Eliza Farnham Quotes
The human face is the organic seat of beauty.... It is the register of value in development, a record of Experience, whose legitimate office is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of the majestic mistress, the soul.
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Whatever you want to do in the industry, do it on the smallest level at first. If you want to be a writer, write a screenplay in your house. If you want to be an actor, put on a one-man show. If you want to be a stand-up comedian, go to an open mic.
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I read the Steve Jobs book, and that kind of changed everything. I've been, like, an Apple geek my whole life and have always seen him as a hero. But reading the book, and learning about how he built the company, and maintaining that corporate culture and all that, I think that influenced me a lot.
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It's much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. That's the truth.
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I think one's history and past is important at a certain time in your life, especially as an artist, just to try to hone in on that.
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I'm half living my life between reality and fantasy at all times. It's best not to ask questions and just enjoy.
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Young kids should be doing music that has shock value. They'll grow out of it.
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That's the most important thing you do in your life - raise children and try to do the best job as a parent and give your kids the best shot in life to go out there into the big, bad world.
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I just don't consider myself to be, you know, an American actor. I don't want that life.
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I learned about M&A and how to value assets and work with investment bankers.
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I like to look for patterns in science and life. It's what I do.
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I don't know what you guys say, but at home, life is way different from baseball.
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While eliminating smallpox and curtailing cholera added decades of life to vast populations, cures for the chronic diseases of old age cannot have the same effect on life expectancy. A cure for cancer would be miraculous and welcome, but it would lead to only a three-year increase in life expectancy at birth.
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I've not given up having a child. But I hope whatever route of parenthood I choose, whether it's adoption or I'm able to conceive, I just hope that I'm able to give someone as beautiful a life as my parents gave me.
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Life is challenging but I'm always up for a challenge.
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My first encounter with Marx's writings came very early in life, as a result of the strange times I grew up in, with Greece exiting the nightmare of the neofascist dictatorship of 1967-74.
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He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out.
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Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken.
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Everything has to evolve. Music has to go somewhere. That's what keeps it fresh.
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My father-in-law lives in Montana, and we would come here every summer.
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King-ian nonviolence is a way of thinking and living and is not confined to the work of social and systemic change.
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Air is the very substance of our freedom, the substance of superhuman joy.... aerial joy is freedom.
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And so you [young Americans]need to be the Idea Generation. The generation who's always thinking on the cutting edge, who's wondering how to create and keep the next wave of American jobs and American innovations, who's figuring out how to out-compete the Idea Generations of Indias and Chinas of the world.
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The way in which the vast mass of the poor are treated by modern society is truly scandalous. They are herded into great cities where they breathe a fouler air than in the countryside which they have left.
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The human face is the organic seat of beauty.... It is the register of value in development, a record of Experience, whose legitimate office is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of the majestic mistress, the soul.
