Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
Quotes to Explore
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It's my job to have ups and downs because it makes good music.
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I have four kids. They are two years apart, and contraception has been very, very good to me.
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It's different for every song. But for 'Say Something,' I think it was Chad who had an idea on guitar, and I had an idea on piano for different songs, and we just married them together. We bounce things off each other constantly and kind of massage all these ideas into a three and a half minute pop song.
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I've been working on this feature script for Master Class, a play by Terrence McNally that won a lot of Tonys.
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I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.
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What really matters is what's on the inside.
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Nobody was my support. You have to support yourself, and I think that is the beauty of being a woman. You can handle anything and be ten times better than men.
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It's kind of amazing that people will travel because of a book. I admire that.
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Virtue knows that it is impossible to get on without compromise, and tunes herself, as it were, a trifle sharp to allow for an inevitable fall in playing.
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For any actor - not just talking about myself - but if you've been fortunate enough to work for a long period of time, there's going to be different choices you're going to make.
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The climate has been changing since there was a climate.
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I am happy that thousands of students, young designers and fashion people will be able to see and study my work in every aspect of it.
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The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of others.
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As actors, we put in our best, but when people don't like a film, you have to learn to deal with it. I've learnt not to get too emotional.
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I would like to break out of this dark, brooding image, cause I'm actually not like that at all.
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The only people playing the roles of classic rock stars are hip-hop artists, now. Kanye's stage persona, and the way he approaches making albums, and the way he wants to be better than everyone else? That's reminiscent of Freddie Mercury. That's reminiscent of the Beatles.
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I've really loved steampunk for a long time, ever since 'Wild Wild West,' and it's always been a genre and an era that's fascinated me. But so often it's set in England, and that doesn't really resonate with me, or maybe it just seems a little overdone.
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You're always going to have people that are naysayers, that don't believe in your talent, that don't believe that you have any kind of longevity.
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There was a phase when I and people around me listened to Prince a lot. A lot. We took Prince fandom to the extreme.
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The purpose that you were created Man is exactly this: to prove, you too, with your life and with your work that everything can and should be done without any purpose. To be accomplished as the entire creation is accomplished.
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It's ridiculous, but it's horrible going bald. Anyone who says it isn't is lying.
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Think with your whole body.
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I think women don't grow up with the harsh world of criticism that men grow up with, we are more sensitively treated, and when you first experience the world of film-making you have to develop a very tough skin.
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I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
