Eric Thomas Quotes
The next time you feel slightly uncomfortable with the pressure in your life, remember no pressure, no diamonds. Pressure is a part of success.
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Bondage is - subjection to external influences and internal negative thoughts and attitudes.
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On 'Death Valley,' I fought this werewolf, and he was picking me up and slamming me down. They put padding down in the garbage so he could really slam me down. They're flying around and I'm doing these jumping flying triangles pulling the guy down. It's just fun.
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My father is quite conservative and religious, and he's been wanting me to get married since I was 15.
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This movie will actually increase the sex life of parents everywhere because they can put this on, with the 45 minutes of extras and they've got almost two hours to do whatever they've got to do while the kids watch the movie.
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What I love about Tadashi is that he isn't a designer that designs only for a double-zero. He designs for double-Ds, you know? Women of all shapes and sizes can wear him.
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The way I like to start a new project is to take a cover song and make a stab at it, ideally one that has nothing to do with the people in the room.
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There's always going to be bumps in the road. There's always going to be this and that, adversity. You just overcome it. It's what I've done all my life.
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Child labor perpetuates poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, population growth, and other social problems.
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You have considerable choice in how you end your fiction. For all stories, the basic rule is the same: Choose the type of ending that best suits what's gone before.
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Originality is neither a matter of inventiveness nor method, it is the essence of personality.
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Writing is far too hard work to say what someone else wants me to. Serving it as a craft, using it as a way of growing in my own understanding, seems to me to be a beautiful way to live. And if that product is shareable with other people, so much the better.
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The cinema is there to heighten the imagination; I have always tried to make sure it does so.
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A job is the best cure for poverty, and that's why economic development and job creation has been my principle focus.
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We shall see our friends again. We can lay them in the grave; we know they are safe with God.
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I play a lot of video games, and I go to the gym.
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There's this huge taboo around talking about money that we have as a society.
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In Jamaica, you're never very far away from people who don't have very much, and in Wilmette, pretty much everybody had a lot.
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It's the sad thing about entertainment, it's not always about who is the best.
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We remember Kurt for what he was: caring, generous and sweet.
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I'm not going to go around with a long face - that's a waste of time
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I remember when I first met Katherine Bigelow for 'Zero Dark Thirty' – actually, we met for another movie, and that never got made, and then she called me and invited me to 'Zero Dark Thirty'.
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Healing is the discovery of the Divinity within.
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In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.
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The next time you feel slightly uncomfortable with the pressure in your life, remember no pressure, no diamonds. Pressure is a part of success.
