Taylor Swift Quotes
If you are lucky enough to find something that you love, and you have a shot at being good at it, don't stop, don't put it down.
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Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don't rush. Be quick, but don't hurry.
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A good book, in the language of the book-sellers, is a salable one; in that of the curious, a scarce one; in that of men of sense, a useful and instructive one.
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I try to talk about policy issues intelligently, I try very hard to avoid thought bubbles. I make sure my speeches are well researched and footnoted. I make sure I am not talking through my hat.
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If Boston charters can be stymied despite their extraordinary success, charters anywhere can be stopped.
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When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
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A system that was originally designed to support the poorest in society is now trapping them in the very condition it was supposed to alleviate.
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I have accumulated so many experiences, so much, that I want to be able to realize so many things. This is why I have basically given up most of my positions.
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Any writer will be happy and good only if they know what they're doing and why they're doing it.
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A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.
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I'm involved in some action scenes, so they'll train me for that. I'll be working with my acting coach to prepare for my character.
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A startup is literally just a series of unfortunate events where you failed, failed, failed, and failed until you succeed.
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People always underestimate me. But if you stick around long enough, act out of conviction, and try to be honorable in everything you do, good things will come to you.
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Good work is good work wherever it's done, in a play, a motion picture or television, and that includes commercials.
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Look good, feel good, play good.
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
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Because of the way my words get scrutinized, I have to use a level of precision so people don't accuse me of misleading them.
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Beware how you take away hope from another human being.
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When you're young and you're in love and it doesn't work out - it hurts.
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High expectations weren't nurtured in my neck of nowhere back then - children weren't fawned over from an early age as 'gifted' and groomed for a prizewinning future; self-esteem was considered something you had to pick from the garden yourself.
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Obama's dense as a doorbell; not much going on up there - it's a wooden top.
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Outlaw consciousness is born the moment I drop out, stop the world, cease being an actor identified with the mythic roles I have been playing in society. Change begins when I do nothing except observe. The wisdom of the railroad crossing: Stop. Look. Listen. Meditation is the healthy form of voyeurism.
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I have a very long and beautiful love affair with Elvis Presley. I own every record he ever made, so I have about 150, almost 200 records of his. So much that I haven't even listened to all of them. I see an Elvis record that I don't have, and I'll buy it and put it in my collection.
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If you are lucky enough to find something that you love, and you have a shot at being good at it, don't stop, don't put it down.
