Zig Ziglar Quotes
I read the paper every day and the Bible every day; that way I know what both sides are up to.
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My parents came to see me in a play at Eton when I was 16. And then, when I said I wanted to try for drama school, they knew there was enough passion there for them to be brave and back me.
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A sack is way better than any nightclub. A touchdown is way better than any bar experience I've ever had.
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The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
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Oh, I am an angel, though sometimes I wish I was more of a devil.
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I am a keen observer of my own films; I also try to discover myself through the movies I make.
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The actual, original 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,' I have vague memories of because I was pretty small, but I loved, loved, loved it. I have only those weird, visceral little-kid memories: I remember the extreme flat, two dimensional green that was their skin or the weird pizza with no sauce - it was just like yellow, drippy cheese.
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Blind faith, no matter how passionately expressed, will not suffice. Science for its part will test relentlessly every assumption about the human condition.
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I learned a lot from not having success, and realizing when you do have success, how hard it is to maintain it, and what you have to do to maintain it.
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The idea of being at home and picking up kids from school and cooking dinner and then the husband comes home - there's something that seems really nice to me 'cause I never had that growing up. And it seems so enticing. But in my mind, I'm like, 'Well, I'll just play that in a movie and go about my own life, bizarre as it is.'
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Believe in something larger than yourself... get involved in the big ideas of your time.
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I just feel I've got thousands and thousands of young fans that have to learn about what's real when it comes to AIDS.
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Faith is personal if it's to be real.
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To mistrust science and deny the validity of scientific method is to resign your job as a human. You'd better go look for work as a plant or wild animal.
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I'd rather betray the world than let the world betray me.
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Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.
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In previous generations, there was purpose; you had to die, but there was God, and literature and culture would go on. Now, there is no God, and our species is imminently doomed, so there is no purpose. We get up, raise families, have bank accounts, fix our teeth and everything else. But really, there is utterly no purpose except to be alive.
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There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and dancers flourish.
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My work always presents problems in our society. Those problems may be anything from injustice to freedom, and everything related to humanity.
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I've been on 26 space missions; they range from suborbital to orbital to shuttle experiments to planetary missions.
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I think that the instinct that people have when they see a beautifully produced web series is that they think it must have been made for television and they just chopped it up and put it online.
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I don't think I had the aspiration to be a star growing up. I loved Madonna and Bette Midler, and I had my karaoke machine and would sing their songs.
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The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
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Plays are painful. But the very act of writing is a basic freedom denied some women. Some would call it a privilege. So what's a little pain?
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I read the paper every day and the Bible every day; that way I know what both sides are up to.
