T. S. Eliot Quotes
Humility is the most difficult of all virtues to achieve; nothing dies harder than the desire to think well of self.
Quotes to Explore
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Was music my talent really? No, I don't think I was particularly talented.
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At 21 years old, I could produce 400 people like that.
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My biggest project right now is trying to be a really great mom and learning how to balance family and career. I'm just trying to spend as much time with my family as I can.
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What I find fascinating is the idea that we all have a physical brain, but we also have this mental part, and we have to figure out how they work together.
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'LazyTown' is basically about motivation. So what do I call motivation? I call it 'go.' The show is going to inspire kids to go. Go fishing. Go dancing. Go live.
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This is Earth. Isn't it hot?
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I'm a fighter, and I don't take no for an answer.
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What is extraordinary about contemporary art is the energy - it has our energy. New energy. Pieces hundreds of years old are beautiful from an aesthetic point of view, but without our modern energy.
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I like naturally occurring film grain, and what happens to film when it's under- and over-exposed.
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I've been in government and politics my entire career, and while I try to keep a level head and a reasonable tone in my commentary, even I can lose my head sometimes and let anger bubble over and burst out. It feels gross, looks ugly, and leaves a lasting mark.
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I'm quite intuitive about what I pick. Often it's to do with what I've just done and how I'm feeling.
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For all the drama we all have with our families and all the tension and hostility, I couldn't have done this without my family. Being the people that they are - they're crazy - made it possible for me to be crazy and to live a lifestyle of my own design.
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The Israeli public is frustrated with the way it is portrayed abroad.
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Each race (or variety) is characterized by a more or less distinct combination of inherited morphological, behavioral, physiological traits.
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Ideas are cheap and easy, and there are a lot of them.
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You've got to be yourself, and if you're not, you're a phony. It comes shining through if you're not careful.
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We must get rid of fossil fuels by developing injection systems for automobiles, which can run on bio-fuel.
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Whether defending our nation as a Black Hawk pilot abroad or serving our veterans and those in need at home, my life has been enriched by the opportunities I've had to serve my country and fellow citizens, both in and out of uniform.
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Everyone steals. My favorite movie is Love Don't Cost a Thing with Nick Cannon. Which is based on Can't Buy Me Love, which is based on Kramer vs. Kramer, or something, which I think was Shakespeare.
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It's difficult to keep that perspective, I think, as a parent: to know your boundaries as to what's good parenting or just projecting your own expectations on your kids. That's the hardest.
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When things go wrong, you'll find they usually go on getting worse for some time; but when things once start going right they often go on getting better and better.
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The pianoforte is the most important of all musical instruments; its invention was to music what the invention of printing was to poetry.
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I try not to think too much about what the audience is thinking and what they think I should do.
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Humility is the most difficult of all virtues to achieve; nothing dies harder than the desire to think well of self.
