Dalai Lama Quotes
We often add to our pain and suffering by being overly sensitive, over-reacting to minor things, and sometimes taking things too personally.
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I dread shooting with animals. I hope I never get a script with snakes.
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You know, I'm kind of a wild crazy workaholic guy.
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What we do really affects the world. Most of us think we can't do anything, but it really isn't true.
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The junior senator from Wisconsin, by his reckless charges, has so preyed upon the fears and hatreds and prejudices of the American people that he has started a prairie fire which neither he nor anyone else may be able to control.
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The good thing about 'Have I Got News For You' is it's a compact show but it still gives everyone space to breathe, and everyone always gets a chance to say something if they want to. It's a very difficult show to dominate, and guests who come on and dominate always fall foul.
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In a strange way, I'm way more comfortable onstage than anywhere else.
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I had always been feeling uncomfortable in my mind about giving advice to others and not acting upon it myself.
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I can't design anything unless I'm excited by it, meaning I have an urge to wear it.
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I draw every day - unless I'm being interviewed.
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Fast bowling is an art, like spin bowling.
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In New York, everyone's really neurotic and talks about themselves all the time.
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The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face.
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I love the scent of jasmine, honeysuckle, and orange blossom. They remind me of gardens and visits to the ocean I would make as a boy.
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Only as far as the masters of the world have called in nature to their aid, can they reach the height of magnificence. This is the meaning of their hanging-gardens, villas, garden-houses, islands, parks, and preserves.
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Our mothers and fathers want change. They worked all of their lives, but today live in destitution.
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Music has done a lot to enhance the emotions of sports. It's played in arenas. Whenever there is footage cut together they're always using music. And it goes together, you know.
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As a kid, I was always into art at the same time as computers, and eventually I realised I was making more interesting stuff with my keyboard than with my hands. I really enjoyed modifying computer games more than playing them, so that got me into programming.
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I just do my job and go home. There's just one or two people I can say are friends that I can call.
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Don't shoot what it looks like. Shoot what it feels like.
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For these cultures, getting rid of the pain without addressing the deeper cause would be like shutting off a fire alarm while the fire's still going.
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I think the world today is upside down, and is suffering so much, because there is so very little love in the homes and in family life.
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The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
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My dad died of a heart attack when I was 15. I was bullied mercilessly in middle school. I went through a divorce - those not-so-great things are all a part of me, and they give me a place to go when I cover those stories on the news. I'm more empathetic, more relatable because of them.
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We often add to our pain and suffering by being overly sensitive, over-reacting to minor things, and sometimes taking things too personally.
