Leo Tolstoy Quotes
To evoke in oneself a feeling one has once experienced, and having evoked it in oneself, then by means of movements, lines, colors, sounds, or forms expressed through words, so to convey this so that others may experience the same feeling - this is the activity of art.
Quotes to Explore
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I think a strong dollar is the result of policies, but I don't think the strong dollar is in and of itself a policy.
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I'm confident in who I am. I've come to a place in my life where I've accepted things that are me, as opposed to feeling pressure to explain myself to people around me. That's just the way I've always tried to be. It didn't change when I became a star.
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As many of you know I travel a good bit and do not get to see my friends and family as much as I would like.
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It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are.
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A woman caring for her children; a woman striving to excel in the private sector; a woman partnering with her neighbors to make their street safer; a woman running for office to improve her country - they all have something to offer, and the more our societies empower women, the more we receive in return.
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To me, the decathlon is its own little society and I am part of that culture.
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If there was no ladies, I wouldn't wanna be on the planet. Ladies, friends, and music - without those three, I wouldn't wanna be here.
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Political leaders are expert at saying nothing.
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McCarthy emerged in the person of Senator Russ Feingold of Wisconsin.
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The opponents of this process have always tried to vilify westernization as a poor imitation.
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Private equity helps produce strong companies, promotes innovation and spurs job growth.
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Lawmakers misrepresent the facts when they call the manufacturing deduction known as Section 199 - passed by Congress in 2004 to spur domestic job growth - a 'subsidy' for oil and gas firms. The truth is that all U.S. manufacturers, from software producers to filmmakers and coffee roasters, are eligible for this deduction.
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My goal in creating Geek & Sundry was to create a community based around web video, and we've accomplished that, especially on our budget.
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I just want to make a name for myself and get to the next level.
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My parents were hugely supportive like that. I was always the best - it's so embarrassing, isn't it? I was always the best at everything.
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It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians.
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I was, like, a really embarrassing, precocious child.
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I didn't get any crazy sponsors. I don't have any extra sponsors since I got the belt.
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The TV business is soul crushing, talent destroying and human being destroying.
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To me, talk shows are those things during the middle of the afternoon where the underbelly of society is made to look like Middle America.
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Acting is a trial-and-error business. Every actor has a few movies on their resume that they're not terribly proud of, but that's how you learn.
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Journey over, sorrowless, freed in every way, and with all bonds broken - for such a man there is no more distress.
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When he has nothing to say, he lets words speak.
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To evoke in oneself a feeling one has once experienced, and having evoked it in oneself, then by means of movements, lines, colors, sounds, or forms expressed through words, so to convey this so that others may experience the same feeling - this is the activity of art.
