Confucius Quotes
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It sounds kind of stupid, but I've never not wanted to be a musician. It's been inside me since I was little so I don't know what else I would do.
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I believe that movies are fast becoming antique and dinosauric as a medium. Film is a medium for the over-40s and television has gone the same way. If you're going to look towards the new generation, then of course you're going to have to be a lot more random, spontaneous, irreverent and provocative with your programming.
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Christmas is, of course, the time to be home - in heart as well as body.
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I took the position from day one that it was the right decree, that the modifications I made to the decree were proper, that the correct outcome had been obtained, and that in due time all of that would become apparent. And it has become apparent.
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Can you think of anything more permanently elating than to know that you are on the right road at last?
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I love road trips! My husband and I love that. We bought a truck with a bench seat so we could put the dog in the middle.
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I got to write most of everything I said.
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My mom has helped me nurture my interest and hone my talent.
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We use the same possessive pronouns for everything, but do we own our lives or sisters or husbands in the same way we own our shoes? Do we own any of them at all?
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The problem with rich lists is... it is impossible to know what someone is worth until they have died and you have sold it.
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I've grown up playing for some incredible coaches, and I don't think anybody's ever been as fortunate as I have in terms of the people I've been allowed to play under, coach under, or be involved with.
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Anybody that's been in an election, you're always looking to get the upper hand.
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The only real indulgence was buying a house. That was a pretty big step.
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Let's say I was a plumber, or I worked at a factory, I would download music, you feel what I'm saying?
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Winemakers have to adapt to what they're given by nature: the vines, the fruit, the soil and the weather.
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Reading galleys on the subway is the closest the publishing industry comes to having a standardized mating call.
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I think who you are in school really sticks with you.
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We don't normally think of it as such, but writing is a technology.
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If you have a startup that's keeping it up at night because you think it's so great, then you should do that.
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I suppose, in a way, this has become part of my soul. It is a symbol of my life. Whatever I have done that really matters, I've done wearing it. When the time comes, it will be in this that I journey forth. What greater honor could come to an American, and a soldier?
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Our history is an inevitable component of our being. One thing only can release us from the grip of our history. That one thing is forgiveness.
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I'm a very laboured writer. I hammer it out sentence by sentence, and it takes a long time. That's what the work is, right? To make the reader think it is not hard to do.
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They who humble themselves before knowledge of any kind generally end up the wiser and as voices with something meaningful to say.
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People with virtue must speak out; People who speak are not all virtuous.
