Ben Parr Quotes
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Beethoven's importance in music has been principally defined by the revolutionary nature of his compositions. He freed music from hitherto prevailing conventions of harmony and structure.
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I think watching Channing Tatum caress his Lego Oscar statue will be something I won't forget. Even if I try.
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I kind of crave loneliness.
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In a marathon, if you run too fast, you get exhausted. If you run too slow, you never make it.
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Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
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When I was really young, I wanted to grow up and be the sun. Which shows an early penchant for ambition or narcissism or grandiosity or delusion - all of which are bellwethers for becoming a writer.
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Throughout my life I have always been amazed that people couldn't listen to other people, that they couldn't hear their best intent, that there seemed to be an enormous need to demonize.
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The Bay of Bengal is hit frequently by cyclones. The months of November and May, in particular, are dangerous in this regard.
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To be honest with you, a lot of directors can be very lazy.
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Man is largely a creature of habit, and many of his activities are more or less automatic reflexes from the stimuli of his environment.
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I only feel sorry for weak people. And mostly what I've come to find is that the weak people are the ones that are the haters.
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If I have to draw attention away from some hormone-induced acne on my chin, I put on a lot of mascara.
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Understanding where to be in your own zone really takes some time and development to learn.
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I have to prove myself in a lot of ways - as an actor, as a person, as someone who can handle pressure.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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You shouldn't be ashamed of your pain. You have the right to have your pain treated.
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Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life.
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It's well worth making your own harissa, but there are some very good commercial varieties.
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For a long time, I couldn't even afford food and clothing. I climbed from the very bottom of the society.
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My mother battled cancer for 12 years before losing her fight.
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When you've written a film and directed it and it comes out exactly as you imagined it, it's pretty boring.
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It is better to be destroyed than to triumph in slaying the spirit... We die praising the universe in which at least such an achievement as ours can be.
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I have to believe that people can change, otherwise I deny the Gospel, and I will not do that.
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The world's most successful entrepreneurs play hard, but they work even harder.