Anthony de Mello Quotes
A disciple said to him, 'I am ready, in the quest for God, to give up anything: wealth, friends, family, country, life itself. What else can a person give up?' The Master calmly replied, 'One's beliefs about God.'

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If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.
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My work involves online dating, but I believe almost every behavior exhibited online has an offline corollary. Really, the medium doesn't change human nature.
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It's not just the actor in front of the camera. And it's important to have respect for all those people that work behind the camera.
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Lyrically, I personally lean towards venting.
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Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.
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Being an actor means asking people to look at you. I guess I accept that. But it's a profession in which the job is to show another world and other people. You may access it through bits of yourself, and your imagination and experience, but actually, in the end, you're not playing yourself.
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I can knit quite well. I make really long scarves.
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I still have my school friends who are actually friends. It's nice that they don't think much about my singing career. They think it is cool, and they are happy for me, but they don't really bother me about it. To them, I'm still just the schoolgirl from next door.
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I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now.
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It was always my dream to write for a living.
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I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay with my own company. Also, it meant I read a lot.
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I like to think I'll just be walking down the street one day and stop and meet someone, like, 'Oh my God, you're awesome,' and then we start dating.
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The journey matters as much as the goal.
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You've got to separate the singer and the songs.
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If there is on earth a house with many mansions, it is the house of words.
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You get three hours' sleep and then you start all over again. Relentless. Pre-production was almost harder than filming. I was all over the city every day. It was really exhausting.
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Most people draw from the mind, not the eye. They draw the idea of a table or a face, not what's in front of them. We don't actually see the line of the jaw as a line and we don't see an eye as a perfectly outlined almond shape.
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The Disney deal for us, we are very excited to be their Pay 1 partner, where we are a big licensing partner of Disney all over the world in all different windows.
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I think everybody's weird. We should all celebrate our individuality and not be embarrassed or ashamed of it.
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We are facing extreme volatility.
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I want to have all of my faculties.
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You can make plans but if the opposition plays well, then all your plans become worthless.
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No human being who wants to read and own a book should ever have to go on a bended knee to get it.
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A disciple said to him, 'I am ready, in the quest for God, to give up anything: wealth, friends, family, country, life itself. What else can a person give up?' The Master calmly replied, 'One's beliefs about God.'