Elizabeth Samet Quotes
Courage isn't simply a matter of leading charges: sometimes it consists in speaking up, sometimes in stoic silence, sometimes in forging ahead, sometimes in circumspection, and sometimes in nothing less than preserving our own humanity.
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Inside every adult male is a denied little boy.
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A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.
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A lot of things and a lot of money is involved in a movie. It is very upsetting when a movie doesn't fare well at the box-office.
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If I had a gun to my head and I had to choose between theater and film I'd choose theater.
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There's been a big buzz about the Charlatans in the last couple of years. I've heard the word Charlatans more in the last few years than I'd heard it for the previous 20 years. People would interview me for years and never even mention the Charlatans.
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Doing and making positive programming for young people is so important to me, and I will keep doing it.
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I invite people to read the hundreds of positive articles instead of getting affected by the occasional outburst from a troll.
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I mean, I did plays in high school, but I was convinced you couldn't make a living doing it.
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The insidious aid culture has left African countries more debt-laden, more inflation-prone, more vulnerable to the vagaries of the currency markets and more unattractive to higher-quality investment.
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Fate is written in the face.
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There's a killer on the roadHis brain is squirming like a toad.
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If you look - look at - I mean, look at what's going on with your gasoline prices. They're going to go to $5, $6, $7 and we don't have anybody in Washington that calls OPEC and says, 'Fellas, it's time. It's over. You're not going to do it anymore.'
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Airline travel is hours of boredom interrupted by moments of stark terror.
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I started to perform when I was 12... I don't talk too much. I let the music do the talking.
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I like a lot of independent brands - Melbourne's Kloke, Handsom and Neuw Denim, and Bassike in Sydney. It's easier to be proud of what you're wearing if you've met the people behind the brand and there's more of a personal story.
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As soon as I came to L.A., things immediately shifted for me. I was now actually here with the people who were making the decisions; I wasn't out in New York sending in tapes to L.A.
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Houston is undoubtedly my showcase city. I saved all my best buildings for Houston.
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Whether you're going to a museum or a flea market or flipping through a book, always be on the lookout for something special.
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You let the hair down, and that's when the wild man comes out.
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It's like when people talk about driving F1 cars in the rain. I have absolutely no problem with it.
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I have gained so much more from my experiences of being open and loving humanity rather than being jaded and being closed-off.
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For 20 years, my mother, my sister and I had seldom spoken of my father. If he happened to come up in conversation, pain and embarrassment entered the room and stayed until he disappeared back into the silence with which we all felt more at ease.
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No man is liberated from fear who dare not see his place in the world as it is; no man can achieve the greatness of which he is capable until he has allowed himself to see his own littleness.
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Courage isn't simply a matter of leading charges: sometimes it consists in speaking up, sometimes in stoic silence, sometimes in forging ahead, sometimes in circumspection, and sometimes in nothing less than preserving our own humanity.
