Clark Gable Quotes
Every picture I make, every experience of my private life, every lesson I learn are the keys to my future. And I have faith in it.
Quotes to Explore
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How hard have those intolerant of John Adams's perspective worked to strip from young people any hope of knowing the concepts and truths that help deal with life?
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Success depends almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the game's two ultimate adversaries: the course and yourself.
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I uplift people and see the good in a bad situation. The worst is I'm very critical of myself. If I do a performance, I watch it 100 times afterwards and pick it apart.
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You want to find out what it is about you or what it is about your past and your lineage that's in you now, and whether you carry those traits and maybe what one's mission is to take it to the next level.
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It took me 14 years to write poems about Vietnam. I had never thought about writing about it, and in a way I had been systematically writing around it.
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There was always the consolation that if I didn't like what I wrote I could throw it away or burn it.
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During my childhood, I was surrounded by actors, and all I remember is they were fun to be around. That kind of sticks.
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We don't want to be treated any differently, and we want to continue with our lives and our careers.
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My dad's name is Vernon and my mom liked the initials, V. V. My sisters and I got named Victoria, Valerie and Vincent so we'd be V. V.'s, too. But, then when you start getting pets' names that start with a 'v,' it's a little embarrassing.
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I don't get this whole super-skinny obsession. I really think women look more beautiful when they let their curves show.
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I'm the most optimistic guy about VR out there. I have crazy visions of what we'll be doing in the future.
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When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.
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I left home at 17 and I've been on the road ever since.
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I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.
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I'm from Long Beach - not the best area in the world - and I had a lot of ghetto friends growing up.
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I'm rap's vigilante. I'm out for justice.
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During the Cold War, the U.S. instituted a policy of sending money to governments in poor countries to buy their political loyalty. While studies show that sending aid to foreign governments creates allegiance, it does not lead to economic progress.
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The journey matters as much as the goal.
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When the Taiwan Relations Act passed in 1979, our biggest concern was preventing the use of military force against Taiwan. Little did we know that our friends on Taiwan could so effectively use the space created by our friendship to revolutionize their political system.
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He who blinded by ambition, raises himself to a position whence he cannot mount higher, must thereafter fall with the greatest loss.
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Botswana has an incredible future if it can wrestle the HIV scenario to the ground.
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There is no way to penetrate the surface of life but by attacking it earnestly at a particular point.
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I had studied Irish history. I had read speeches from the dock. I had tried to fuse the vivid past of my nation with the lost spaces of my childhood. I had learned the battles, the ballads, the defeats. It never occurred to me that eventually the power and insistence of a national tradition would offer me only a new way of not belonging.
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Every picture I make, every experience of my private life, every lesson I learn are the keys to my future. And I have faith in it.
