Dana Reinhardt Quotes
Friends, I was pretty sure, lift their friends up; they don't weigh them down like a sack full of stones
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Oxford is Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates to love it rather than to love one another.
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The thoughtful soul to solitude retires.
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My job isn't to preach to people, it's to entertain them. I like letting the characters speak for themselves.
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I've had my run in with trouble. Fortunately, you know, one slap on the hand is usually the last time for me... I learned my lesson.
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My perception is that I've never done anything but work really hard.
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My first book, 'Radical Acceptance', grew out of the suffering of feeling personally deficient and unworthy. Because most of us are so quick to turn against ourselves, the teachings and practices of radical acceptance continue as a strong current in 'True Refuge': nurturing a forgiving, understanding heart is a basic step on the path.
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Never must the existence or the essence of man as a whole be made a stake in the hazards of action.
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The stream of civilisation flows on like a river: it is rapid in mid- current, slow at the sides, and has its backwaters. At best, civilisation advances by spirals.
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I have always been infatuated with country music.
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I try to cook dinner, but it's difficult when I'm working.
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War seems to come out of nowhere, like rust that suddenly pops up on iron after a storm.
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I always feel like I'm an actress.
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I am obsessive, also I am industrious. Besides, the time when you are most alive and most aware is in childhood and one is trying to recapture that heightened awareness.
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I'm an egotistical bastard, and I name all my projects after myself. First Linux, now git.
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I've been on 'Mastermind' - I tied for first place and then lost on the number of passes. My subject was the 'His Dark Materials' trilogy by Philip Pullman. If I did it again, I'd choose Shakespearian tragedies.
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Luckily, I haven't been offered any $300 million movies that I hate. So I'm not in that predicament just yet.
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Playing college soccer was going to be the top of my athletic feats. I wasn't going to the Olympics. I was a decent player, but it's because of hard work, not because I was Freddy Adu. I wouldn't have a medal from the Olympics if I wasn't in a chair. I wouldn't have gone to the Olympics and experienced the whole atmosphere.
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I think I have some anger-management issues, and they end up coming out in these passive-aggressive songs that sound happy.
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Looking back, we had the hard time, but the privilege, of actually coming up playing biker bars and little bitty college bars.
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I would like to prove that on TV, everyday lives can be as compelling as the life-styles of the rich and famous. Especially lives that we catch at extraordinary moments.
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Out of any country on the planet, I can't think of a country that has been more focused than Iran from the high levels of government on cyber, and that includes the United States.
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It was weird because I'd only been in L.A. for about six months and I had my first feature.
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The first thing that attracts me to any script is the writing. If I find myself becoming lost in a good yarn, then I feel certain that others will, too.
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Friends, I was pretty sure, lift their friends up; they don't weigh them down like a sack full of stones
