Brian Tracy Quotes
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If you love something - and there are things that I love - you do want more and more and more of it, but that's not the way to produce good work. So as an author, I need to write what I need to write.
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It's one thing to live my own life and know that I'm O.K. But there's another thing I want to take on, and that is letting people know that they're O.K., too.
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I am thrilled yet overwhelmed. There are so many great women athletes, some incredible performances.
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You can't take sides when you know the earth is round.
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When I was growing up as a little girl and as a teenager, I loved designing and making dogs' clothes and wanting to be a fashion designer. I took art and ceramics. I loved dance.
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There's not a day goes by that I don't appreciate the freedom that I have to make music and tour and spend time with my family.
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It's a crazy experience for me to be in a Foo Fighters video.
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How proud upon your quarterdeck you stand,Conductor, Captain of the mighty bus!Like some Columbus you survey the Strand,A calm newcomer in a sea of fuss.
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A series of congratulatory regrets.
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I like the accidental nature of being in the real world.
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My hope is that each of the villains I write will have his or her own motivation that readers can understand, whether they agree or disagree.
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I am not fighting for success, just to get more beauty out of myself and share it with more people.
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A religion must be instrumental in spiritualising the individual into a boundless and holistic nature.
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A lot of comic actors derive their main force from childish behavior. Most great comics are doing such silly things; you'd say, 'That's what a child would do.'
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Fashion photographers are the new painters.
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I don't know why people are so surprised by my live performances. My approach is so simple; every song I sing, every story I tell, every move I make, must move the audience to laughter, tears or inspiration. Otherwise, why should I do it?
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Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think you need to do that.
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Even if a poet writes about sitting in a glass house drinking tea, it reflects politics.
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I don't think too much about the past when I am actually playing, I prefer to concentrate on the present. The performance of a piece, no matter how long ago or where it was written, is always a new production, something that comes alive in the present. And it doesn't matter if the piece was written two or three hundred years ago if it is alive in us.
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I am often asked which of my films has come closest to my own ideal of performance, and I always answer, 'Educating Rita.'
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The automobile is the most dangerous weapon in our society - cars kill more than wars do.
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Man - life in general - seems irrelevant to the workings of the universe: a mere smudge of water, grease, and carbon on a pinpoint planet circling a star of no special consequence.
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How much we like ourselves governs our performance.
