Eric Thomas Quotes
Stop looking for permission to pursue your dreams! They are YOUR dreams and you don't need a co-signer to chase them!
Quotes to Explore
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After I'd produced about two dozen pen and ink drawings, one evening I decided that they needed poems to accompany them. I still have no idea where that notion came from, but it took me about two hours to produce verses for these creatures.
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I live on the same street as my family, actually. I live across the road. I'm a real family person!
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In tactics and training, we do more with Conte. We work a lot of tactical positions, and we know exactly what we have to do on the pitch, where I have to go, and where the defenders have to go. We know exactly what to do.
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Most of man's problems upon this planet, in the long history of the race, have been met and solved either partially or as a whole by experiment based on common sense and carried out with courage.
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I've always reverted to a sense of childhood, just in everyday life.
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I wasn't trying to top Pulp Fiction with Jackie Brown. I wanted to go underneath it and make a more modest character study movie.
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As writers go, I have a skin of average thickness. I am pleased by a good review, disappointed by a bad. None of it penetrates far enough to influence the thing I write next.
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We need affordable childcare and paid sick leave so workers don't have to choose between their health and their livelihood.
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I have about 4 million Lego bricks. And then a few million in storage in case something comes up. I still pay for them. I buy my bricks just like everyone else. It's by far my biggest capital expense.
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Wit invents; inspiration reveals. The inventions of wit are conceits - metaphors and paradoxes - that discover the secret correspondences that unite beings and things among and with themselves; inspiration is condemned to dissipate its revelations - unless a form can be found to contain them.
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People just get kicks out of making other people sad.
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Green is one of my favorite colors - emerald green.
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Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.
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A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
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I'm not a boastful person. I like my actions to speak for me.
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There are writers whose first drafts are so lean, so skimpy, that they must go back and add words, sentences, paragraphs to make their fiction intelligible or interesting. I don't know any of these writers.
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The idea that somebody else is going to swoop down and play the fairy godmother role is pretty unlikely, so why not take care of yourself?
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There's always someone in every group of friends that nobody likes.
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Does the global Left - as well as the Israeli Left - truly not care about the horrific Taliban regime, the terrible oppression of women in Gulf states, and the mass hanging festivals in Iran?
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My earliest memory was raping the babysitter when I was 5...she was 15.
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I don't watch much British television at all. I mean, it's ironic because I used to work in it for years.
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I have a personal little routine that I do in my dressing room just to kind of get myself mentally prepared to go on stage, and part of that is a poem that I read to myself.
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Stop looking for permission to pursue your dreams! They are YOUR dreams and you don't need a co-signer to chase them!
