Shawn Mendes Quotes
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I mean, I would have loved to have kept on being a big television star. If that's the way things would have broke, I would have loved to have done that. I just didn't really want to continue and be someone who took whatever was offered.
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As the great grandchildren of the industrial revolution, we have learned, at last, that the heedless pursuit of more is unsustainable and, ultimately, unfulfilling. Our planet, our security, our sense of equanimity and our very souls demand something better, something different.
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I was handed a chocolate bar and an M-1 rifle and told to go kill Hitler.
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We'll all die out eventually. Humans will be gone. And all I'm saying is, when people worry about polar bears disappearing or whatever, it's like, 'Well that's life, things will come and go, we'll find new species.'
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Even befor doing this film, I've always been interested in mythology.
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I was seeing this girl recently and used to call her up saying I missed her. I can't help it after a few drinks!
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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
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I split my commission and personal work about 50 per cent each. It is important to get that balance in life.
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Writers aren't in competition with one another. It isn't a zero sum game. If you have a good book, a good cover, a good product description, and a low price, you can sell well.
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For a long time, I so badly wanted to work with Jeremy Piven, and I ended up on 'Mr. Selfridge' with him. He was such a character - so brilliant to work with.
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Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies. Nobody that matters, that is.
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I used to game a lot, you know, back in the day. My gaming time done got so short that my skills ain't where they need to be to be online, you know what I'm saying? I just got that Xbox One. I gotta get my skills back, up the par to call myself a gamer.
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I like doing things where I can get dirty, work with my hands, and use power tools. Last weekend, I did some grouting.
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I tend to sort of over-accessorize, but to feel empowered, I strip it all down and become minimal so that it's almost counterintuitive.
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We're facing a natural disaster in the middle of an economic disaster. The federal government has to balance its budget the way our families do.
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White lies keep social dignity intact and are far more prevalent than most people realize. Several studies have found that an average person is lied to from 10 to 200 times a day - mostly just to keep a conversation going, to avoid conflict, or to establish a connection with someone.
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At the end of the day, you have to sit with the scripts and decide where your heart is.
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I asked each one of them to make out with me and their reactions varied from excitable to horrified.
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There are books on our shelves we haven't read and doubtless never will, that each of us has probably put to one side in the belief that we will read them later on, perhaps even in another life.
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I think the problem is when people hear 'arts education,' they think, 'I don't want my son to be some painter that's going to be hanging in some museum after he dies. I don't want my daughter to be a struggling artist making no money.' People don't realize it's more than that. It's beautiful. It brings beauty to our lives.
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Young people are often asked, 'What do you want to be when you grow up?' and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives, but where's the encouragement to lead meaningful lives right now?
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Look at everything as though you are seeing it for the first time.
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Liberate yourself from the illusion of culture.
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Ryan Tedder is just a beast.
