Cynthia Weil Quotes
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The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.
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It takes madness to find out madness.
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I do get recognized, more and more every day.
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Every inch of my writing career has been influenced by my screenwriting education. I was lucky enough to go to film school at USC, and I got a crash course in how to tell a story efficiently. I learned structure, pace, my style, how to know your audience, and most importantly, how to take criticism and edits properly.
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The customer is always right: 'It's my money. You have to listen to me'.
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It's shown and proved that hard work pays off. Make goals, achieve them and replace them with new goals.
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If you've ever had a coworker actively interfere with your productivity, try to make you look bad, steal your ideas, or give you false information, you've been the victim of undermining.
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I always wanted to live the lives of different people, portray characters that are different from me. But I could have done that in front of a mirror, also, I didn't need to do films for that. At the end of the day, it's this fame, recognition, popularity, the love and appreciation you get from your audience that drives you.
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If you're an average married couple, you're going to lie to your spouse in one out of every 10 interactions. Now, you may think that's bad. If you're unmarried, that number drops to three.
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I started reading G. K. Chesterton's 'The Man Who Was Thursday' on a subway ride, almost missed my stop, and walked home thumbing pages.
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The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other.
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I'm not very good at sticking at things if I can't be successful at them. I gave up on sport a long time ago.
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I love to have a band, but dancers are my priority because I really want a show, you know?
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I'm not someone who usually sends out threats. I warn only once. The day they touch one of my men, the rule of law is over.
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I'm not saying that all college students are subhuman - I'm just saying that if you aim to spend a few years mastering the art of pomposity, these are places where you can be taught by undisputed experts.
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Painting is over and done with. Who could do anything better than this propeller? Look, could you do that?
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When we surrender moral government to the courts, we have surrendered the very essence of freedom, we have surrendered its only real meaning-and we will not be free again until we get it back.
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Wherever there is great property, there is great inequality.
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Ireland starts for me with the end of 'The Dead,' which my father read to me from his desk in his basement office in New Albany, Ind.
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I found out how our schedule evolved. And with a 12th game being approved, it was an eye-opening experience because basically it comes down to not a lot of people wanting to come to Camp Randall Stadium.
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No one wants to wear clothes that were made from someone's blood.
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The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make to them; a man may live long, yet get little from life. Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will - Montaigne, Essays
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If at the end of a race you know yourself that you have done your best, you're a winner.
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I can't seem to write young enough anymore.
