T. S. Eliot Quotes
Writing every day is a way of keeping the engine running, and then something good may come out of it.
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I've always made sequels, even when I was making Super 8 movies if the audience liked it.
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Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.
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Rarely do we stop and consider whether the most prestigious of institutions is always in our best interest.
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Let your emotions come out. If your behavior is flat, your game will be flat, too.
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In so far as one denies what is, one is possessed by what is not, the compulsions, the fantasies, the terrors that flock to fill the void.
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Carelessness makes me cross. And unkindness.
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I'm a hybrid, and I kind of like that. Raised by African parents, growing up I lived between Burkina Faso and Stains, a suburb just outside of Paris. In Stains, I had all the cultures in the world on my doorstep, and that opens up your mind.
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I still find it hard to believe that the whole era of jazz is over.
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But the one thing that I did do was establish myself as a good actor.
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I've definitely become smuttier. When I first started out, I had these aspirations: 'I'm not going to do jokes about anything crude because I'm bigger and better than that.' But then, I don't know... It makes me laugh, so I started doing it.
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Actors go inside the heads of other people and are not afraid of the complicated places you can find yourself.
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I can't wait to meet Jennifer Hudson, Tamyra Gray, George Huff, Ruben Studdard, and I love me some Clay Aiken.
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But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress.
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I do not know You, God, because I am in the way. Please help me to push myself aside.
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Do as much as possible, and talk of yourself as little as possible.
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Actually I dance really well on the floor.
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Beware of the company you keep. See that you associate with the right type of people.
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The great champions were always vicious competitors. You never lose respect for a man who is a vicious competitor, and you never hate a man you respect. I don't like Rod Laver because he's such a vicious competitor, but I don't dislike him.
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You can't take on the qualities of a character that you'd never be cast in - and no one would ever cast you in.
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I think competition is very important; it breeds many good things in a person.
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Great progress was made when arbitration treaties were concluded in which the contracting powers pledge in advance to submit all conflicts to an arbitration court, treaties which not only specify the composition of the court, but also its procedure.
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My value as a woman is not measured by the size of my waist or the number of men who like me. My worth as a human being is measured on a higher scale: a scale of righteousness and piety. And my purpose in life-despite what fashion magazines say-is something more sublime than just looking good for men.
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Writing every day is a way of keeping the engine running, and then something good may come out of it.
