Charles Eames Quotes
It is not easy to do something good, but it is extremely difficult to do something bad.
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I always suggest that when you're going through cancer to find something in your day that makes you feel centered and that makes you feel good.
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I've written a lot of really good books. Now we'll see if I can write any more good books. I mean there's a chance I won't, but I'm going to try.
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Every woman looks good in a flamenco dress.
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A good school teaches you resilience - that ability to bounce back.
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If I go into a restaurant there's a very good chance that I'm going to spend my time being the mayor. If I want to have a good time, I'm happier having dinner here.
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I wanted to make good records. But my problem is I've got a low boredom threshold, so I wanted it to look and sound different with each album, which is really tantamount to suicide, cause people lose it, they lose it - they say: 'I like that, and that's not this.'
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If I had to rank my skills, I have a long way to go before I can write a good graphic novel.
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Amalgamation is a good word that I like to use - musically and in every way.
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If everybody is doing it one way, there's a good chance you can find your niche by going exactly in the opposite direction.
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Funny is a good foil. Humor is illuminating, and it also gives you power.
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I was a very, very good congressman.
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I put a lot of pressure on myself. I think something's not good enough, and I won't stop until I feel like I've made it. I'm never satisfied.
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Beauty is in the character of a person. It's about having an interesting face and about what's inside. Anyone can take a good picture.
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A composition is always more than the sum of its parts. In other words, a really good piece of music is more than itself. It's sort of like a prism, which you can see from each facet a single totality.
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I haven't done a marathon for a long time. So we'll see. I will need good luck.
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I have a study now - I used not to. I also love working in cafes; ignoring noise is good for concentration.
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In a politically diverse nation, only by finding that common ground can we achieve results for the common good.
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It's very difficult to make a 100% turnaround. It's tough when you actually do exhibit patterns of bad behavior. You need to have a very strong support system of people who are willing to keep you in your place if you're going to overcome these things.
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The worst thing ever for me is go see a movie, and the next day I go, 'What did I do last night? I have no memory of this $300 million movie I watched because I felt nothing.'
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Fascism is capitalism plus murder.
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I don't know that many Australian actors in Los Angeles, but there are a few of us. I mean, we kind of get together occasionally, but I wouldn't say it's an alliance or anything like that.
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My old man was a musician - that's what he did for a living. And like most fathers, occasionally he'd let me visit where he worked. So I started going to his recording studio, and I really dug it.
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It is not easy to do something good, but it is extremely difficult to do something bad.
