Edward Hopper Quotes
My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impressions of nature.
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A person that says, 'Losing is not difficult,' I don't even want to be around that person. And obviously, that person has never won anything relevant in their life.
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Every time I step onto an airplane, I turn to the right and take a good, hard stare into the maw of the engine. I don't know what I'm looking for. I just do it.
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Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.
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We were descended from royalty.
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I always loved being fat, obviously. I'm Fat Joe.
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A baby comes with such responsibility. Once you become a mother, you always have a guilt trip. You always try to do the best, but you feel you can always be better.
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I have one of these bodies. When I was younger, I could never put weight on, and now that I'm a little older, there's a natural sort of chubbiness coming. But honestly, if I work out for a week, it drops off in no time.
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I was working at the NSA. I don't know, I was just bored. I just knew that's not what I was supposed to be doing with my life.
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'Game of Thrones' has multiple story lines, multiple countries, and it's complete fantasy.
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I am not suggesting that just by taking the Metro, I will save billions. But I hope others will follow.
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Never let an inventor run a company. You can never get him to stop tinkering and bring something to market.
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Medicine, you have to take it. A vitamin is nice to have, but honestly, you can skip it.
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As long as you believe in Him, no matter what happens in your life, understand that it's all for a purpose.
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As far as expectations go, you can never work for expectations. You have to work against them.
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The thing that's changed the way I do my stand-up act is having kids and getting older and wiser and smarter. There might be a joke or two in the past that I wish I hadn't done, but in the past, you can't have it back.
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I love auditioning. Since 'The Notebook' and 'Wedding Crashers,' I don't have to audition anymore, and I miss it. You get to show your interpretation of the character. I get nervous when I don't audition. What if they hate what I want to do?
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TV news is what you want it to be, and if you want it to be different, take a look at what you watch.
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But the development of human society does not go straight forward; and the epic process will therefore be a recurring process, the series a recurring series - though not in exact repetition.
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When we are not engaged in thinking about some definite problem, we usually spend about 95 percent of our time thinking about ourselves. Now, if we stop thinking about ourselves for a while and begin to think of the other person's good points, we won't have to resort to flattery so cheap and false that it can be spotted almost before it is out of the mouth.
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The biggest danger of Hollywood becoming a purely corporate town resides in the creative process.
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To that high Capital, where kingly Death Keeps his pale court in beauty and decay, He came.
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It is as pleasant as it is unusual to see thoroughly good people getting their deserts.
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From the moment a creature becomes aware of God as God and of itself as self, the terrible alternative of choosing God or self for the centre is opened to it.
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My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impressions of nature.
