Carlo Goldoni Quotes
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I've wanted to write comics ever since I figured out it was a job.
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I don't really set out to please anybody, and I don't think I ever have. I have occasionally been encouraged to try to write something specifically for the purpose of releasing it as a single to get radio play. Those are not my best songs, as a rule.
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In most organizations, change comes in only two flavors: trivial and traumatic. Review the history of the average organization and you'll discover long periods of incremental fiddling punctuated by occasional bouts of frantic, crisis-driven change.
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Custom is second nature.
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I really trust Susan Stroman. I really think she knows what she's doing. I really trust Andrew Lippa and John August. I think they have proven themselves over and over again and know what to do, and they have the big picture in mind.
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He read his mind. He's a strange sort of man, isn't he? It's not just the advice and the wisdom that he has.
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I had a ball doing Harry Potter.
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My goal is to continue to act and still be a professional kiteboarder.
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You know that I write slowly. This is chiefly because I am never satisfied until I have said as much as possible in a few words, and writing briefly takes far more time than writing at length.
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Class struggle: external peace, international solidarity, peace among peoples. This is the sacred slogan of international socialist democracy that liberates nations.
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I hate cardio; I hate to go for a run. I hate physical things. But Jiu Jitsu is fun because its self-defence and you get some good cardio.
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I want to play Lena Horne because I've always been fascinated with her. Her talent was astounding and more than that, her life story is incredible.
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Becoming a grandmother brought me back to the things I forgot to love. Nature. Playing. Seeing animals. A new way of looking. A rejuvenation. A cycle of life - things come back to you. The details.
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For a sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it.
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Two men say they’re Jesus, one of them must be wrong.
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Blue Moon,You knew just what I was there for,You heard me saying a prayer for,Someone I really could care for.
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I just like stuff that's raw, itself, real and genuine. I think that's the way art should be. That's the kind of stuff that people can connect to more.
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When I moved to America, I knew I wanted to be a designer. I never imagined one of my dresses would end up in the Smithsonian.
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His hands would plait the priest's guts, if he had no rope, to strangle kings.
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I've always liked being relatively obscure. I feel that's where I belong, that's where my work belongs.
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Heroes are those who can somehow resist the power of the situation and act out of noble motives, or behave in ways that do not demean others when they easily can.
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I put a lot of time and energy and thought behind what I do and the characters that I create, and I don't want to do anything peripheral that is going to make an audience see me up there on the screen rather than who I'm playing.
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Politically active people felt more and more disenfranchised, particularly during the ultra-New Labour years.
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Un viaggiatore prudente non disprezza mai il suo paese.
