I propose not our enemies as an example for our general imitation, yet, as their navy is the best regulated of any in the world, we must, in some degree, imitate them and aim at such farther improvement as may one day make ours vie with - and exceed - theirs.
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American politics, like most things, is a story of what statisticians describe as the reversion to the mean.
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It's interesting because when you're in a show for a year, your life really isn't your own for that whole period.
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[I provoke] the system [to] show its true face ... so that through its own acts of terrorism ... the masses will rise against it.
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A good character carries with it the highest power of causing a thing to be believed.
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Mancil Travis - I have always had a fascination with this character from my hometown. When I put pen to paper to recount stories I knew of him, I kept hearing this dream sequence in my head that was Willie Sugarcapps harmonies singing like a Greek chorus, "White carnations."
