Alice B. Toklas Quotes
Some time all kinds of letters will be published to the ineffable delight of endless readers.
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It was never the goal to be a solo performer. It was just something that made the most sense at the time.
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Hallucinatory - that's just the way everyday life is, in Colombia. All the time, you say to yourself, did I just see that?
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Doing films in Latin America is like an act of faith. I mean, you really have to believe in what you're doing because if not, you feel like it's a waste of time because you might as well be doing something that at least pays you the rent.
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Sometimes you've got to know when it's time to leave the party.
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It's a hard thing to imagine how somebody copes with grief and at the same time has to build a new life.
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Writers are storytellers. So are readers.
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I feel nothing can push you till the time you want to get pushed.
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A lot of the time we think finances are immediately linked to experience, opportunities, image, and all sorts of important things that can progress us in life. Sometimes they're not. Finances can be completely irrelevant if you allow yourself to feel like things are going well.
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Dan Henderson has been a fighter for a long time, and he's been a champion in many different organizations.
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I've been writing for a long time. I sat down to write my first novel in the middle of March of 1982.
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I think that civil rights issues take a lot of time to develop.
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I definitely use my music to kind of alleviate my stress and get me through specific moments in time where I'm just being really tough on myself.
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You have to grow thick skin and that only comes with time and learning.
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It's time to stop obsessing about overhead and start focusing on progress. Change charity, and charity can change the world.
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Writers are essential. Readers are essential. Publishers are not.
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You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.
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After we were hit on September 11, 2001, we were in a state of national shock. Less than six weeks later, on October 26 2001, the U.S.A. Patriot Act was passed by a Congress that had little chance to debate it; many said that they scarcely had time to read it.
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I think as a child you know when it's time for your parents to split. You realise they love each other, but they're not in love with each other. And I think as a child it's much better for your parents to split than for them to stay and have dysfunction within the family.
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If you're locked to the words on the script, as good as those scripted words are, if you didn't have the time to rehearse them correctly or if the perceived dynamic between the actors is different from what the writer imagined, and you're not allowed to stray from that, you're going to have a stilted scene.
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I must make a choice every time I speak a sentence in English. I try to choose the happier way of saying things, so that my own words will not weigh me down like stones.
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My life there[in New York] was almost entirely about gay men for 30 years.
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After all, dumbing down Xanadu sure worked well for Tim Berners-Lee!
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I just realized I wanted to do more than ballet. I was offered an apprenticeship, so I was about to join a company and drop out of high school, and then it hit me: I didn't want that anymore.
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Some time all kinds of letters will be published to the ineffable delight of endless readers.
