Jane Austen Quotes
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I was taught from a very early age that I had to work twice as hard to get half as much. That was the world I grew up in - a very strong work ethic.
Larry Wilmore -
I felt unhappy and trapped. If I left baseball, where could I go, what could I do to earn enough money to help my mother and to marry Rachel? The solution to my problem was only days away in the hands of a tough, shrewd, courageous man called Branch Rickey, the president of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Jackie Robinson -
We have the ability to be able, if we have the right resources around us, to really do chop and change and have fun in our time and not just be stuck in one world or the other.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson -
Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
Samuel Johnson -
I have never sought the reason why I write.
Nathalie Sarraute -
Truth never damages a cause that is just.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I'm still learning my craft, and I've been writing since I was nine.
Kage Baker -
I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay with my own company. Also, it meant I read a lot.
Zoe Foster Blake -
I guess I say this for younger actors out there: you have to be brave, and you have to be ready to fail, and that's the only way you can be unique. So when a director is confident enough in what they're doing, and they allow their actors to be brave and bring in stuff, the more likely it's going to work out okay.
Vincent D'Onofrio -
My parents worked in the art world. They were really supportive of my music in that they allowed me to drop out of school and move out of our home, which not many parents would do.
Ed Sheeran -
I went up for the first time when I was 18. It's a great place - I love L.A.; I mean, in Ireland it just rains all the time, it's crap weather, so it's nice to go to L.A. where it's just sunshine every day, and then it's kinda easier to live a kinda healthy lifestyle.
Jack Reynor -
I love what I do.
Vanessa Paradis
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The utter incompetence of the U.N. is literally incomprehensible.
Malcolm Wallop -
I've always been very tied to language.
Barbara Kruger -
Your aim will be knowledge and wisdom, not the reflected glamour of fame.
A. Lawrence Lowell -
Should you be so unfortunate as to suppose you are a genius, and that 'things will come to you,' it would be well to undeceive yourself as soon as possible. Make up your mind that industry must be the price of all you obtain, and at once begin to pay down.
Orison Swett Marden -
My absolute dream would be to play for Manchester United and help them reach the goals they have.
Bastian Schweinsteiger -
'Esquire Magazine' just gave me 'Father of the Year'. I'll put it right up there with my gold medal. I survived; that's why they gave it to me.
Caitlyn Jenner
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Pleasure does not equal happiness; it's part of happiness.
Ian K. Smith -
Dream projects are always a funny thing to label. I guess just more exciting scripts in my inbox. Maybe an exciting script about John Lennon.
Andrew Gower -
I hate to lose the constituency that I've worked with, but I've got 170,000 people to meet in my new district.
Albert Wynn -
I lived in Portland for almost 20 years, and that's where my eldest daughter went to college. I missed the sunshine. I grew up in L.A.
Art Alexakis -
The isolationism of the Left stems from the conviction that America is bad for the rest of the world, whereas the isolationism of the Right is based on the belief that the rest of the world is bad for America.
Norman Podhoretz -
Where shall we see a better daughter, or a kinder sister, or a truer friend?
Jane Austen