Ludovico Ariosto Quotes
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As a member of the audience I don't like it that I can't see what's going on in the eyes and in the face and in the most subtle responses of a performer when I'm more than a few rows back. I find it very frustrating.
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'Dr. Strangelove' was and is one of my favorite movies ever, and I just can't believe they actually blew up the world after that.
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It's really important to find something you really enjoy - something you can focus on and be good at.
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I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up.
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A lot of people have asked me whether I am a cynic or take a cynical view of politics and are often surprised when I say that I consider myself an optimist, but an optimist dressed in the robes of a realist.
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First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.
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Weeks go by, and I don't talk to another living soul.
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You have to forgive me because I have a habit of not winning things.
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The challenge in multi-lateral negotiations is not to lose sight of one's over-arching goal in the midst of the cacophony of opinions at the bargaining table.
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All the characters on 'Girls' are growing and changing, which is how real people behave, especially when we're young, trying to figure out who we are, doing things that are the polar opposite of our characteristics.
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I never consciously do any work directly influenced from any movie, unless I'm doing a parody.
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I think most music provides the same messages - whether it be 'I'm unhappy' or 'I love a girl.' I just liked the package of rap music.
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Western governments have generally tried to contain genocide by appeasing its architects. But the sad record of the last century shows that the walls the United States tries to build around genocidal societies almost inevitably shatter.
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I eat mostly vegetarian. I love meat, but I think it should be enjoyed on occasion - like cheesecake or blackouts.
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I must say that I always thought I had a voice, even when I was 4 years old.
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It is useless to contend with the irresistible power of Time, which goes on continually creating by a process of constant destruction.
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I kind of grew up in the indie world, and now that sort of writing and material is on television.
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It's important to not marginalize any people group in fiction. A complete, authentic-feeling world should include many different elements of life and culture. For this reason, my books will almost always contain people of faith.
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I often think I can see it in myself and in other young writers, this desperate desire to please coupled with a kind of hostility to the reader.
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I'm interested in illustration in all its forms. Not only in books for children but in posters, prints and performance as a way of drawing people into books and stories.
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I have composed too much.
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He brought out the worst in me, and was the best thing that ever happened to me.
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Sabbath is that uncluttered time and space in which we can distance ourselves from our own activities enough to see what God is doing.
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Come cosa buona non si trovaChe duri sempre, così ancor né ria.
