Pablo Picasso Quotes
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What I'm trying to do is to write a story. If you take something from it, that's wonderful; if you don't, that's wonderful as well.
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Where I'm from, you're a square if you go to church or if you decide to read the Koran or Bible.
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Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.
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If you have a happy home, everything is sorted, I guess.
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Well, I must tell you I write the scripts very close to the bone. So I'm writing episode seven now and couldn't tell you what happens in episode eight.
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When you write as a woman, there's this feeling there's going to be a softness.
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How you leave the reader is so important - not the climax; I call it the 'exit feeling'.
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The imminent demise of the church has been predicted since the middle of the 18th century. This is the regular secular mantra if churchgoing declines. I could take you to plenty of churches that are full to bursting and new churches being built.
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Don't ever forget two things I'm going to tell you. One, don't believe everything that's written about you. Two, don't pick up too many checks.
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The climate at country radio is very, 'Let's keep it up-tempo,' probably best if you're a guy.
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The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
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You know, I'm from the South, and I wasn't interested in perpetuating a stereotypical southern character.
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It's really kind of hard to be a suburb of nothing. If you don't have a downtown, you really don't have anything. It's hard to build a community around parking lots and subdivisions.
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All the stuff that you visualized that was going to work so beautifully, you discover is trashed, so you jump to something else.
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I was a rapper and a DJ, and if you wanted to be involved in hip-hop, you had to be involved in the sonic, the kinetic and the visual aspects. The visual was graffiti.
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I think if you come from a history of persecution you have to develop a sense of humour.
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It's nice to stay up nights worrying about the material, and not about the investors who gave you $10 million to do your musical.
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Our first concern is the security of the lawyers because without security you can't possibly have a fair trial, if trial at all, and that's not been adequately attended to.
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It turns out that if you're a 24-year-old whose only line on their resume says CEO, you are totally unemployable.
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What you see with your eyes is not necessarily real.
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Some people are instantly brilliant. The Kenneth Branaghs of this world are ready-formed actors at 23 - he has used his success in lots of different ways - but there are people out there for whom acting is: 'Ooh, I can get on the telly and be famous.'
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A novelist who writes nothing for 10 years finds his reputation rising. Because I keep on producing books they say there must be something wrong with this fellow.
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If it's a good story, then everybody is trying to tell it, everybody is better for it, and it's just more fun.
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To draw you must close your eyes and sing.
