Khalil Gibran Quotes
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There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work of art.
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Every morning I wake up and thank God.
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There's a lot more to me than just power.
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The public's nerves are raw and edgy. You have to be discreet and understanding about the films you are showing.
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My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent.
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People return my phone calls now, which is really interesting. I'll tell you what I've learned that's kind of bittersweet. So many doors have opened up. I've met everybody in the business. I'm fortunate people want to work with me.
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I have friends who say, 'You just can't understand what it's like to be a mother until you're a mother.'
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I don't want to make games for 12-year-olds. I have no interest in that. I haven't been 12 in a long time.
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I started to realize I wasn't like every other boy.
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I've made these films, and I'm really proud, but my lifestyle hasn't changed.
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The very provision of benches by the council or the corporation acknowledges the human need to be private in public, to be conspicuously idle, to have nothing better to do.
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We all accept the visual shorthand used throughout comics: if something's farther away, it'll be drawn with a thinner, simpler line, eventually leaving out most visual information and becoming a gesture, a skeletal representation of a thing.
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If your heart is in love, you can do anything.
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I know what it feels like to be a victim of domestic violence.
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I'm happy to be here. I'm happy to be anywhere. I'm not kidding.
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I want to keep active, so when they called me to fight Nate Diaz, I agreed because I wanted to stay active. I got a little surprised because he was out so long, but he's a tough opponent.
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In a word I was a pioneer, and therefore had to blaze my own trail.
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The idea is a straightforward one. We provide an account for every newborn in America, a $500 account.
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I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.
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They won't break me because the desire for freedom, and the freedom of the Irish people, is in my heart. The day will dawn when all the people of Ireland will have the desire for freedom to show. It is then that we will see the rising of the moon.
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When I was a kid back in Kentucky, we went to this church where my uncle preached. It was kind of a weird Baptist, full-on kind of place. People kept running up to the pulpit and grabbing his ankles and being saved. Lots of crying. Even then, at six or seven, I questioned how pure the emotion could be if it were on such display.
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Some have said that we should not have this debate. I disagree.
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This is one of the great paradoxes of suffering. Those who don't suffer much think suffering should keep people from God, while many who suffer a great deal turn to God, not from him.
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If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?
