Charles Eames Quotes
I have never been forced to accept compromises but I have willingly accepted constraints.
Quotes to Explore
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The whole of our national sport is not doing very well.
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We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.
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You know, Saint Augustine said our hearts are restless 'til they rest in thee. And I had a restlessness in my heart. Something just wasn't quite right.
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In very simple language, Morrie always seems to be able to explain something that other people would take a chapter for, you know.
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With the greatest of respect, I have watched Apple from the day it started. I was publishing magazines about the Apple II before most people had ever heard what a personal computer was.
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Hey, the TV was my friend. As a child, I always said, 'I want to live in there someday.'
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I didn't get into rap to be no lyrical genius. I got into rap to feed my family and help the people in need around me, that's it. A lot of people say, 'Man, Waka Flocka ain't go no lyrics,' so I was like, 'Yeah, you right!'
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You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.
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With age, you get to a place where you don't want to knock people out. You just want to give people a hug.
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In Mexico, audiences want to see a big discussion around a film - what we expect from Hollywood films worldwide is more of an entertaining show. 'Y Tu Mama Tambien' was a road movie and comedy, but it had a very strong political connotation that sparked a discussion in Mexico that is still going on.
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In films people basically work for the camera, you know, and that's why actors can hate each other and not be speaking to each other and still look as if they're in love because really they're loving the camera loving them.
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I never know what defines you as being posh. I went to a posh school, definitely.
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It isn't always on the front pages, but the horrifying mistreatment and subjugation of women around the globe is very much worthy of more attention.
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The Pledge of Allegiance reflects the truth that faith in God has played a significant role in America since the days of the founding of our country.
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Your aim will be knowledge and wisdom, not the reflected glamour of fame.
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It is our hope that the AP program can serve as an anchor for increasing rigor in our schools. Rigor can be maintained while increasing student participation.
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When I first started, I didn't really know how to structure a play.
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Fate is written in the face.
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there is such a mistaken notion abroad in this country that the individual who makes sharp remarks must be sincere, while the one who says pleasant things must be more or less a humbug.
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You can take the boy out of the Midwest, but you can't take the Midwest out of the boy.
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Pubs are, disturbingly, where I hatch most of my best idea-sculptures: possibly it's something to do with the disinhibiting effects of alcohol, or maybe it's just having company to yack at.
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Jamaica is more than just the 'brand' the world recognizes so well; it's a place of pride for the people who live here, its educational institutions, its sports achievements, its science and technology growth.
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I have never been forced to accept compromises but I have willingly accepted constraints.
