Ben Elliot Quotes
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And just when we were at the end of our design process there was the news that the Italian government and the U.S. government had signed an agreement to fly the first Italian astronaut on that flight.
Umberto Guidoni
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I don't choose to make movies as small as the movies I've made. The combined budget of my two films is far under $5 million, but it's just by necessity that it ends up being that way.
Barry Jenkins
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The best restriction I learned was getting into the habit of doing something, even if I didn't feel like it, instead of running away from it. Sometimes good work needs to be earned, and when you can overcome yourself, the muse notices and celebrates.
Damien Rice
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What I love about the sci-fi community is that it's the most nonjudgmental, inclusive, diverse environment in the country. There's no group of people that is more diverse and inclusive.
J. August Richards
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
Rachel Field
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I learned very early on in life that not everyone wants to hear every fact in the world, even if you want to tell them everything you've ever read.
Randall Munroe
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If there's a will, prosperity can't be far behind.
W. C. Fields
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Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.
Ford Frick -
I know many writers who first dictate passages, then polish what they have dictated. I speak, then I polish - occasionally I do windows.
Ed Koch
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No man may make another free.
Zora Neale Hurston
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I don't want to be someone else.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson
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My first paying job, when I was 15, I was a day camp counselor.
Victoria Pratt
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Religion has caused more harm than any other idea since the beginning of time. There's nothing good I can say about it. People use it as a crutch.
Larry Flynt
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I wanted to look at the mentality that can breed that sort of intensity, that kind of cutthroat, pressure-cooker feeling, especially a form of music like jazz, that should be - or you'd think should be - all about liberation and improvisation and everything.
Damien Chazelle
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I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.
Ferid Murad
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When you concentrate on agriculture and industry and are frugal in expenditures, Heaven cannot impoverish your state.
Xun Kuang
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The first job of a writer is to be honest.
Irvine Welsh
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I don't think that the Grammys are in any way a just way of grading music.
Walter Becker Steely Dan
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I never diet. I smoke. I drink now and then. I never work out.
Naomi Campbell
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I want to figure out what comes after cinema as the gold standard for storytelling.
Chris Milk
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Most people work for the private sector, which cannot exist without profit.
Larry Elder
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I have always fought for concrete facts, for justice.
Fidel Castro
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Privacy is something I have come to respect. I think when I was younger I wanted to tell everybody everything, because I thought I was so damn interesting. Then I heard the snoring.
David Duchovny
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Once you're involved in a business, it's part of what you do. It's the way you are.
Ben Elliot