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• It is my first preference to do films with social significance. Art cinema has given me credibility and status as an actor, but commercial cinema has given me a comfortable living.

  

  Om Puri
  • Actor
  • Living
  • Significance

• My friends told me that it's the hardest thing to separate the personal life from their work.

  

  Manny Montana
  • Life
  • Work
  • Friends

• Love is cheering and sharing and compassion and giving and receiving. Love is an action thing more than a word thing, that brings comfort or joy or relief to anyone or anything.

  

  Ziggy Marley
  • Love
  • Joy
  • Compassion

• When I was young, we were taught not to dunk. We were taught not to stand out from the rest of the team. It's different now.

  

  Yao Ming
  • Different
  • Team
  • Rest

• The environment that nutures creative programmers kills management and marketing types - and vice versa.

  

  Orson Scott Card
  • Environment
  • Management
  • Marketing

• The government of the US has no moral authority to elect itself as the judge over human rights in Cuba, where there has not been a single case of disappearance, torture or extra-judicial execution since 1959, and where despite the economic blockade, there are levels of health, education and culture that are internationally recognised.

  

  Harold Pinter
  • Culture
  • Education
  • Health

• I think it's really a good thing.... It's the best thing for the show, and I feel really good about it.

  

  Lauren Graham
  • Good

• I understand that the rule of fashion is to change, even as a successful designer - you do not want to be stuck in the same rut.

  

  Donatella Versace
  • Fashion

• I sweat real sweat and I shake real shakes.

  

  Elizabeth Taylor
  • Real

• The thing to do, it seems to me, is to prepare yourself so you can be a rainbow in somebody else's cloud. Somebody who may not look like you. May not call God the same name you call God - if they call God at all. I may not dance your dances or speak your language. But be a blessing to somebody. That's what I think.

  

  Maya Angelou
  • God
  • May
  • Dance

• There's something about that idea of looking up and hoping, and thinking, 'I'm good.' Some things, like show business, are absolutely subjective. People look at a TV show and think, 'I could do that.' And maybe they could do that. But they're not.

  

  Christopher Guest
  • People
  • Up
  • Good

• You have to trust yourself, not research. Not testing. Testing helps, but you have to trust your own taste. If your taste says something isn't any good, don't let research rationalize that out of its own truth.

  

  Brian Grazer
  • Good
  • Truth
  • Trust

• In live stage, the actor lives.

  

  Peter Boyle
  • Live

• I've always loved public speaking, and that's something I definitely will pursue after the Olympics.

  

  Lauren Gibbs

• My productivity is overwhelming!

  

  Jason Statham
  • Productivity

• Everyone is vulnerable who is at once gifted and gregarious.

  

  Kenneth Tynan

• A loving God who has no wrath is no God. He is an idol of our own making as much as if we carved Him out of stone.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • God
  • Own
  • Stones

• We can choose to throw stones, to stumble on them, to climb over them, or to build with them.

  

  William Arthur Ward
  • Choices
  • Personality
  • Stones

• Having loved the Stones all the time I was growing up, I wasn't about to see them go and split up. It got very close to it in the 80s, when Mick thought that Keith hated him and vice versa.

  

  Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones
  • Time
  • Loved
  • Stones

• I would start seeing, in just the sense I was saying now, the kind of record it was going to be and what the arrangement demands, and what my vocal part should be in the record. This was all emerging as the song was emerging.

  

  Art Garfunkel Simon & Garfunkel
  • Song
  • Record
  • Part

• You are merely the lens in the beam. You can only receive, give, and possess the light as the lens does. If you seek yourself, you rob the lens of its transparency. You will know life and be acknowledged by it according to your degree of transparency - your capacity, that is, to vanish as an end and remain purely as a means.

  

  Dag Hammarskjold
  • Life
  • Light

• Without stones there is no arch.

  

  Marco Polo
  • Stones
  • Arch