Emile Chartier Quotes
Wouldn't a sailor laugh at you if you told him that the whole crossing depends on the first turn of the helm?
Quotes to Explore
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We use the same possessive pronouns for everything, but do we own our lives or sisters or husbands in the same way we own our shoes? Do we own any of them at all?
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I'd never even been to Wrigley Field. I never even enjoyed baseball that much, but I loved being there, the crowd was lovely, and they all sang with me!
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Sometimes when you're a songwriter, you kind of have this egotistic thing: you just want to write something that you love, and you don't care about if people like it or not, but personally, I want to write something that people can jive to.
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If we were poor, we didn't know it 'cause I guess you don't miss what you never had. So, you know, we made do with whatever. We used to make our own toys, and we used to play with spinning tops and marbles. A pocket full of marbles, and you were rich - you didn't worry about no money.
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'Whiplash' scared me. I feel you should only do projects that scare you to some degree. I get motivated by those sorts of feelings.
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At one time, I was persuaded to want to make music, and people answered me that that was not possible.
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Ten years ago, it was really difficult for a young actress to walk onto a set and disagree with the director and having that be OK and have a conversation about it and everyone be cool with it.
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Every note is a lifetime for itself.
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The actors in 'Eight Men Out' really know how to play, and the background athletes are all professionals.
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My temples are only in India. When I am in India, I go to the religious ceremonies.
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Music enriches people's lives in the same way paintings and literature do. Everybody deserves that.
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It's definitely a necessity to make split-second decisions when you're doing gymnastics because things don't always go perfect.
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The mismanagement of the Small Business Health Options program is very frustrating.
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True country music is honesty, sincerity, and real life to the hilt.
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Everything about filmmaking tries to distract you from that first fine rapturous vision you have of the film.
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I never drink water; that is the stuff that rusts pipes.
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When you're 8 years old, and you've become subconsciously familiar with the layout and design of Black Sparrow books, and you know the difference between Miles Davis and John Coltrane, something is bound to stick.
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I'm really comfortable with myself.
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When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.
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Civilization depends on, and civility often requires, the willingness to say, 'What you are doing is none of my business' and 'What I am doing is none of your business.'
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It's the most amazing cast, a dream cast. We laugh all the time.
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This is how it works You're young until you're not You love until you don't You try until you can't You laugh until you cry You cry until you laugh And everyone must breathe Until their dying breath No, this is how it works You peer inside yourself You take the things you like And try to love the things you took And then you take that love you made And stick it into some Someone else's heart Pumping someone else's blood And walking arm in arm You hope it don't get harmed But even if it does You'll just do it all again
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The problem of creating something new, but which is consistent with everything which has been seen before, is one of extreme difficulty.
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Wouldn't a sailor laugh at you if you told him that the whole crossing depends on the first turn of the helm?
