Armstrong Williams Quotes
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Sketching is almost everything. It is the painter's identity, his style, his conviction, and then color is just a gift to the drawing.
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Each time I seem to go through one of life's huge things, I want to play music.
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The reason our games generate so much revenue is because we're stupid enough to charge $60 for a box or $50 for a download or something. You need used games because most people can't afford those prices.
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I had an incredibly full life with my imagination: I used to have all sorts of trolls and things; I had a wonderful world around my toys and invented people. I don't mean I had imaginary friends; I just had this big imagination thing going on. I didn't need any imaginary friends, because I had so much other stuff going on.
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I'm not afraid of a big studio film; I trust my instincts. But for me, it's not really about box office. It's about looking back on your work and not having to apologize for it.
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As much as I don't want to admit it, I really am a people pleaser. If I throw a party at my house, it's hard for me to relax. I'm too obsessed with whether everyone's having a good time.
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The excitement of automobile racing did not compare with what I knew must come with aeroplane fighting in France.
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We know that we're not supposed to be racially biased, and we don't want to think of ourselves as racially biased, so we tell ourselves a different story.
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My family fled Iran in October 1978 as a result of the coming revolution when I was two years old. In the early days, my entire family lived together in a very crowded house, where I shared a room with my sister, cousin, and grandmother, and we would all listen to my grandmother tell stories before bedtime.
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Perfection is a trifle dull. It is not the least of life's ironies that this, which we all aim at, is better not quite achieved.
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You can't win, you can't break even, and you can't get out of the fucking game.
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I sit in one of the dives On Fifty-second Street Uncertain and afraid As the clever hopes expire Of a low dishonest decade: Waves of anger and fear Circulate over the bright And darkened lands of the earth, Obsessing our private lives; The unmentionable odour of death Offends the September night.
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The newspapers print what the people want, and thus does the savage still swing his club and flourish his spear.
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A truth is to be known always, to be uttered sometimes.
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'Yes, terrible things happen, but sometimes those terrible things- they save you.' p205
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The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable.
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If people want to compete for leadership of a religious group, they can compete in piety. A chilling thought. Or funny.
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I'm perfectly gregarious, but I can also be really happy left to my own devices with nobody watching me or listening to me.
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The man who melts With social sympathy, though not allied, Is more worth than a thousand kinsmen.
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When I have my moments of insomnia, you'll find me on style.com.
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The moment the slave resolves that he will no longer be a slave, his fetters fall. ... Freedom and slavery are mental states. Therefore, the first thing to say to yourself: 'I shall no longer accept the role of a slave. I shall not obey orders as such but shall disobey them when they are in conflict with my conscience'.'
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In theater, the wellspring of the character comes from the doing of it, like a trial by fire, but in front of an audience.
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Networking is an essential part of building wealth.
