Diane Ackerman Quotes
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You always have to avoid working for the sake of putting yourself out there.
Haley Joel Osment -
Drugs, were a symptom - they weren't the cause of anything.
Wayne Kramer -
I have never pressurized a producer to do me any favor.
Kabir Bedi -
A man in debt is so far a slave.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
If I see a fashion show with literal influences, it doesn't make me think any more. It doesn't make me dream.
Raf Simons -
I love writing. It makes me so happy.
Quiara Alegria Hudes
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Some people are just not going to like me and they're not going to like my work. But that doesn't mean I'm a bad person.
Jennifer Lynch -
The photo is a thing in itself. And that's what still photography is all about.
Garry Winogrand -
You never want to be completely alone at what you do. Competition is good for everyone.
Marc Benioff -
In home life contentment is an essential to daily comfort. One discontented person in the house creates an atmosphere fatal to tranquillity.
Margaret Elizabeth Sangster -
Write a list of ways that you have benefited from being married to your spouse. Then write a list of your spouse's positive patterns and qualities. Keep adding to the lists and reread them frequently.
Zelig Pliskin -
Where I grew up, acting wasn't really accessible. I was just playing sports. But, I did watch a lot of TV. I watched a lot of Clint Eastwood movies on TV and had this fantasy of being like him when I grew up.
Bailey Chase
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Humans struggle to remain attuned to one another - they want to turn away because of fear, or ambition, or boredom, or some lure of the ego. It's difficult. It requires radical vulnerability, radical risk.
C.E. Morgan -
That politician who curries favor with the citizens and indulges them and fawns upon them and has a presentiment of their wishes, and is skillful in gratifying them, he is esteemed a great statesman.
Plato -
My mind ran over scenes of Shesheeb seducing Margaret until I was a wagon dragged by the runaway horses of my jealousy.
Louise Erdrich -
Whatever fosters the growth of civilization works at the same time against war.
Sigmund Freud -
Civilization is paralysis.
Paul Gauguin -
Horses have made civilization possible.
Diane Ackerman