Fernando Pessoa Quotes
Only sterility is noble and dignified. Only killing what never was is elevated and perverse and absurd.
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Enthusiasm will steady the heart and strengthen the will; it will give force to the thought and nerve to the hand until what was only a possibility becomes a reality.
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I talk about myself in the third person all the time. I don't live my life in the way someone like you does. I live my life completely serving only my work and my fans.
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I've never cared for the idea of a career path, or where a film might 'take me.' My love is for acting not money, so I only take on roles that I find challenging, in stories I find interesting.
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Furthermore, America suffers not only from a lack of standards, but also not infrequently from a confusion or an inversion of standards.
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The key is falling in love with something, anything. If your heart's attached to it, then your mind will be attached to it.
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In a sense I portray myself in a very androgynous way, and I love androgyny.
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I don't know what would have happened to Wal-Mart if we had laid low and never stirred up the competition. My guess is that we would have remained a strictly regional operator.
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I get strangely obsessed about the cleanliness of my house.
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I've dated girls that aren't, this is gonna sound so horrible, that aren't super smart, but they still are super confident, and that's more what I've been attracted to is the confidence and the sense of humor.
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I take stuff because I'm inspired by it.
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Farmers only worry during the growing season, but townspeople worry all the time.
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Increasingly, the work I'm doing is in service to an idea rather than just to see what something looks like photographed. I'm trying to explore how I feel about something through photography.
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And I liked that whole idea that energy comes from not disseminating your ideas and talking about them.
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My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road.
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I don't like anybody to be angry with me. I'd rather have friends.
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It is important to distinguish between the power of the Internet to make the great change it can, and the limits and vulnerabilities of that change without real-time political mobilization deployed globally to protect those who venture out, especially in closed societies, into the heady new vistas it offers.
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When you're growing up, it's always nice to have someone you can relate and look up to. I'm proud of how I conduct my business and how I have accomplished all that I have accomplished, and hope that I can be a positive influence on not only the Mexican community but also young boxers and people all around the world.
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I know that God is good, and he saved me from hell and damnation.
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I had a blast in the '90s, perhaps too much fun, and maybe I should have worked a lot harder and partied a lot less, but I definitely don't regret the 12 years I spent living out in L.A.
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I love improv. I do it with my co-star John Michael Higgins in both 'Pitch Perfect' films.
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The show with Buckley and Vidal was happening live. There was no editing. There was no delay. So they were aghast. How America reacted is sort of the most interesting thing because as these debates progressed, the ratings were going up. So people began to program these sort of point-counterpoint setups, where two people with opposite sides would come on.
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I look at each nominee. If they suck, I vote against them. If they're worthy, I vote for them.
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I'm not a rich man, and Greg Lake is certainly not. I don't know how he can survive. I don't know how he can be that suicidal. But having said that, I'd love to be there to help Greg.
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Only sterility is noble and dignified. Only killing what never was is elevated and perverse and absurd.
