Barbara Sher Quotes
When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we're given.
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What was past was past. I suppose that was the general attitude.
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I think where we're still a little bit behind some other countries is just our pure soccer knowledge and our savvy on the field. That takes time and generations that have watched soccer growing up, played the game growing up.
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In the experience of art, time seems not to exist.
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I'm excited that I get to do what I love, and I'm benefiting through projects that speak to me.
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I think there is some truth to the fact that yeah, okay, cool, obviously the more mainstream kind of easier-to-grasp-onto dance music has become popular, but that holds true with almost any genre. It wasn't like the Sex Pistols hit the radio. It was poppier versions of that is what hit. It's never, like, the true core stuff.
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To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.
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When Paris has to pee, Paris has to pee!
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Fear is the passion of slaves.
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I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.
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I only use my sick days for hang-overs and soap opera weddings.
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Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.
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Through Hamas, Iran has been able to buy itself a seat on the table in talking about the Palestinian issue. And, as a result, through Hamas it does play a role in the issue of the Palestinians, as strange as that should sound.
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It was sort of that in-between area when people don't talk about their personal lives. That's the kind of life I think Kerry would be living now if it weren't for the Lopez character sort of outing her.
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I love having wine with my meals. And if I splurge, I'm going to splurge big, because if I deny my cravings, it just ends up backfiring on me, you know?
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The haunting of history is ever present in Barcelona. I see cities as organisms, as living creatures. To me, Madrid is a man and Barcelona is a woman. And it's a woman who's extremely vain.
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I never said I wanted to be a lead actress; I never said I wanted to be a film actress. This need to trump everyone bewilders me. I'm only 25. I'm not better than anyone. I just want to watch other people and learn to be good.
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I don't wanna be preached to. Unless it's in a beautiful voice, I don't want that.
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I love dive bars, old movie theaters, live music and good food. The simplest things in life for me are the most important.
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It takes great courage to be vulnerable. It takes enormous strength to be a real woman.
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With a tiny bit of effort, the nettle would be useful; if you neglect it, it becomes a pest. So then we kill it. How many men are like nettles My friends, there is no such thing as a weed and no such thing as a bad man. There are only bad cultivators.
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Hula-hooping. It makes me feel free. My stepsister introduced me to it. I used to have panic attacks all the time, and she hula-hooped to cope with her own anxiety.
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I always was really confident about myself, about my voice, myself as a person, my body, all of those things, but as a songwriter - I just didn't identify as a songwriter at all.
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When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we're given.
