Anton Chekhov Quotes
Nothing lulls and inebriates like money; when you have a lot, the world seems a better place than it actually is.
Quotes to Explore
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Although I grew up as a fan of the culture from the disco D.J. era as a young kid and hearing the beginnings of hip-hop, I'm hearing it all from another borough in Brooklyn.
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If you are hopeful, if you are optimistic, other people want to help you. And if you are down in the dumps, other people may still help you, but I've noticed that they're walking, not running, over to you.
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If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
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You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?
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After seeing 'Big,' I wanted an elevator that opened directly into my apartment, just like Tom Hanks did.
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Security for agriculture merits serious concern by not only the agricultural community but our nation as a whole. The risk to the U.S. food supply and overall economy is real.
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
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I hadn't planned to be a model. It just happened by pure chance. I went to a beauty school with my sister, and I got discovered pretty late. I was discovered when I was 20-21.
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Not obsessed with particularly Nike, but sneakers in general. I love them.
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Almost everyone thinks they are a good person, but the question you should be asking is, am I good enough to go to Heaven? How would you know?
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If you're governor of a state, and you have nothing to say when the president attacks the people that you represent, you are complicit.
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I think of myself as a performance artist. I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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If you get lazy when you're onstage, it shows.
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I'm very excited every time I'm at Augusta National. It's such a beautiful and fabulous golf course.
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I grew up on 'Battle of the Planets.'
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If any man is rich and powerful he comes under the law of God by which the higher branches must take the burnings of the sun, and shade those that are lower; by which the tall trees must protect the weak plants beneath them.
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Mike Leigh taught me about making choices - as an actor, you choose between being honest and clever, and with Mike, it's always about being honest. I learned how to behave on a film set from Jim Broadbent. He was a great example of someone with a fantastic career who kept his feet on the ground.
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How I work is I work from of very character-driven place. And I trust the writers.
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Persisting through lesser difficulties builds your capacity to persist through greater difficulties, and achieve even greater things.
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What does a house want to be?
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Nothing lulls and inebriates like money; when you have a lot, the world seems a better place than it actually is.
