Alphonsus Liguori Quotes
He who wishes to find Jesus should seek Him, not in the delights and pleasures of the world, but in mortification of the senses.
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In my opinion, all relationships between people have some sort of violence, and it is central.
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The networks are not some chicken-coop manufacturing lobby whose calls nobody returns.
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I reach my readers regardless of what the critics have written.
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We all have our strengths and our failings.
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You are the only you. That means you don't lose roles to anybody else. There's no competition, so they either want you or they don't want you, and it's not that they wanted someone else over you.
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IBM, Microsoft, the profit they made was larger than the top four banks in China put together... But where did the money go?
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There are still times in my life where I pull back from being totally honest, and I can't imagine a single straight person who would understand that.
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When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
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I sort of understood that when I first started: that you shouldn't repeat a success. Very often you're going to, and maybe the first time you do, it works. And you love it. But then you're trapped.
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You never know what movie I will be in next, but let's just hope it's sells (for my sake at least)!
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All religions try to benefit people, with the same basic message of the need for love and compassion, for justice and honesty, for contentment.
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War criminals in the U.S. and Israel are not punished: no international court has the courage to put them on trial.
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Most important thought, if you love someone, tell him or her, for you never know what tomorrow may have in store.
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I don't find it hard to direct myself. I can easily think of me as a horrible performer or a good performer. I work with actors who cannot stand watching or looking at themselves, which is not my case. I can have an eye and perspective on whether I'm terrible or good enough for me.
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He was a silly guy. Out - do the other guy. That was his effort at all times.
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Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through... whatever we see a negative state, that is where we can destroy it.
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I think being recognized more is something you have to get used to, whether it's here or in California or when I'm traveling. It's more a part of my life. People recognize me from my play or a commercial I've done. It's just a normal part of life now.
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I think the thing that I always try to do - because it piques my interest - is to play really different parts all the time.
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Now he has departed from this strange world a little ahead of me. That means nothing. People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
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I must say to myself that I ruined myself, and that nobody great or small can be ruined except by his own hand. I am quite ready to say so. ... Terrible as was what the world did to me, what I did to myself was far more terrible still.
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You don't have anything if you don't have the stories.
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He who wishes to find Jesus should seek Him, not in the delights and pleasures of the world, but in mortification of the senses.
